Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 134
Digapahandi assembly constituency
Digapahandi is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Ganjam district and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Sidhant Mohapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by 16,847 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Sidhant Mohapatra
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Electors
- 2,25,979
- Turnout (2024)
- 65.57%
Election results
2024
Turnout 65.57% · 1,48,167 votes · Margin 16,847
| Sidhant MohapatraWonBharatiya Janata Party | 49.21% | 72,908 | |
| Biplab PatroBiju Janata Dal | 37.84% | 56,061 | |
| Saka Sujit KumarIndian National Congress | 6.81% | 10,090 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.9% | 1,338 |
2019
Turnout 63.99% · 1,37,232 votes · Margin 40,452
| Surjya Narayan PatroWonBiju Janata Dal | 54.66% | 75,016 | |
| Pinky PradhanBharatiya Janata Party | 25.19% | 34,564 | |
| Prafulla PandaIndian National Congress | 12.98% | 17,815 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.59% | 2,185 |
2014
Turnout 68.65% · 1,28,466 votes · Margin 45,897
| Surjya Narayan PatroWonBiju Janata Dal | 61.46% | 78,949 | |
| Saka Sujit KumarIndian National Congress | 25.73% | 33,052 | |
| Bijaya Kumar SwainBharatiya Janata Party | 6.05% | 7,771 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.87% | 2,397 |
2009
Turnout 62.82% · 1,05,630 votes · Margin 32,763
| Surjya Narayan PatroWonBiju Janata Dal | 61.74% | 65,219 | |
| V. Rabi Narayan RajuIndian National Congress | 30.73% | 32,456 | |
| Shreedhar DevBharatiya Janata Party | 3.9% | 4,119 |
Members elected since 1957
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sidhant Mohapatra | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Surjya Narayan Patro | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Surjya Narayan Patro | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Surjya Narayan Patro | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1961 | Raghunath Mahapatra | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Mohan Naik | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Ananga Manjari Devi | Indian National Congress |
Area covered
Digapahandi, Digapahandi block and 17 Gram panchayats (Rohigam, Baulajholi, Kukudakhandi, Masiakhali, Jagadalpur, Ankushpur, Dakshinapur, Ballipada, Lanjia, Dengapadar, Bontapalli, Anantayi, Lathi, Mohuda, Kankia, Sahala and Baghalati) of Kukudakhandi block.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Towns: Digapahandi
Digapahandi block · 25 of 25 gram panchayats
Kukudakhandi block · 17 of 22 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.