Talsara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Talsara (Sl. No.: 8) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency include Balisankara block, Bargaon block, Subdega block and ten Gram panchayats of Lephripada block.[2][3]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Talsara.

Talsara
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
DistrictSundargarh
BlocksBalisankara, Bargaon, Lephripada, Subdega
Electorate1,50,781
Current constituency
Created1961
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
MLABHABANI SHANKAR BHOI
Const. No.8
Reserved forSchedules Tribes
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesSundargarh

Elected Members
Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2019
 
 39.31%
2014
 
 32.86%
2009
 
 39.85%
2004
 
 46.69%
2000
 
 49.95%
1995
 
 36.80%
1990
 
 57.18%
1985
 
 63.74%
1980
 
 57.13%
1977
 
 58.63%

Fourteen elections held during 1961 to 2019. List of members elected from Talsara constituency are:[5]

2019 Election Result

In 2019 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Shankar Bhoi, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Stephen Wilson Soreng by 16,188 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Talsara[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prafulla Majhi 41111 26.82 -6.04
BJD Stephen Wilson Soreng 44076 28.75 -3.08
BJP Bhabani Shankar Bhoi 60264 39.31 9.63
BSP Sanjeet Pradhan 914 0.6 -0.42
AAP Sanjeeb Kumar Xalxo 1784 1.16 -
HND Haldhar Naik 554 0.36 -
BMP Satish Kumar Minz 552 0.36 -
Independent Goreti Xess 1854 1.21 -
Independent Shanti Prakash Soreng 725 0.47 -
NOTA None of the above 1456 0.95 -
Majority 16188
Turnout 153290
BJP gain from BJD

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Binaya Kumar Toppo by 1,438 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Talsara[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prafulla Majhi 45,689 32.86 -6.99
BJD Binaya Kumar Toppo 44,251 31.83 -
BJP Santosh Kumar Amat 41,272 29.68 7.68
Independent Praphul Kumar Kujur 1,790 1.29 -
BSP Bishnu Kerketta 1,413 1.02 -0.35
KOKD Minaketan Naik 988 0.71 -1.47
Hindusthan Nirman Dal Pareswar Barla 916 0.66 -
NOTA None of the above 2,716 1.95 -
Majority 1,438 1.03
Turnout 1,39,035 72.21 7.21
Registered electors 1,92,545
INC hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Majhi, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sahadeva Xaxa by 19,741 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Talsara [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Prafulla Majhi 44,082 39.85 -
BJP Sahadeva Xaxa 24,341 22.00 -
NCP Purna Chandra Minz 16,105 14.56 -
Independent Baikuntha Kalo 8,060 7.29 -
Independent Kunjalata Bhitria 7,402 6.69 -
JMM Binay Kumar Toppo 4,994 4.51 -
KOKD Lalindra Kumar Gidhi 2406 2.18 -
Independent Jatia Sa 1,713 1.55 -
BSP Birendra Kumar Bhagat 1,516 1.37 -
Majority 19,741 17.85[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,10,619 65.00 -
INC hold

Notes
  1. %of total valid votes

References
  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 5 January 2014. Constituency: Talsara (9) District : Sundargarh
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "136 - Talsara Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  6. "Talsara (ST) Assembly Constituency". Business Standard. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  7. "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  8. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  9. "Odisha - Talsara". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  10. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Talsara (8)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  11. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014. 19741
  12. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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