Blocks Joda, Champua Created 1951 MLA Mr. Sanatan Mahakud Founded 1951 Major settlements Champua, Joda, Barbil | Electorate 1,88,379 Party Independent Const. No. 25 Lok sabha constituency Kendujhar district | |
Champua(Odia: ଚମ୍ପୁଆ ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) (Sl. No.: 25) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency include Joda, Barbil, Joda block and 17 GPs (Kodagadia, Jamudalak, Rajia, Kalikaprasad, Rimuli, Badanai, Sarei, Champua,Kutariposi, Sunaposi, Karanjia, Rangamatia, Uchabali, Bhanda,Kashipal, Padua and Chandrasekharpur) of Champua block.
In 2014 election Independent candidate Mr. Sanatan Mahakud, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate the oriya comedy king Tatwa Prakash Satpathy(Papu Pom Pom) by a margin of appro. 14000 votes, while in previous 2009 election Independent candidate Jitu Patnaik, defeated then Indian National Congress candidate Mr. Sanatan Mahakud by a margin of only 145 votes.g
Elected Members
14 elections held during 1951 to 2014. List of members elected from Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency are: