Bari (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bari
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Jajpur
Blocks	Bari, Jajpur, Rasulpur
Electorate	1,85,250
Current constituency
Created	1974
Party	BJD
MLA	Debasis Nayak
Const. No.	49
Reserved for	None
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Jajpur

Bari (Sl. No.: 49) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.^[1]

Area of this constituency include Bari block and 8 GPs (Badasuar, Chhatisdebil, Erabanka, Jhalapada, Sanasuar, Rudrapur, Sahaspur and Sujanpur) of Jajpur block and 10GPs (Atalpur, Samantarapur, Routrapur, Prathamakhandi, Rajendrapur, Arthanga, Mangarajpur, Brahmabarada, Bandhadiha and Maheswarpur) of Rasulpur block. ^[2][3]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debasis Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Naba Kishore Samal by a margin of 11,767 votes.^[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014			44.44%
2009			51.23%
2004			53.00%
2000			56.52%
1995			45.98%
1990			56.58%
1985			53.35%
1980			55.55%
1977			51.07%

10 elections held during 1974 to 2014. Elected members from the Bari/ (Bari-Derabisi) constituency are: ^[6][7]

• 2014: (49): Debasis Nayak (BJD)
• 2009: (49): Debasis Nayak (BJD)
• 2004: (28): Debasis Nayak (BJD)
• 2000: (28): Debasis Nayak (BJD)
• 1995: (28): Chinmay Prasad Behera (Congress)
• 1990: (28): Kulamoni Rout (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (28): Srikanta Kumar Jena (Janata Party)
• 1980: (28): Srikanta Kumar Jena (JNP-SC)
• 1977: (28): Srikanta Kumar Jena (Janata Party)
• 1974: (28): Prahlad Malik (Utkal Congress)

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debasis Nayak defeated Independent candidate Biswaranjan Mallick a margin of 7,173 votes.^[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bari^[9][10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJD	Debasis Nayak	59,800	44.44	-6.79
	Independent	Biswaranjan Mallick	52,627	39.11
	BJP	Nilamani Samal	9,183	6.82	0.5
	INC	Gagan Jena	7,682	5.71	-34.72
	Independent	Mahendra Kumar Nayak	2,947	2.19
	AAP	Pulin Bihari Khuntia	807	0.6
	BSP	Bhimsen Behera	419	0.31	-0.37
	SKD	Ananda Chandra Jena	289	0.21
	NOTA	None	807	0.6	-
Majority			16,939	13.36	3.47
Turnout			1,34,561	71.09	12.22
Registered electors			1,89,271
	BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bari ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	BJD	Debasis Nayak	55,842	51.23	-
	INC	Naba Kishore Samal	44,075	40.43	-
	BJP	Jagannath Prasad Samal	6,888	6.32	-
	SAMO	Manoranjan Jena	841	0.77	-
	BSP	Rohit Kumar Mallick	741	0.68	-
	SP	Ashok Kumar Mohanty	618	0.57	-
Majority			11,767	10.79[lower-alpha 1]	-
Turnout			1,09,052	58.87	-

Notes

1. %of total valid votes

References

1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 1 March 2014. Constituency: Bari (49) District : Jajpur
2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
3. Seats of Odisha
4. "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 1 March 2014. 11767
5. "28 - Bari-Derabisi Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 1 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 17, 2013. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
7. "Bari Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
8. "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
9. "Odisha - Bari". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
10. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Bari (49)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
11. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf