Bikram Keshari Arukha - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Bikram Keshari Arukha represents the Bhanjanagar constituency, a GEN reserved seat in the Ganjam district. As a member of the Biju Janata Dal, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Bhanjanagar constituency is located in Ganjam district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2019 elections, Bikram Keshari Arukha secured a decisive victory with a margin of 9103 votes, representing 5.8% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 68.1% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 230333 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Bhanjanagar (123)
Constituency Type: GEN
District: Ganjam
Political Party: Biju Janata Dal
Election Results
Election Year: 2019
Total Electors: 230333
Total Votes: 156861
Poll Percentage: 68.1%
Margin of Victory: 9103 votes (5.8%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Kandhamal
Assembly Constituency: Bhanjanagar
District: Ganjam
Subdistrict: Bhanjanagar
Village: Adheigan