Bhubaneswar, May 23: The results of the Nuapada, Khariar, Umerkote, Jharigam and Nabrangpur Assembly constituencies in Odisha is declared today. The counting of votes began on the Nuapada, Khariar, Umerkote, Jharigam and Nabrangpur Assembly constituencies in Odisha at 8 am on Thursday, May 23. BJD won Nuapada, Jharigam and Nabrangpur seats, while Congress won in Khariar and Umerkote seats respectively.

Voting took place for the Nuapada, Khariar, Umerkote, Jharigam and Nabrangpur seats in the first phase of Assembly Elections 2019. A total voter turnout of 73.76 per cent was recorded, as per Election Commission of India. Stay with us for Live updates on the results for the Nuapada, Khariar, Umerkote, Jharigam and Nabrangpur Assembly constituencies in Odisha. Odisha Election Results 2019 Live News Updates

According to the Election Commission’s briefings, the process of filing nomination for First Phase of Assembly elections in Odisha began on March 18, which continued till March 25. The scrutiny was done on March 26, and the last date for the withdrawal of the nominations was March 28. The polling took place on April 11. Odisha Lok Sabha Elections 2019 Schedule: Constituency-Wise Dates Of Voting And Results For General Elections. 

Assembly Constituencies Going for Polls in Phase 1 With Details:

Nuapada (71) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Basanta Kumar Panda (BJP)

Losing Candidate: Rajendra Dholakia (BJD)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Rajendra Dholakia

BJP: Homsingh Manjhi

Congress: Ghasiram Manjhi

Khariar (72) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Duryodhan Manjhi (BJP)

Losing Candidate: Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Lambodar Nial

BJP: Rita Rani Bagarati

Congress: Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi

Umerkote_ST (73) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Subhash Gond (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Jatindra Nath Gond (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Subhash Gond

BJP: Nityanand Gond

Congress: Jasoda Rani Gond

Jharigam_ST (74) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Ramesh Chandra Majhi (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Uldhar Majhi (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Prakash Chandra Majhi

BJP: Parshuram Majhi

Congress: Uldhar Majhi

Nabrangpur_ST (75) Assembly Seat 2014 Results:

Winning MLA: Manohar Randari (BJD)

Losing Candidate: Sadan Nayak (INC)

2019 Candidates:

BJD: Sadashiva Pradhan

BJP: Gouri Manjhi

Congress: Sadan Nayak

Assembly Elections 2019 Schedule for First Phase:

Announcement and Issue of Press Note March 10
Issue of Notification March 18
Last date for filing nomination March 25
Scrutiny of nomination March 26
Last date for withdrawal of candidature March 28
Date Of Poll April 11
Date of Result May 23
Dates Before Elections Shall be Completed May 27

In 2014 Odisha Assembly polls, BJD bagged 117 seats, While Congress could manage only 16 seats. Meanwhile, BJP secured 10 seats, and CPI (M) Samata Kranti Dal and an individual won one seats each. Odisha Assembly elections will take place in four phases, starting from April 11 to April 29. The results would be declared on May 23, along with the Lok Sabha Elections results.

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