Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya)

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,13,223 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Bhubaneswar Madhya Assembly election, of which 1,15,077 were male, 97,984 female and 162 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,38,710 registered voters, of which 1,15,077 were male, 1,04,201 female and 175 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,22,445 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,28,524 were male, 93,831 female and 90 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,25,828 which included 1,34,464 male, and 91,364 female.

The number of service voters in Bhubaneswar Madhya Assembly constituency was 46 in 2019, 108 in 2014 and 86 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 851, in 2019 it was 776, 730 in 2014 and 679 in 2009.

Poll dates

Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections on Saturday, May 25, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 112. Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya) Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Ward No. 16 To 29 And 35 To 37 Of Bhubaneswar (MC.).

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Odisha constituency was 51.19%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 43.33%, while it was 41.95% in 2014 and 33.78% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +7.86% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Ananta Narayan Jena of BJD won in this constituency beating Jagannath Pradahan of BJP by a margin of 11,442 votes which was 11.31% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Bijaya Kumar Mohanty of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Jagannath Pradhan of BJP by a margin of 22,389 votes which was 24% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bijaya Kumar Mohanty of BJD won this seat defeating Biswabhusan Harichandan of BJP by a margin of 34,985 votes which was 45.89% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Ananta Narayan Jena of BJD had a vote share of 53.4% in this seat. In 2014, Bijaya Kumar Mohanty of BJD secured a vote share of 53.71% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Bijaya Kumar Mohanty of BJD got a vote share of 60.89% in Bhubaneswar Central (Madhya).