Chhendipada Assembly constituency
| Chhendipada (SC) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 62 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Angul |
| LS constituency | Sambalpur |
| Established | 1961 |
| Total electors | 172,675 |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent Susanta Kumar Behera | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Chhendipada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha.[1]
This constituency includes Chhendipada block and 12 GPs (Kandasar, Badakerajang, Jarasingha, Kanjara, Karadagadia, Kukudang, Kumand, Kurudol, Sakosingha, Sanakerajang, Tubey and Santrapur) of Banarpal block.[2][3]
Constituency didn't existed in between 1977 & 2004. It was revived in 2008 Delimitation[4] and went for polls in 2009 election.
Elected Members
[edit]Since its formation in 1961, 7 elections were held till date.
Elected members from the Chhendipada constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Agasti Behera | BJP | |
| 2019 | Susanta Kumar Behera[7] | BJD | |
| 2014 | Susanta Kumar Behera | BJD | |
| 2009 | Khageswar Behera | BJD | |
1974-2004 : Constituency did not exist
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| 1971 | Bhajaman Behera | Utkal Congress | |
| 1967 | Nabaghan Nayak | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Pada Naik | INC | |
Election Results
[edit]2024
[edit]Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Agasti Behera | 93,629 | 52.58 | ||
| BJD | Susanta Kumar Behara | 78,566 | 44.12 | ||
| INC | Narottam Nayak | 3,681 | 2.07 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,370 | 0.77 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 178,066 | ||||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
[edit]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 6,794 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Susanta Kumar Behera | 74,911 | 45.39 |  0.56
| |
| BJP | Agasti Behera | 68,117 | 41.27 | 29.86
| |
| INC | Sashmita Behera | 16,588 | 10.05 |  27.69
| |
| BSP | Sarat Chandra Naik | 1,436 | 0.87 | 1.95
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,386 | 0.84 | ||
| Rest of the Candidates | 2,597 | 1.57 | |||
| Majority | 6,794 | 4.12 | |||
| Turnout | 165035 | 79.56 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 9,807 votes.[10][11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Susanta Kumar Behera | 62,035 | 44.83 | ||
| INC | Agasti Behera | 52,228 | 37.74 | ||
| BJP | Santosh Kumar Naik | 15,791 | 11.41 | ||
| BSP | Gobinda Naik | 3,906 | 2.82 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Bharat Kumar Naik | 824 | 0.6 | ||
| Independent | Sukadeb Behera | 654 | 0.47 | ||
| AAP | Trilochan Behera | 527 | 0.38 | ||
| API | Subash Naik | 477 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Bhikaram Naik | 419 | 0.3 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1524 | 1.1 | − | |
| Majority | 9,807 | 7.09 | 3.0 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,385 | 74.43 | 5.0 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,85,931 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Khageswar Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 4,906 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Khageswar Behera | 70,975 | 45.37 | − | |
| INC | Agasti Behera | 49,482 | 41.27 | − | |
| BSP | Gobinda Naik | 6,916 | 5.77 | − | |
| BJP | Sanjaya Kumar Naik | 6,904 | 5.76 | − | |
| RPI(A) | Rajesh pradhan | 2,196 | 1.83 | − | |
| Majority | 4,906 | 4.09[a] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,19,894 | 69.43 | − | ||
| BJD win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
[edit]- ^ %of total valid votes
References
[edit]- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
Constituency: Chhendipada (62) District : Agul
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 21 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Chhendipada". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Chhendipada (62)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.