Electorate 1,72,800 Created 1957 MLA Subash Gond Lok sabha constituency Nabarangpur district | Major settlements Umerkote Party BJD Founded 1957 Major settlement Umerkote | |
Blocks Raighar, Umerkote (part) | ||
Umerkote (Sl. No.: 73) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nabarangpur district, Odisha.
Contents
This constituency includes Umerkote, Raighar block and 8 Gram panchayats (Kurushi, Beheda, Kopena, Bakoda, Murtuma, Burja, Sunabeda and Semala) of Umerkote block.
Elected Members
Fourteen elections were held between 1957 and 2014. Elected members from the Umerkote constituency are:
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subash Gond defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jatindra Nath Gond by a margin of 10,522 votes.
2009 Election Result
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jagabandhu Majhi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharmu Gond by a margin of 14,171 votes.
References
Umerkote (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA