Chitrakonda Assembly constituency explained

Chitrakonda (ST)
State:Odisha
Constituency No:147
Type:SLA
District:Malkangiri
Loksabha Cons:Nabarangpur
Established:1974
Reservation:ST
Mla:Mangu Khilla
Party:Indian National Congress
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:[1]

Chitrakonda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Malkangiri district, Odisha.[2]

Map of Chitrakonda Constituency

This constituency includes Balimela, Khairaput block, Kudumulugumma block, Maithili block and 15 Gram panchayats (Chitapari-III, Chitrakonda, Doraguda, Dudameta, Gunthawada, Kamwada, Kapatuti, Mandapali, Mariwada, Nilakamberu, Nuaguda, Old Chimitapali, Potrel, Tarlakota and Tunnel-Camp) of Korukunda block.[3] [4]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections were held till date.

Elected members from the Chitrakonda constituency are:[5] [6]

YearMember[7] Party
1974Gangadhar Madhi
1977Prahlad Dora
1980Gangadhar MadhiIndian National Congress (I)
1985
1990Prahlad Dora
1995Gangadhar Madhi
2000Mamta Madhi
2004Prahlad Dora
2009Mamta Madhi
2014Dambaru Sisa
2019Purna Chandra Baka
2024Mangu Khilla

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Mangu Khila defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dambaru Sisa by a margin of 9,159 votes.

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Purna Chandra Baka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Laxmipriya Nayak by a margin of 2,545 votes.[9]

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dambaru Sisa defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sunadhar Kakari by a margin of 24,730 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Mamata Madhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dambaru Sisa by a margin of 260 votes.[10]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION. Election Commission of India. 16 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009 . empoweringindia.org . Constituency: Chitrakonda (147) District: Malkangiri. 21 March 2014.
  3. http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha
  5. Web site: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951-2004) . 2014-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf . 2013-12-17 .
  6. Web site: Chitrakonda Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 22 March 2014.
  7. Web site: Chitrakonda Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Chitrakonda, Orissa . Elections in India.
  8. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  9. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . 7 October 2021 . Election Commission of India.
  10. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 260 . 17 March 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html . 2013-05-27 . dead .