Tirtol Assembly constituency

Tirtol (SC)
Tirtol (SC)
Constituency No. 102 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Jagatsinghpur
LS constituency	Jagatsinghpur
Established	1951
Total electors	2,13,483
Reservation	SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
	16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Bijaya Shankar Das
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2020 Bye-election

Tirtol is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.^[2]

This constituency includes Biridi block and Raghunathpur block and 20 Gram panchayats (Biritol, Bishunpur, Dainlo, Garam, Gobindapur, Gopalpur, Gopalpur (Sankheswar), Ibrisingh, Jagannathpur, Kanakpur, Kanimula, Katara, Kostimallikapur, Krushnanandpur, Mulisingh, Patilo, Sanara, Tarajanga, Tirtol and Tulanga) of Tirtol block.^[3]^[4]

Elected Members[edit]

Vote share of winning candidates^[5]

2020 (bypoll)			52.91%
2019			54.18%
2014			55.2%
2009			50.64%
2004			50.50%
2000			51.20%
1995			58.31%
1990			50.30%
1985			71.38%
1980			52.87%
1977			67.05%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 2020.

List of members elected from Tirtol constituency are:^[6]^[7]

Year	Member
2024
2020 (bypoll)^[b]	Bijaya Shankar Das	BJD
2019	Bishnu Charan Das^[8]	BJD
2014	Rajashree Mallick	BJD
2009	Rabindranath Bhoi	BJD
2004	Chiranjib Biswal	INC
2000	Debashish Samantaray	BJD
1995	Basant Kumar Biswal	INC
1990	Basant Kumar Biswal	INC
1985	Nityananda Samntaray	INC
1980	Basant Kumar Biswal	INC
1977	Pratap Chandra Mohanty	JP
1974	Pratap Chandra Mohanty	Utkal Congress
1971	Pratap Chandra Mohanty	Utkal Congress
1967	Nishamani Khuntia	PSP
1961	Pratap Chandra Mohanty	INC
1957	Nishamani Khuntia	PSP
1951	Nishamani Khuntia	Socialist

Election Results[edit]

2024[edit]

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.^[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Tirtol
Party		Candidate
	BJD	Ramakanta Bhoi
	BJP	Rajkishore Behera
	INC	Himanshu Bhusan Mallick
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from

2020 Bypoll[edit]

In 2020 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Shankar Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rajkishore Behera by 41,703 votes.

2020 Odisha Legislative Assembly by-election: Tirtol
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bijaya Shankar Das	88,310	52.91	2.27
	BJP	Rajkishore Behera	46,607	27.92	2.98
	INC	Himanshu Bhusan Mallick	28,778	17.24	3.51
	CPI	Bijay Kumar Bhoi	1,109	0.66
	NOTA	None of the above	700	0.43
Majority			41,703	24.99
Turnout			1,68,603	70.93
	BJD hold

2019[edit]

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bishnu Charan Das defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramakanta Bhoi by 40,386 votes.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Tirtol
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJD	Bishnu Charan Das	93,967	54.18
	BJP	Ramakanta Bhoi	53,581	30.90
	INC	Debi Prasad Mallick	23,809	13.73
	NOTA	None of the above	1,109	0.66
	BSP	Rabindra Nath Sethy	923	0.53
Majority			40,386	23.28
Turnout			1,73,423	73
	BJD hold

2014[edit]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajashree Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rajkishore Behera by a margin of 35,448 votes.^[10]

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Tirtol^[11]^[12]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rajashree Mallick	88,953	55.2	4.56
	INC	Rajkishore Behera	53,505	33.21	-1.12
	BJP	Ramakanta Bhoi	14,516	9.01	5.79
	BSP	Sukanta Kumar Bhoi	1,071	0.66	-
	AAP	Pramodini Sethy	978	0.61	-
	Kalinga Sena	Bijaya Kumar Sethi	505	0.31	-
	OJM	Jasobanta Bhoi	404	0.25	-
	NOTA	None	1,203	0.75	-
Majority			35,448	21.99	-2.41
Turnout			1,61,135	75.48	9.37
Registered electors			2,13,483
	BJD hold

2009[edit]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabindra Nath Bhoi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rajkishore Das by a margin of 34,182 votes.^[13]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Tirtol^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rabindra Nath Bhoi	82,282	50.64	5.07
	INC	Rajkishore Behera	48,100	34.33	-16.17
	BJP	Latamani Das	4,514	3.22	-
	Independent	Pratima Mallick	2,565	1.83	-
	SP	Mitanjali Das	1,834	1.31	-
	Kalinga Sena	Jugal Kishore Mallick	815	0.58	-
Majority			34,182	24.40^[c]	-
Turnout			1,40,137	66.11	-
Registered electors			2,11,982
	BJD gain from INC		Swing	-6.47^[d]

Notes[edit]

^ as on 1 January 2014
^ Death of Bishnu Charan Das
^ % of total valid votes
^ 2004 Voter turnout was 72.58%

References[edit]

^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Tirtol (102) District: Jagatsinghpur
^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
^ Seats of Odisha
^ "35 - Tirtol Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 18 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
^ "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.
^ "Tirtol Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
^ "Odisha - Tirtol". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Tirtol (102)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.
^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 34182
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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[2] s on 1 January 2014

[9] Death of Bishnu Charan Das

[17] % of total valid votes

[18] 2004 Voter turnout was 72.58%

[1] "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.

[3] "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Tirtol (102) District: Jagatsinghpur

[4] Assembly Constituencies and their Extent

[5] Seats of Odisha

[6] "35 - Tirtol Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 18 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates

[prevMLAs-7] "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.

[8] "Tirtol Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 April 2014.

[election2019-10] "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.

[11] "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.

[12] "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

[13] "Odisha - Tirtol". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

[14] "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Tirtol (102)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 15 July 2014.

[15] "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 34182

[election2009-16] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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