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Koraput (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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District
  
Koraput

Created
  
1951

Founded
  
1951

Electorate
  
1,66,404

Party
  
Congress

Major settlements
  
Koraput, Sunabeda

Blocks
  
Koraput, Lamptaput, Boipariguda

MLA
  
Krushna Chandra Sagaria

Koraput (Sl. No.: 144) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.

Contents

This constituency includes Koraput, Sunabeda Lamptaput block, 15 Gram panchayats (Badasuku, Deoghati, Kendar, Kerenga, Lankaput, Mahadeiput,Manbar, Mastiput, Padmapur and Umuri) of Koraput block and 8 Gram panchayats (Bodaput, Boipariguda, Chandrapada, Chipakur, Dasamanthapur, Doraguda, Kenduguda, Kollar and Mahuli) of Boipariguda block.

Elected Members

Thirteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Koraput constituency are:

  • 2014: (144): Krushna Chandra Sagaria Congress
  • 2009: (144): Mamta Madhi (BJD)
  • 2004: (85): Tara Prasad Bahinipati (Congress)
  • 2000: (85): Tara Prasad Bahinipati (Congress)
  • 1995: (85): Gupta Prasad Das (Congress)
  • 1990: (85): Harish Chandra Buxipatra (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (85): Nrusingha Nanda Brahma (Congress)
  • 1980: (85): Nrusingha Nanda Brahma (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (85): Harish Chandra Buxipatra (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (85): Harish Chandra Buxipatra (Utkal Congress)
  • 1961: (8): Toyaka Sangana (Congress)
  • 1957: (6): Lachhaman Pujhari (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1951: (5): Ganga Muduli (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Chandra Sagaria defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Machha by a margin of 4,976 votes.

    2009 Election Result

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krishna Chandra Sagaria by a margin of 1,114 votes.

    References

    Koraput (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia