Lanjigarh

The geographic coordinates of Lanjigarh Assembly constituency are: 19°38'49.9"N 83°05'50.3"E. Lanjigarh shares its borders with ten other Assembly constituencies. Other Odisha Assembly constituencies adjacent to Lanjigarh are: Nabarangpur, Dabugam, Junagarh, Dharmgarh, Bhawanipatna, Narla, Baliguda, Bissam Cuttack, Rayagada, Laxmipur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 2,28,557 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,11,474 were male, 1,17,063 female and 20 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,15,768 registered voters, of which 1,11,474 were male, 1,09,615 female and 23 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,93,975 registered voters in this constituency, of which 96,567 were male, 97,396 female and 12 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,94,847 which included 95,633 male, and 99,214 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 57 in 2019, 14 in 2014 and 13 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1050, in 2019 it was 1033, 1009 in 2014 and 1037 in 2009.

Lanjigarh Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections on Monday, May 13, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 10, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Lanjigarh voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 16, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 77. Lanjigarh Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Lanjigarh Block 2. Thuamul Rampur Block 3. Anlabhata, Badakarlakot, Badpujhariaguda, Baner, Bhainripali, Dhansuli, Hirapur, Jaipatna, Kuchagaon, Mangalpur, Mukhiguda, Paikkendumundi, Pratappur, Rengalpalli, Sargiguda And Uchhula Gps Of Jaipatana Block 4. Risigaon, Duarsuni, Sagada, Jugsaipatna, Chancher, Kuturukhamar, Malgaon And Tal Belgaon Gps Of Bhawanipatna Block.

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 73%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 75.89%, while it was 77.14% in 2014 and 68.7% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -2.89% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Pradip Kumar Dishari of BJD won in this constituency beating Sibaji Majhi of INC by a margin of 14,308 votes which was 8.77% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Balabhadra Majhi of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Pradip Kumar Dishari of INC by a margin of 24,895 votes which was 16.64% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Shibaji Majhi of INC won this seat defeating Balabhadra Majhi of BJD by a margin of 3,039 votes which was 2.27% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Pradip Kumar Dishari of BJD had a vote share of 38.28% in this seat. In 2014, Balabhadra Majhi of BJD secured a vote share of 43.47% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Shibaji Majhi of INC got a vote share of 34.47% in Lanjigarh.