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Talcher (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Blocks
  
Talcher, Kaniha

Major settlements
  
Talcher

Party
  
Independent

Founded
  
1951

Major settlement
  
Talcher

Electorate
  
1,57,963

Created
  
1951

MLA
  
Braja Kishore Pradhan

Lok sabha constituency
  
Dhenkanal district

Talcher(Odia: ତାଳଚେର ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) (Sl. No.: 60) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha.

Contents

This constituency includes Talcher, Talcher block and 7 GPs (Kaniha, Kamarei, Badatribida, Santribida, Bijigol, Badagunduri and Jarada) of Kaniha block.

In 2009 election, Independent candidate Braja Kishore Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo by a margin of 8,642 votes.

Elected Members

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Talcher constituency are:

  • 2014: (60): Braja Kishore Pradhan (Biju Janata Dal)
  • 2009: (60): Braja Kishore Pradhan (Independent)
  • 2004: (122): Mahesh Sahoo (BJP)
  • 2000: (122): Mahesh Sahoo (BJP)
  • 1995: (122): Mahesh Sahoo (BJP)
  • 1990: (122): Brundaban Behera (Independent)
  • 1985: (122): Bhajaman Behera (Congress)
  • 1980: (122): Brundaban Behera (JNP-JP)
  • 1977: (122): Brundaban Behera (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (122): Brundaban Behera (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1971: (137): Brundaban Behera (Orissa Jana Congress )
  • 1967: (137): Kumar Chandra Behera (Orissa Jana Congress )
  • 1961: (74): Pabitra Mohan Pradhan (Congress)
  • 1957: (50): Pabitra Mohan Pradhan (Congress)
  • 1951: (15): Pabitra Mohan Pradhan (Congress)
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Brajakishore Pradhan defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kalandi Samal by a margin of 14,322 votes.

    References

    Talcher (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia


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