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Keonjhar (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Sakuntala Laguri

State
  
Odisha

Female electors
  
655,314

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Male electors
  
691,369

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Karanjia, Telkoi, Patna, Kendujhar, Ghasipura, Champua, Anandapur

Keonjhar(Odia: କେନ୍ଦୁଝର ଲୋକସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha. Assembly constituencies which constitute this parliamentary constituency are: Karanjia, Champua, Patna, Keonjhar, Telkoi, Ramachandrapur and Anandapur.

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Members of Parliament

  • 2014: Sakuntala Laguri, Biju Janata Dal
  • 2009: Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri, Biju Janata Dal
  • 2004: Ananta Nayak, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1999: Ananta Nayak, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1998: Upendra Nath Nayak, Bharatiya Janata Party
  • 1996: Madhab Sardar, Indian National Congress
  • 1991: Govind Chandra Munda, Janata Dal
  • 1989: Govind Chandra Munda, Janata Dal
  • 1984: Harihar Soren, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Harihar Soren, Indian National Congress
  • 1977: Govinda Munda, Janata Party
  • 1971: Kumar Majhi, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Gurucharan Naik, Swatantra Party
  • 1962: Laxmi Narayan Bhanja Deo, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: Laxmi Narayan Bhanja Deo, Indian National Congress

    • 2014 Election Results

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sakuntala Laguri defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ananta Nayak by a margin of 1,57,317 votes.

    References

    Keonjhar (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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