| 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]
Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections were held till date.
Elected members from the Chitrakonda constituency are:[5] [6]
| Year | Member[7] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Gangadhar Madhi | ||
| 1977 | Prahlad Dora | ||
| 1980 | Gangadhar Madhi | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1990 | Prahlad Dora | ||
| 1995 | Gangadhar Madhi | ||
| 2000 | Mamta Madhi | ||
| 2004 | Prahlad Dora | ||
| 2009 | Mamta Madhi | ||
| 2014 | Dambaru Sisa | ||
| 2019 | Purna Chandra Baka | ||
| 2024 | Mangu Khilla | ||
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.
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]
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dambaru Sisa defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sunadhar Kakari by a margin of 24,730 votes.
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Mamata Madhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dambaru Sisa by a margin of 260 votes.[10]