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Malkangiri (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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District
  
Malkangiri

Major settlements
  
Malkangiri

Party
  
BJD

Major settlement
  
Malkangiri

Electorate
  
1,95,739

Created
  
1951

Founded
  
1951

Blocks
  
Malkangiri, Kalimela, Podia, Korukunda

Malkangiri(Odia: ମାଲକାନଗିରି ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) (Sl. No.: 146) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Malkangiri district, Odisha.

Contents

This constituency includes Malkangiri, Malkangiri block, Kalimela block, Podia block and 7 Gram panchayats (Tandiki, Chalanguda, Matapaka, Tandapalli, Gorakhunta, Sikhapalli, Badili, Korukonda and Tumusapali) of Korukunda block.

Elected Members

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye election in 1992. Elected members from the Malkangiri constituency are:

  • 2014: (146): Manas Madkami (BJD)
  • 2009: (146): Mukunda Sodi (BJD)
  • 2004: (86): Nimai Chandra Sarkar (Congress)
  • 2000: (86): Arabinda Dhali (BJP)
  • 1995: (86): Arabinda Dhali (BJP)
  • 1992: (Bye Poll): Arbinda Dhali (BJP)
  • 1990: (86): Naka Kannaya (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (86): Nadiabasi Biswas (Independent)
  • 1980: (86): Naka Laxmaya (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (86): Naka Kannaya (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (86): Naka Kannaya (Utkal Congress)
  • 1971: (81): Gangadhar Madi (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1967: (81): Gangadhar Madi (Congress)
  • 1961: (6): Guru Nayak (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1957: (4): Madakami Guru (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1951: (1): Laxman Gauda (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Manas Madkami defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mala Madhi by a margin of 3,312 votes.

    2009 Election Result

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mukunda Sodi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nabin Chandra Madkami by a margin of 10,906 votes.

    References

    Malkangiri (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia