Chhatrapur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Chhatrapur | |
|---|---|
| Legislative Assembly of Odisha constituency | |
| District | Ganjam |
| Blocks | Chhatrapur, Ganjam |
| Electorate | 2,03,966 [1][lower-alpha 1] |
| Major settlements | Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Rambha |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | BJD |
| MLA | Priyanshu Pradhan |
| Const. No. | 127 |
| Reserved for | Scheduled Castes |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Berhampur |
Chhatrapur (Sl. No.: 127) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Rambha, Chhatrapur block and Ganjam block.[3][4]
Elected Members
Ffteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Chhatrapur constituency are: [6][7]
- 2014: (127): Priyanshu Pradhan (BJD)
- 2009: (127): Adikanda Sethi (CPI)
- 2004: (72): Nagireddy Narayan Reddy (CPI)
- 2000: (72): Rama Chandra Panda (BJP)
- 1995: (72): Daitari Behara (Congress)
- 1990: (72): Parsuram Panda (CPI)
- 1985: (72): Ashok Kumar Choudhury (Congress)
- 1980: (72): Biswanath Sahu (CPI)
- 1977: (72): Biswanath Sahu (CPI)
- 1974: (72): Daitari Behera (Utkal Congress)
- 1971: (68): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI)
- 1967: (68): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI)
- 1961: (20): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI)
- 1957: (15): Yatiraj Proharaj (Congress)
- 1951: (102): V . Sitaramaya (Independent)
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Priyanshu Pradhan defeated Communist Party of India candidate Krushna Chandra Nayak by a margin of 22,019 votes. [8]
| 2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chhatrapur[9][10] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Priyanshu Pradhan | 53,221 | 38.33 | ||
| CPI | Krushna Chandra Nayak | 31,202 | 22.47 | -21.79 | |
| BJP | Dharanidhar Behera | 27,511 | 19.81 | -8.61 | |
| INC | Banamali Sethi | 21,151 | 15.23 | -5.97 | |
| AAP | Ritu Kumari Sethi | 1,271 | 0.92 | ||
| Independent | E. Pramod Kumar | 1,177 | 0.85 | ||
| AITMC | Natabara Behera | 1,111 | 0.8 | ||
| NOTA | None | 2,211 | 1.59 | - | |
| Majority | 22,019 | 15.86 | 0.01 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,855 | 68.08 | 12.85 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,03,966 | ||||
| BJD gain from CPI | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
Summary of results of the 2009 Election
In 2009 election, Communist Party of India candidate Adikanda Sethi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhagaban Behera by a margin of 16,557 votes.[11]
| 2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chhatrapur [12] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| CPI | Adikanda Sethi | 46,244 | 44.26 | -8.3 | |
| BJP | Bhagaban Behera | 29,687 | 28.42 | - | |
| INC | Somanath Behera | 22,146 | 21.20 | - | |
| Independent | Dasarathi Behera | 3,789 | 3.63 | - | |
| SAMO | Natabara Behera | 2,605 | 2.49 | - | |
| Majority | 16,557 | 15.85[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,04,507 | 55.23 | - | ||
| CPI hold | Swing | -4.21 [lower-alpha 3] | |||
Notes
References
- ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Constituency: Chhatrapur (127) District: Ganjam
- ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ↑ Seats of Odisha
- ↑ "72 - Chatrapur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ↑ "Chhatrapur Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "Odisha - Chhatrapur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Chhatrapur (127)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
- ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
16557
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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