Nayagarh

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,18,938 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,15,163 were male, 1,03,762 female and 13 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,25,094 registered voters, of which 1,15,163 were male, 1,05,904 female and 9 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,94,242 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,04,724 were male, 89,517 female and 1 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,82,586 which included 98,588 male, and 83,998 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 521 in 2019, 475 in 2014 and 475 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 901, in 2019 it was 889, 855 in 2014 and 852 in 2009.

Poll dates

Nayagarh 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, Nayagarh 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 122. Nayagarh Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Nayagarh Block 2. Sunamuhin, Panderipada, Giridipali, Kurala, Rabigadia, Pantikhari, Korapitha, Sakeri, Sardhapur, Nandighora, Goudaput, Komanda, Rohibanka, Machhipada, Banthapur, Ranganipatna And Odagaon GPs Of Odagaon Block 3. Nayagarh (NAC).

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 74.81%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 70.04%, while it was 73.71% in 2014 and 67.74% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +4.77% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Aruna Kumar Sahoo of BJD won in this constituency beating Irani Ray of BJP by a margin of 14,855 votes which was 9.54% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Arun Kumar Sahoo of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Lala Manoj Kumar Ray of INC by a margin of 20,867 votes which was 14.58% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Arun Kumar Sahu of BJD won this seat defeating Hemendra Chandra Singh of IND by a margin of 27,341 votes which was 22.11% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Aruna Kumar Sahoo of BJD had a vote share of 52.41% in this seat. In 2014, Arun Kumar Sahoo of BJD secured a vote share of 52.78% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Arun Kumar Sahu of BJD got a vote share of 54.25% in Nayagarh.