Biramitrapur Assembly constituency

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

Biramitrapur
Constituency No. 10 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictSundargarh
Lok Sabha constituencySundargarh
Established1974
Total electors2,44,417[a][b]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024

Biramitrapur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency includes Biramitrapur, Kuarmunda block, Nuagaon block and part of Bisra block.[2][3]

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 44.53%
2019
 
 34.66%
2014
 
 28.41%
2009
 
 36.38%
2004
 
 43.01%
2000
 
 47.05%
1995
 
 48.59%
1990
 
 42.61%
1985
 
 52.98%
1980
 
 32.92%
1977
 
 36.46%

Since its formation in 1951, 12 elections have been held till date.

List of members elected from Biramitrapur constituency are:[5]

Year Member Party
2024[6] Rohit Joseph Tirkey Biju Janata Dal
2019[7][8] Shankar Oram Bharatiya Janata Party
2014[9] George Tirkey Samata Kranti Dal
2009[10] Independent politician
2004 Nihar Surin Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2000 George Tirkey
1995
1990 Satyanarayan Pradhan Janata Dal
1985 Remis Kerketta Indian National Congress
1980 Junas Bilung Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Premchand Bhagat Janata Party
1974 Christodas Lagun Jharkhand Party

Election results

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2024

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Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rohit Joseph Tirkey defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shankar Oram by a margin of 6,884 votes.[6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Biramitrapur(ST)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Rohit Joseph Tirkey 84,116 44.53 Increase19.17
BJP Shankar Oram 77,232 40.89 Increase6.23
Jharkhand Party Remish Jojo 8,871 4.70
NOTA None of the above 1,909 1.01 Decrease0.02
Majority 6,884
Turnout 188,898 77.29
BJD gain from BJP Swing

2019

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In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shankar Oram defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Makhlu Ekka by a margin of 16,351 votes.[7]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Biramitrapur[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shankar Oram 60,937 34.66 Increase13.61
BJD Makhlu Ekka 44,586 25.36 Increase9.86
INC Rohit Joseph Tirkey 44,212 25.15 Increase17.14
NOTA None of the above 1,804 1.03 −
Majority 16,351 9.29
Turnout 1,75,823 74.96
BJP gain from BJD

2014

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In 2014 election, Samata Kranti Dal candidate George Tirkey defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Shankar Oram by a margin of 11,947 votes.[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Biramitrapur[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
SKD George Tirkey 46,114 28.41 −
BJP Shankar Oram 34,167 21.05 Increase10.78
JMM Sebeyan Aind 27,849 17.16 Decrease2.44
BJD Magdali Kongadi 25,158 15.5 Decrease0.35
INC Rajesh Kerketta 13,006 8.01 Decrease2.01
NOTA None 1,496 0.92 −
Majority 11,947 7.36 −
Turnout 1,62,315 77.26 8.51
Registered electors 2,10,077
SKD gain from Independent

2009

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In 2009 election, Independent candidate George Tirkey defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Nihar Soren by a margin of 20,811 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Biramitrapur[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent George Tirkey 45,132 36.38 −
JMM Nihar Soren 24,321 19.60 −
BJD Sanjib Pratab Singhdeo 19,665 15.85 −
BJP Raisan Tirkey 12,748 10.27 −
INC Serophina Tapno 12,431 10.02 −
Majority 20,811 16.77[c]
Turnout 1,24,116 68.75
Independent gain from JMM

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ %of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014. Constituency: Biramitrapur (10) District : Sundargarh
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Seats of Odisha".
  4. ^ "138 - Biramitrapur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ a b "Biramitrapur Assembly Election Results 2024: Biramitrapur Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  7. ^ a b Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  10. ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014. 20811
  11. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  12. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  13. ^ "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  14. ^ "Odisha - Biramitrapur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  15. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Biramitrapur (10)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  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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