1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election

Elections to the Odisha Legislative Assembly were held in March 1995 to elect members of the 147 constituencies in Odisha, India. The Indian National Congress won a majority of seats and Janaki Ballabh Patnaik was appointed as the Chief Minister of Odisha.[1][2] The number of constituencies was set as 147 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[3]

1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election

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All 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly
74 seats needed for a majority
Registered22,075,775
Turnout73.64%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader Janaki Ballabh Patnaik Biju Patnaik
Party INC JD
Leader's seat Bhubaneswar
Seats before 10 123
Seats won 80 46
Seat change Increase70 Decrease77
Popular vote 39.08% 35.41%

CM before election

Biju Patnaik
JD

Elected CM

Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
INC

Result

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PartyVotes%Seats+/–
Indian National Congress6,180,23739.0880+70
Janata Dal5,600,85335.4146–77
Bharatiya Janata Party1,245,9967.889+7
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha307,5171.944New
Communist Party of India271,1991.711–4
Jharkhand People's Party27,4940.171New
Others521,1583.3000
Independents1,661,48510.5160
Total15,815,939100.001470
Valid votes15,815,93997.30
Invalid/blank votes439,6182.70
Total votes16,255,557100.00
Registered voters/turnout22,075,77573.64
Source: ECI[4]

