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Kakatpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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District
  
Puri

Major settlements
  
Konark

Party
  
BJD

Major settlement
  
Konark

Electorate
  
2,20,522

Created
  
1957

Founded
  
1957

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Blocks
  
Kakatpur, Astarang, Gop

Kakatpur (Sl. No.: 105) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.

Contents

Map of Kakatpur, Odisha 752108

This constituency includes Konark, Kakatpur block, Astarang block and 13 Gram panchayats (Jangalbori, Birtung, Baulanga, Desthali, Dhumala, Sorava, Mahalapada, Achutapur, Banakhandi, Simmili, Sutan, Tarakora and Badagaon) of Gop block.

Elected Members

Fourteen elections were held between 1957 and 2014. Elected member from the Kakatpur constituency are:

  • 2014: (105): Surendra Sethi (BJD)
  • 2009: (105): Rabi Mallick (BJD)
  • 2004: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (BJD)
  • 2000: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (BJD)
  • 1995: (54): Baikunthanath Swain (Congress)
  • 1990: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Party)
  • 1980: (54): Baikunthanath Swain (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (54): Brundaban Patra (Congress)
  • 1971: (50): Surendra Nath Naik (Utkal Congress)
  • 1967: (50): Gati Krushna Swain (CPI)
  • 1961: (94): Upendra Mohanty (Congress)
  • 1957: (66): Bharat Das (CPI)

    • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Surendra Sethi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rabindra Kumar Sethy by a margin of 41,030 votes.

    2009 Election Result

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabi Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Biswa Bhusan Das by a margin of 15,221 votes.

    References

    Kakatpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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