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Choudwar Cuttack (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Blocks
  
Tangi-Choudwar

Major settlements
  
Cuttack

MLA
  
Pravat Ranjan Biswal

Founded
  
1961

Major settlement
  
Cuttack

Electorate
  
2,05,767

Created
  
1961

Const. No.
  
91

Lok sabha constituency
  
Cuttack district

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Choudwar Cuttack (Sl. No.: 91) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

Contents

This constituency includes Choudwar, 19 wards of Cuttack, Charibatia (C.T), Choudwar (O.G), and 4 Gram panchayats (Nakhara, Kayalpada, Indranipatna and Agrahat) Tangi-Choudwar block.

Elected Members

Elected member from the Choudwar Cuttack constituency is:

  • 2014: (93): Pravat Biswal (BJD)

    • Choudwar constituency

    13 Odisha Legislative Assembly elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Choudwar constituency are:

  • 2009: (93): Pravat Biswal (BJD)
  • 2004: (45): Dharmananda Behera (BJD)
  • 2000: (45): Bidhu Bhusan Praharaj (Independent)
  • 1995: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1990: (45): Raj Kishore Ram (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (45): Rasananda Sahu (Congress)
  • 1980: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (45): Raj Kishore Ram (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (45): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1971: (40): Kanhu Charan Lenka (Congress)
  • 1967: (42): Akulananda Behera (PSP)
  • 1961: (100): Biju Patnaik (Congress)

    • 2009 Election Results

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pravat Ranjan Biswal defeated Independent candidate Deepak Kumar Barik by a margin of 32,777 votes.

    References

    Choudwar-Cuttack (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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