Laxmipur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Electorate 1,53,538 Party BJD Const. No. 141 Lok sabha constituency Koraput district		Created 1977 MLA Jhina Hikaka Founded 1977
Blocks Laxmipur, Dasamanthapur, Bandhugaon, Narayanpatana

Laxmipur (Sl. No.: 141) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Laxmipur block, Dasamanthapur block, Bandhugaob block and Narayanpatana block.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jhina Hikaka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Hema Gamang by a margin of 3,406 votes.

Elected Members

Ten elections were held between 1974 and 2009 including one Bye election in 2008. Elected members from the Laxmipur constituency are:

2009: (141): Jhina Hikaka (BJD)

2008: (Bye Poll): Purna Chandra Majhi (Congress)

2004: (83): Anantaram Majhi (Congress)

2000: (83): Bibhisana Majhi (BJD)

1995: (83): Anantaram Majhi (Congress)

1990: (83): Akhilla Saunta (Janata Dal

1985: (83): Anantaram Majhi (Congress)

1980: (83): Anantaram Majhi (Congress-I)

1977: (83): Akhili Saunta (Janata Party)

1974: (83): Anantaram Majhi (Congress)

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