Mahanga

The geographic coordinates of Mahanga Assembly constituency are: 20°29'28.0"N 86°10'49.1"E. Mahanga shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Odisha Assembly constituencies adjacent to Mahanga are: Barchana, Cuttack Sadar, Salipur, Patkura. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: .

There were a total of 2,69,044 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,39,203 were male, 1,29,825 female and 16 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,62,327 registered voters, of which 1,39,203 were male, 1,25,356 female and 31 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,36,778 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,26,828 were male, 1,09,942 female and 8 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 2,22,602 which included 1,18,255 male, and 1,04,347 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 393 in 2019, 611 in 2014 and 460 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 933, in 2019 it was 915, 867 in 2014 and 882 in 2009.

Mahanga Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 4 of the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Monday, April 29, 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, Mahanga voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

According the latest delimitation documents for 95. Mahanga Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Mahanga Block 2. Fagola, Ramakrushnpur, Jignipur, Nischintakoili, Narendrapur, Nagaspur, Daudpur, Sukarpada, Asureswar, Taratasasan, Jamara, Orti, Kentalo, Baliapada, Kerilo, Buhalo, Kendupatana, Jhadeswarpur, Bandhakatia, Natakai, Kolanpur, Katikata, Katarpara, Jairampur, Barado And Sarapada Gps Of Nischintakoili 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 %. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 76.22%, while it was 76.64% in 2014 and 70.87% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -76.22% compared to the 2019 turnout.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Pratap Jena of BJD won in this constituency beating Sarada Prasad Padhan of BJP by a margin of 29,585 votes which was 14.82% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Pratap Jena of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Sarada Prasad Padhan of IND by a margin of 27,874 votes which was 15.36% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Pratap Jena of BJD won this seat defeating Sk Matlub Ali of INC by a margin of 29,220 votes which was 18.52% of the total votes polled for the seat.

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Pratap Jena of BJD had a vote share of 53.13% in this seat. In 2014, Pratap Jena of BJD secured a vote share of 49.34% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Pratap Jena of BJD got a vote share of 56.82% in Mahanga.