Elected members

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Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)
Member Party
Karanjia ST Raghunath Hemram Janata Dal
Jashipur ST Sambhu Nath Naik Independent
Bahalda ST Khelaram Mahali Jharkhand People's Party
Rairangpur ST Laxman Mazhi Indian National Congress
Bangriposi ST Ajen Murmu Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Kuliana ST Sudam Marndi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Baripada None Prasanna Kumar Dash Indian National Congress
Baisinga ST Pruthunath Kisku Indian National Congress
Khunta ST Saraswati Hembram Indian National Congress
Udala ST Rabaneswar Madhei Indian National Congress
Bhograi None Kamala Das Janata Dal
Jaleswar None Jaynarayan Mohanty Indian National Congress
Basta None Raghunath Mohanty Janata Dal
Balasore None Arun Dey Independent
Soro None Kartik Mohapatra Indian National Congress
Simulia None Padma Lochan Panda Indian National Congress
Nilgiri None Akshaya Kumar Acharya Indian National Congress
Bhandaripokhari SC Arjuna Charan Sethi Janata Dal
Bhadrak None Prafulla Samal Janata Dal
Dhamnagar None Jagannath Rout Indian National Congress
Chandbali SC Netrananda Mallik Indian National Congress
Basudevpur None Bijoyshree Routray Janata Dal
Sukinda None Prafullachandra Ghadai Janata Dal
Korai None Ashok Kumar Das Janata Dal
Jajpur SC Suryamani Jena Janata Dal
Dharamsala None Kalpataru Das Janata Dal
Barchana None Amar Prasad Satpathy Janata Dal
Bari-derabisi None Chinmay Prasad Behera Indian National Congress
Binjharpur SC Arjun Das Indian National Congress
Aul None Dola Gobinda Nayak Indian National Congress
Patamundai SC Ganeswar Behera Indian National Congress
Rajnagar None Nalinikant Mohanty Janata Dal
Kendrapara None Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty Indian National Congress
Patkura None Bijoy Mohapatra Janata Dal
Tirtol None Basanta Kumar Biswal Indian National Congress
Ersama None Bijaya Kumar Nayak Indian National Congress
Balikuda None Lalatendu Mohapatra Indian National Congress
Jagatsinghpur SC Bishnu Charan Das Janata Dal
Kissannagar None Yudhisthir Das Janata Dal
Mahanga None Matlub Alli Indian National Congress
Salepur SC Rabindra Ku. Behera Indian National Congress
Gobindpur None Panchanan Kanungo Janata Dal
Cuttack Sadar None Bijay Lakshmi Sahoo Indian National Congress
Cuttack City None Samir Dey Bharatiya Janata Party
Choudwar None Kanhu Ch. Lenka Indian National Congress
Banki None Pravat Tripathy Janata Dal
Athgarh None Ranendra Pratap Swain Janata Dal
Baramba None Debi Mishra Janata Dal
Balipatna SC Hrushikesh Nayak Janata Dal
Bhubaneswar None Biju Patnaik Janata Dal
Jatni None Suresh Kumar Routray Indian National Congress
Pipli None Judhistir Samantaray Indian National Congress
Nimapara SC Rabindra Kumar Sethy Indian National Congress
Kakatpur None Baikunthanath Swain Indian National Congress
Satyabadi None Prasad Kumar Harichandan Indian National Congress
Puri None Maheswar Mohanty Janata Dal
Brahmagiri None Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra Indian National Congress
Chilka None Debendra Nath Mansingh Indian National Congress
Khurda None Prasanna Kumar Patasani Janata Dal
Begunia None Harihara Sahoo Indian National Congress
Ranpur None Ramakanta Mishra Indian National Congress
Nayagarh None Sitakanta Mishra Indian National Congress
Khandapara None Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj Indian National Congress
Daspalla None Rudra Madhab Ray Janata Dal
Jaganathprasad SC Madhabananda Behera Janata Dal
Bhanjanagar None Bikram Keshari Arukha Janata Dal
Suruda None Ananta Narayan Singh Deo Bharatiya Janata Party
Aska None Usha Rani Panda Indian National Congress
Kavisuryanagar None Harihar Swain Indian National Congress
Kodala None Ramakrushna Patnaik Janata Dal
Khallikote None V. Sugnana Kumari Deo Janata Dal
Chatrapur None Daitari Behara Indian National Congress
Hinjili None Udayanath Nayak Indian National Congress
Gopalpur SC Rama Chandra Sethy Janata Dal
Berhampur None Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik Janata Dal
Chikati None C.d. Samantara Independent
Mohana None Surjya Narayan Patro Janata Dal
Ramagiri ST Haladhar Karjee Indian National Congress
Parlakhemundi None Trinath Sahu Independent
Gunupur ST Akshya Kumar Gomango Indian National Congress
Bissam-cuttack ST Dambarudhar Ulaka Indian National Congress
Rayagada ST Ulaka Rama Chandra Indian National Congress
Lakshmipur ST Anantaram Majhi Indian National Congress
Pottangi ST Ram Chandra Kadam Indian National Congress
Koraput None Gupta Prasad Das Indian National Congress
Malkangiri SC Arabinda Dhali Bharatiya Janata Party
Chitrakonda ST Gangadhar Madi Indian National Congress
Kotpad ST Basudev Majhi Indian National Congress
Jeypore None Raghunath Patnaik Indian National Congress
Nowrangpur None Habibulla Khan Indian National Congress
Kodinga ST Sadan Nayak Indian National Congress
Dabugam ST Jadav Majhi Janata Dal
Umarkote ST Parama Pujari Indian National Congress
Nawapara None Ghasi Ram Majhi Janata Dal
Khariar None Duryodhan Majhi Janata Dal
Dharamgarh SC Bira Sipka Janata Dal
Koksara None Roshni Singh Deo Janata Dal
Junagarh None Bikram Keshari Deo Bharatiya Janata Party
Bhawanipatna SC Pradipta Kumar Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
Narla ST Balabhadra Majhi Janata Dal
Kesinga None Bhupendra Singh Indian National Congress
Balliguda ST Sahura Mallik Indian National Congress
Udayagiri ST Nagarjun Pradhan Indian National Congress
Phulbani SC Dasarathi Behera Independent
Boudh None Satchidananda Dalal Janata Dal
Titilagarh SC Jogendra Behera Janata Dal
Kantabanji None Santosh Singh Saluja Indian National Congress
Patnagarh None Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Bharatiya Janata Party
Saintala None Surendra Singh Bhoi Indian National Congress
Loisingha None Balgopal Mishra Independent
Bolangir None Anang Udaysing Deo Janata Dal
Sonepur SC Kunduru Kushal Janata Dal
Binka None Narasingha Mishra Janata Dal
Birmaharajpur None Ram Chandra Pradhan Indian National Congress
Athmallik None Amarnath Pradhan Indian National Congress
Angul None Ramesh Jena Indian National Congress
Hindol SC Maheswar Naik Indian National Congress
Dhenkanal None Nabin Chandra Narayandas Indian National Congress
Gondia None Nandini Satapathy Indian National Congress
Kamakhyanagar None Kailash Chandra Mohapatra Indian National Congress
Pallahara None Bibhudhendra Pratap Das Indian National Congress
Talcher SC Mahesh Sahoo Bharatiya Janata Party
Padampur None Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha Janata Dal
Melchhamunda None Prakash Chandra Debta Indian National Congress
Bijepur None Ripunath Seth Indian National Congress
Bhatli SC Mohan Nag Indian National Congress
Bargarh None Prasanna Acharya Janata Dal
Sambalpur None Durga Shankar Pattanaik Indian National Congress
Brajarajnagar None Prasanna Kumar Panda Communist Party of India
Jharsuguda None Birendra Chandra Pandey Indian National Congress
Laikera ST Hemanand Biswal Indian National Congress
Kuchinda ST Panu Chandra Naik Indian National Congress
Rairakhol SC Abhimanyu Kumar Indian National Congress
Deogarh None Pradipta Gang Deb Janata Dal
Sundargarh None Kishore Chandra Patel Indian National Congress
Talsara ST Gajadhar Majhi Indian National Congress
Rajgangpur ST Mangala Kisan Janata Dal
Biramitrapur ST George Tirkey Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Rourkela None Prabhat Mohapatra Indian National Congress
Raghunathpali ST Mansid Ekka Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Bonai ST Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party
Champua ST Dhanurjay Laguri Indian National Congress
Patna ST Hrushikesh Naik Indian National Congress
Keonjhar ST Jogendra Naik Bharatiya Janata Party
Telkoi ST Chandrasena Naik Indian National Congress
Ramchandrapur None Niranjan Patnaik Indian National Congress
Anandapur SC Jayadeva Jena Indian National Congress

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Former Odisha chief minister JB Patnaik dead". IANS. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  2. ^ "List Of Honourable Chief Minister (YearWise)". odishaassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  3. ^ "DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1995 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 February 2022.