Korei Assembly constituency
| Korei | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency | |
| District | Jajpur |
| Blocks | Korei, Rasulpur |
| Electorate | 1,61,098 |
| Major settlements | Byasanagar |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1974 |
| Party | BJD |
| MLA | Akash Das Nayak |
| Const. No. | 53 |
| Reserved for | None |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Jajpur |
Korei (Sl. No.: 53) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]
Area of this constituency include Byasanagar, Korei block and 9 GPs (Bhotaka, Laxminagar, Pahanga, Badakainchi, Gandhan, Tikarpada, Bahadalpur, Narasinghpur and Mugupal) of Rasulpur block. [2][3]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Ghadai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Hemalata Khuntia by a margin of 25,112 votes.[4]
Elected Members
10 elections held during 1974 to 2014. Elected members from the Korei constituency are: [6][7]
- 2014: (52): Akash Das Nayak (BJD)
- 2009: (52): Pritiranjan Ghadai (BJD)
- 2004: (25): Sanchita Mohanty (BJP)
- 2000: (25): Ashok Das (JD (S))
- 1995: (25): Ashok Das (Janata Dal)
- 1990: (25): Ashok Das (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (25): Rama Chandra Khuntia (Congress)
- 1980: (25): Niranjan Jena (JNP (S))
- 1977: (25): Ashok Das(Janata Party)
- 1974: (25): Ashok Das (Utkal Congress)
2014 Election Results
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Akash Das Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Biswajeet Nayak a margin of 42,867 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Akash Das Nayak | 73,966 | 55.75 | -1.23 | |
| INC | Biswajeet Nayak | 31,099 | 23.44 | -10.25 | |
| BJP | Sanchita Mohanty | 15,761 | 11.88 | 6.22 | |
| Independent | Pratap Kumar Mohanty | 7,170 | 5.4 | ||
| AAP | Satyabrata Prusty | 1,481 | 1.12 | ||
| Biju Swabhiman Dal | Paramananda Jyotish | 758 | 0.57 | ||
| Independent | Bimal Kumar Dash | 456 | 0.34 | ||
| Independent | Gopal Krushna Mohanty | 427 | 0.32 | ||
| SKD | Biswanath Sahoo | 402 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | Tapan Kumar Khandai | 250 | 0.19 | ||
| NOTA | None | 911 | 0.69 | - | |
| Majority | 42,867 | 32.31 | 9.03 | ||
| Turnout | 1,32,681 | 76.28 | 9.32 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,73,934 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
Summary of results of the 2009 Election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Pritiranjan Ghadai | 61,448 | 56.98 | - | |
| INC | Hemalata Khuntia | 36,336 | 33.69 | - | |
| BJP | Sanchita Mohanty | 6,101 | 5.66 | - | |
| SAMO | Priyabrata Mohapatra | 1,594 | 1.48 | - | |
| Independent | Mayadhar Nayak | 846 | 0.78 | - | |
| Independent | Anil Kumar Das | 479 | 0.44 | - | |
| Independent | