Birmaharajpur Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Birmaharajpur Assembly Constituency
The Birmaharajpur Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Odisha. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Biju Janata Dal party showed consistent strength. Padmanabha Behera stood out as a key candidate in the Birmaharajpur constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Birmaharajpur, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Birmaharajpur were held in 2019. Padmanabha Behera won the MLA seat with a margin of 7.9%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
Assembly Constituency Name | Birmaharajpur | Assembly Constituency Number | 64 |
District | Sonapur | Constituency Type | Scheduled Caste |
Winning Candidate | Padmanabha Behera | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Total Electors | 209,056 | Total Votes | 165,809 |
Poll Percentage | 79.3% | Margin Votes | 13,057 |
Margin Percentage | 7.9% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Birmaharajpur is located in the Sonapur district of Odisha.
Birmaharajpur is categorized as a Scheduled Caste (SC) constituency.
The current MLA of Birmaharajpur is Padmanabha Behera from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 79.3%
- Total votes cast: 165,809
- Total electors: 209,056
- Winning margin: 13,057 votes (7.9%)
Birmaharajpur falls under the Bolangir parliamentary constituency.
Padmanabha Behera represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Padmanabha Behera won with a margin of 13,057 votes, which is 7.9% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Birmaharajpur is 64.
The last assembly elections in Birmaharajpur were held in 2019.