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Saraskana Assembly constituency

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Saraskana
Constituency No. 27 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictMayurbhanj
Lok Sabha constituencyMayurbhanj
Established2009
Total electors2,09,605[a][b]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2019

Saraskana is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency includes Saraskana block, Bijatala block, Bisoi block and 3 GPs (Jaypur, Kusumi and Mayurdar) of Kusumi block.[2][3]

The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[4] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates
2019
37.79%
2019
34.28%
2014
32.16%
2009
35.75%

Since its formation in 2009, 4 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Saraskana constituency are:[5]

Year Member Party
2024[6] Bhadav Hansdah Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[7][8] Budhan Murmu
2014[8] Bhadav Hansdah Biju Janata Dal
2009[9] Rama Chandra Hansdah Nationalist Congress Party

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhadav Hansdah defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debashish Marandi by a margin of 13,652 votes.[6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Saraskana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhadav Hansdah 59,387 37.79
BJD Debashish Marandi 45,735 29.11
JMM Anjani Soren 20,725 13.19
INC Ram Kumar Soren 19,634 12.49
NOTA None of the above 2,009 1.28
Majority 13,652 8.68
Turnout 1,57,136 74.97
hold

2019

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In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Budhan Murmu defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Amar Singh Tudu by a margin of 6,813 votes.[8]

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Saraskana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Budhan Murmu 53,197 34.28
BJD Amar Singh Tudu 46,384 29.89
JMM Mahesh Chandra Hembram 34,831 22.44
Independent Rama Chandra Hansdah 10,036 6.47
NOTA None of the above 2206 1.42
Majority 6,813 4.39[c]
Turnout 1,55,184 76.02
BJP gain from BJD

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhadav Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Ramchandra Murmu by a margin of 3,839 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Saraskana
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Bhadav Hansdah 46,867 32.16
JMM Ramhandra Murmu 43,028 29.52
BJP Narendra Nath Singh 23,447 16.09
INC Berel Sirka 20,040 13.75
NOTA None of the above 1,805 1.24
Majority 3,839 2.64[d]
Turnout 1,45,751 79.67
BJD gain from NCP

2009

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In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Rama Chandra Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Ramchandra Murmu by a margin of 14,590 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Sarskana[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
NCP Rama Chandra Hansdah 39,832 35.75
JMM Ramchandra Murmu 25,242 22.65
BJP Majhiram Tudu 17,657 15.85
INC Sanatan Munda 16,667 14.96
Majority 14,590 13.09[e]
Turnout 1,11,516 69.87
NCP win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ % of total valid votes
  4. ^ % of total valid votes
  5. ^ % of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 18 February 2014. Constituency: Saraskana (27) District : Mayurbhanj
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.
  5. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Saraskana Assembly Election Results 2024: Saraskana Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b c d "Saraskana Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2014. 14590
  10. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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