Baramba Assembly constituency

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Baramba.

Baramba is a Notified Area Council and Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.^[1]

Baramba
Constituency No. 87 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Division	Central Division
District	Cuttack
Lok Sabha constituency	Cuttack
Established	1957
Total electors	2,47,960[a][b]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera
Party	Independent
Elected year	2024

This constituency includes Baramba block and Narasinghpur block.^[2][3]

Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates^[4]

2024			46.51%
2019			52.08%
2014			58.27%
2009			54.79%
2004			62.63%
2000			81.65%
1995			32.79%
1990			80.88%
1985			55.87%
1980			50.15%
1977			30.04%

Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Baramba constituency are:^[5][6]

Year	Member	Party
2024[7]	Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera		Independent politician
2019[8]	Debiprasad Mishra		Biju Janata Dal
2014[9]
2009[10]
2004
2000
1995			Janata Dal
1990	Rajasaheb Trilochan Mansing Harichandan
1985	Lalit Mohan Mohanty		Indian National Congress
1980	Samir Kumar Routray		Indian National Congress (I)
1977	Rajasaheb Trilochan Mansing Harichandan		Independent politician
1974			Swatantra Party
1971
1967	Pratap Chandra Pattanaik		Orissa Jana Congress
1961	Bidyadhar Naik		Indian National Congress
1957	Rani Saheba Kanaklata Debi		Ganatantra Parishad

Election results

2024

Voting was held on 25 May 2024 in the 3rd phase of the Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of the Indian General Election. The counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.^[11] In 2024 election, Independent candidate Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debiprasad Mishra by a margin of 23,479 votes.^[7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Baramba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera	86,018	46.51	46.51
	BJD	Debiprasad Mishra	62,539	33.81	18.27
	BJP	Sambit Tripathy	30,755	16.63	25.09
	INC	Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo	2,153	1.16	2.42
	NOTA	None of the above	966	0.52	0.12
Majority			23,479	12.70	2.34
Turnout			1,84,945	74.59
	Independent gain from BJD

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debiprasad Mishra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera by a margin of 18,019 votes.^[8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Baramba^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Debiprasad Mishra	90,564	52.08
	BJP	Bijaya Kumar Dalabehera	72.545	41.72
	INC	Bobby Mohanty	6,224	3.58
	NOTA	None of the above	1,115	0.64
Majority			18,019	10.36
Turnout			1,73,887	73.74
	BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debiprasad Mishra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Laxmi Devi by a margin of 68,011 votes.^[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Baramba

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Debiprasad Mishra	91,772	58.27
	INC	Laxmi Devi	23,761	15.09
	Independent	Surya Kishore Mohanty	17,200	10.92
	BJP	Bibhudatta Pattanaik	14,226	9.03
	NOTA	None of the above	1,921	1.22
Majority			68,011	43.18
Turnout			1,57,501	73.49
Registered electors			2,15,056
	BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debiprasad Mishra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Kumar Nanda by a margin of 38,189 votes.^[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Baramba^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Debiprasad Mishra	79,658	59.86	−
	INC	Surendra Kumar Nanda	41,469	31.16	−
	BJP	Saroj Kumar Rana	5,931	4.46	−
Majority			38,189	28.70[c]	−
Turnout			1,33,100	65.33	−
Registered electors			2,03,728
	BJD hold		Swing	0.46[d]

Notes

1. as on 2024
2. as data published by election commission
3. %of total valid votes
4. 2004 Voter turnout was 65.79%