District Ganjam Electorate 2,03,966 Party BJD Founded 1951 | Blocks Chhatrapur, Ganjam Created 1951 MLA Priyanshu Pradhan Lok sabha constituency Berhampur | |
Major settlements Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Rambha, Odisha | ||
Chhatrapur (Sl. No.: 127) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.
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This constituency includes Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Rambha, Chhatrapur block and Ganjam block.
Elected Members
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Chhatrapur constituency are:
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.
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.
References
Chhatrapur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA