Patna is one of the 147 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Odisha state in India.[1] It is in Kendujhar district" and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is a segment of the Kendujhar parliamentary constituency.
| Patna (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kendujhar |
| LS constituency | Keonjhar |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 1,96,060 |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Jagannath Naik | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Area of this constituency includes Patna block, Saharpada block, 10 GPs (Asanpat, Khuntapada, Badadumuria, Badaneuli, Baria, Dhanurjayapur, Gundunia, Tukudiha, Ukhunda and Chauthia GPs of Jhumpura block and 6 GPs of (Jajaposi, Jally, Sadangi, Jyotipur, Bhuinpur and Parsala) of Champua block.[2][3]
As of 2019, it had a total of 1,96,060 voters out of which 99,293 were male and 96,767 were female.[4]
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Patna constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | |||
| 2019 | Jagannath Naik[5] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Hrusikesh Naik[6] | BJD | |
| 2009 | Hrusikesh Naik | BJD | |
| 2004 | Gourahari Naik | BJP | |
| 2000 | Gourahari Naik | BJP | |
| 1995 | Hrusikesh Naik | INC | |
| 1990 | Kanhu Charan Naik | JD | |
| 1985 | Hrusikesh Naik | INC | |
| 1980 | Hrusikesh Naik | JP(S) | |
| 1977 | Maheswar Majhi | JP | |
| 1974 | Maheswar Majhi | Utkal Congress | |
| 1971 | Maheswar Majhi | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Ramaray Munda | SWA | |
| 1961 | Raj Ballabh Mishra | SWA | |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagannath Naik | ||||
| BJP | Akhil Chandra Naik | ||||
| INC | Hrushikesh Naik | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| gain from | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagannath Naik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Sankar Nayak by a margin of 7,796.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Jagannath Naik | 70,310 | 44.20 |  14.28 | |
| BJP | Bhabani Sankar Nayak | 62,514 | 39.30 | 15.32 | |
| INC | Binod Bihari Naik | 13,058 | 8.20 |  5.38 | |
| BSP | Lokanath Naik | 1,299 | 0.80 | 1.10 | |
| BMP | Pitambar Birua | 1,111 | 0.70 | - | |
| SUCI(C) | Benudhar Sardar | 1,934 | 1.20 | - | |
| HND | Hrushikesh Naik | 840 | 0.50 | - | |
| Independent | Akhila Chandra Naik | 8,074 | 5.10 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1688 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 7,796 | 4.90 | |||
| Turnout | 160828 | 78.66 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Hrusikesh Naik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhabani Sankar Nayak by a margin of 8,843.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Hrusikesh Naik | 44,584 | 29.92 | 12.55 | |
| BJP | Bhabani Sankar Nayak | 35,741 | 23.98 | 4.40 | |
| Independent | Gourahari Naik | 22,430 | 15.05 | - | |
| INC | Sanatan Naik | 20,238 | 13.58 | 0.69 | |
| BSP | Gopeswar Naik | 2,837 | 1.9 | 1.30 | |
| SP | Padmini Munda | 2,341 | 1.57 | - | |
| RAIM | Nirupama Tudu | 2,276 | 1.53 | - | |
| CPI(ML)L | Rasika Dehuri | 1,390 | 0.93 | 0.26 | |
| Majority | 8,843 | 5.94 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,837 | 81.06 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Hrusikesh Naik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sanatan Naik by a margin of 24,624.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Hrusikesh Naik | 53,408 | 42.47 | - | |
| INC | Sanatan Naik | 28,784 | 12.89 | - | |
| BJP | Gourahari Naik | 23,816 | 18.94 | - | |
| Independent | Satyabrata Naik | 10,045 | 7.99 | - | |
| BSP | Suresh Chandra Senapati | 4,030 | 3.20 | - | |
| JMM | Niranjan Munda | 2,310 | 1.84 | - | |
| Samruddha Odisha | Kshetrabasi Naik | 1,849 | 1.47 | - | |
| CPI(ML)L | Sucharu Nai | 1,502 | 1.19 | - | |
| Majority | 24,624 | 19.58[a] | |||
| Turnout | 1,25,754 | 71.82 | |||
| BJD gain from BJP | |||||