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Salepur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Electorate
  
2,10,046

MLA
  
Chandra Sarathi Behera

Lok Sabha Constituencies
  
Kendrapara

Lok sabha constituency
  
Kendrapara district

Created
  
1951

Const. No.
  
94

Founded
  
1951

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Blocks
  
Salepur, Tangi-Chowdwar

Salepur (Sl. No.: 94) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Cuttack district, Odisha.

Contents

This constituency includes Salepur block and 11 Gram panchayats (Govindpur, Jaripada, Harianta, Napanga, Bhatimunda, Kanheipur, Uchapada, Kotsahi, Garudagaon, Safa and Salagaon) Tangi-Chowdwar block.

Elected Members

Fourteen elections were held between 1951 and 2009. Elected members from the Salepur constituency are:

  • 2009: (94): Chandra Sarathi Behera (BJD)
  • 2004: (41): Kalindi Charan Behera (BJD)
  • 2000: (41): Kalindi Charan Behera (BJD)
  • 1995: (41): Rabindra Ku. Behera (Congress)
  • 1990: (41): Kalindi Charan Behera (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (41): Mayadhar Sethi (Congress)
  • 1980: (41): Mayadhar Sethi (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (41): Kalindi Charan Behera (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (41): Baidhar Behera (Congress)
  • 1971: (38): Batakrushna Jena (Utkal Congress)
  • 1967: (38): Surendranath Patnaik (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1961: (105): Baidhar Behera (PSP)
  • 1957: (73):Baidhar Behera (PSP)
  • 1951: (76): Surendranath Patnaik (Congress)

    • 2009 Election Results

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandra Sarathi Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Prakash Chandra Behera by a margin of 1,277 votes.

    References

    Salepur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia
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