Champua Assembly constituency
| Champua | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency | |
| District | Kendujhar |
| Blocks | Joda, Champua |
| Electorate | 1,88,379 |
| Major settlements | Champua, Joda, Barbil |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | Independent |
| MLA | Mr. Sanatan Mahakud |
| Const. No. | 25 |
| Reserved for | None |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Kendujhar |
Champua (Sl. No.: 25) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district.[1] Area of this constituency include Joda, Barbil, Joda block and 17 GPs (Kodagadia, Jamudalak, Rajia, Kalikaprasad, Rimuli, Badanai, Sarei, Champua,Kutariposi, Sunaposi, Karanjia, Rangamatia, Uchabali, Bhanda,Kashipal, Padua and Chandrasekharpur) of Champua block.[2][3]
In 2014 election Independent candidate Mr. Sanatan Mahakud, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate the oriya comedy king Tatwa Prakash Satpathy(Papu Pom Pom) by a margin of appro. 14000 votes, while in previous 2009 election Independent candidate Jitu Patnaik, defeated then Indian National Congress candidate Mr. Sanatan Mahakud by a margin of only 145 votes.[4]
Elected Members
14 elections held during 1951 to 2014. List of members elected from Champua Vidhan Sabha constituency are:[6]
- 2014: (25): Sanatan Mahakud (Independent)
- 2009: (25): Jitu Patnaik (Independent)
- 2004: (142): Dhanurjay Sidu (Congress)
- 2000: (142): Saharai Oram (Independent)
- 1995: (142): Dhanurjay Laguri (Congress)
- 1990: (142): Saharai Oram (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (142): Dhanurjay Laguri (Congress)
- 1980: (142): Saharai Oram (Janata-S)
- 1977: (142): Saharai Oram (Janata Party)
- 1974: (142): Gurucharan Nayak (Congress)
- 1971: (127): Saharai Oram (Utkal Congress)
- 1967: (127): Kshetra Mohan Nayak (Swatantra)
- 1961: (67): Gurucharan Nayak (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1957: (46): Rajaballav Mishra (Ganatantra Parishad) and Gurucharan Nayak (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1951: (40): Gurucharan Nayak (Ganatantra Parishad)
2014 Election Candidates
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAP | Md Azhar Imam | ||||
| BJD | Papu Pom Pom | ||||
| BJP | Girish Chandra Mahanta | ||||
| INC | Kshetra Mohan Mahanta | ||||
| CPI | Bidyadhar Mahanta | ||||
| RIM | Purna Chandra Mahanta | ||||
| BMP | Shyam Sundar Purty | ||||
| Independent | Kusha Apat | ||||
| Independent | Benudhara Behera | ||||
| Independent | Bhabani Mahanta | ||||
| Independent | Sanatan Mahakud | ||||
| NOTA | None | − | |||
| Registered electors | |||||
Summary of results of the 2009 Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jitu Patnaik | 27,700 | 22.10 | − | |
| INC | Sanatan Mahakud | 27,555 | 21.98 | − | |
| Independent | Kusha Apat | 26,280 | 20.96 | − | |
| BJP | Murali Manohar Sharma | 18,881 | 15.06 | − | |
| CPI | Bidyadhar Mahanta | 9,356 | 7.46 | − | |
| Independent | Buta Singh | 1,856 | 1.48 | − | |
| BSP | Chittaranjan Naik | 1,517 | 1.21 | − | |
| Samruddha Odisha | Keshaba Mahanta | 1,389 | 1.11 | − | |
| Independent | Purna Chandra Mahanta | 1,246 | 0.99 | − | |
| JMM | Laxman Kumar Sethy | 1,150 | 0.92 | − | |
| Independent | Sanjita Naik | 1,035 | 0.83 | − | |
| Independent | Deepak Maharana | 936 | 0.75 | − | |
| Independent | Bhabani Mahanta | 872 | 0.70 | − | |
| Independent | Prabhupada Mishra | 823 | 0.66 | − | |
| Independent | Abhimanyu Mahanta | 690 | 0.55 | − | |
| Independent | Manoj Kumar Mahanta | 682 | 0.54 | − | |
| Independent | Ashok Mahanta | 633 | 0.50 | − | |
| Odisha Mukti Morcha | Kshitish Chandra Mahanta | 605 | 0.48 | − | |
| Independent | Arabinda Behera | 589 | 0.47 | − | |
| Independent | Akhila Kumar Mahanta | 550 | 0.44 | − | |
| SP | Yadumani Patra | 543 | 0.43 | − | |
| Independent | Akhleswar Giri | 464 | 0.37 | − | |
| Majority | 145 | 0.12[a] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,25,363 | 66.55 | − | ||
Notes
- ^ %of total valid votes
References
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Constituency: Champua (25) District : Keonjhar
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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- ^ "142 - Champua Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf