Ekamra-Bhubaneswar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,60,250 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,35,213 were male, 1,24,882 female and 155 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,81,059 registered voters, of which 1,35,213 were male, 1,29,287 female and 155 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,49,573 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,38,191 were male, 1,11,272 female and 110 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,25,707 which included 1,28,196 male, and 97,511 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 101 in 2019, 106 in 2014 and 81 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 924, in 2019 it was 853, 805 in 2014 and 761 in 2009.

Poll dates

Ekamra-Bhubaneswar 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, Ekamra-Bhubaneswar 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 114. Ekamra-Bhubaneswar Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Ward No.12, 14, 15 And 30 To 34 And Ward No. 38 To 47 Of Bhubaneswar (MC). 2. Basuaghai, Itipur, Tikarapada, Dhauli And Sisupal GPs Of Bhubaneswar Block.

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 55.6%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 47.68%, while it was 45.98% in 2014 and 37.21% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +7.92% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD won in this constituency beating Babu Singh of BJP by a margin of 28,657 votes which was 21.8% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Amiya Dash of BJP by a margin of 36,476 votes which was 31.8% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD won this seat defeating Pratap Kumar Jena of INC by a margin of 43,450 votes which was 51.76% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD had a vote share of 57.07% in this seat. In 2014, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD secured a vote share of 57.86% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Ashok Chandra Panda of BJD got a vote share of 65.63% in Ekamra-Bhubaneswar.