Chilika (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chilika
Legislative Assembly of Odisha constituency
District Khordha
Blocks Chilika, Banapur
Electorate 2,00,341[1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Banapur, Balugaon
Current constituency
Created 1977
Party BJD
MLA Raghunath Sahu
Const. No. 118
Lok Sabha Constituencies Puri

Chilika (Sl. No.: 118) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[2]

This constituency includes Banapur, Balugaon, Chilika block and Banapur block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2009
  
 45.59%
2004
  
 52.81%
2000
  
 57.40%
1995
  
 51.33%
1990
  
 68.72%
1985
  
 54.80%
1980
  
 50.14%
1977
  
 41.61%

Eight elections were held between 1977 and 2009. Elected members from the Chilika constituency are: [6][7]

2014 Election Candidates

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chilika [7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AAP Binod Panda -
AOP Subrat Kumar Habadasingh -
BJD Raghunath Sahu -
BJP Bibhutibhusan Harichandan -
CPI(ML) Liberation Narayan Behera -
INC Manasi Pradhan -
Independent Muralidhar Ghadei -
Independent Pradip Kumar Swain -
NOTA None -
Registered electors 2,00,341

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Sahu defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan by a margin of 3,066 votes.[8]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chilika[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Raghunath Sahu 57,216 45.59 -
BJP Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan 7,812 6.73 -
INC Manas Ranjan Mangaraj 11,204 8.93 -
Independent Sukanta Srichandan 1,102 0.88 -
CPI(ML) Liberation Muralidhar Behera 930 0.74 -
BSP Basanta Behera 902 0.72 -
Majority 3,066 2.44[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,25,512 66.04 -2.08 [lower-alpha 3]
Registered electors 1,90,062
BJD gain from BJP

Notes

  1. ↑ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ↑ %of total valid votes
  3. ↑ 2004 Voter turnout was 68.12%

References

  1. ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 22 April 2014. Constituency: Jatni (115) District: Khordha
  3. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  5. ↑ "58 - Chilika Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 22 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Chilika Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
  8. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 3066
  9. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf