Mohana

The geographic coordinates of Mohana Assembly constituency are: 19°16'19.6"N 84°11'38.8"E. Mohana shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Odisha Assembly constituencies adjacent to Mohana are: G Udayagiri, Surada, Sanakhemundi, Digapahandi, Chikiti, Paralakhemundi, Gunupur. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Andhra Pradesh.

There were a total of 2,43,522 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,18,193 were male, 1,25,322 female and 7 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,16,730 registered voters, of which 1,18,193 were male, 1,10,838 female and 0 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 1,93,758 registered voters in this constituency, of which 95,632 were male, 98,126 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,69,166 which included 82,184 male, and 86,982 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 86 in 2019, 78 in 2014 and 64 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1060, in 2019 it was 1047, 1026 in 2014 and 1058 in 2009.

Mohana 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, Mohana 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 136. Mohana Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Mohana Block, 2. R. Udayagiri Block, 3. Nuagada Block, 4. Rayagada 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 71.2%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 75.66%, while it was 74.31% in 2014 and 66.26% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -4.46% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Dasarathi Gomango of INC won in this constituency beating Purnabasi Nayak of BJD by a margin of 2,354 votes which was 1.44% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Basanti Mallick of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Dasarathi Gamango of INC by a margin of 115 votes which was 0.08% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chakradhara Paik of INC won this seat defeating Antarjami Gamanga of BJP by a margin of 917 votes which was 0.82% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Dasarathi Gomango of INC had a vote share of 32.75% in this seat. In 2014, Basanti Mallick of BJD secured a vote share of 29.88% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Chakradhara Paik of INC got a vote share of 33.63% in Mohana.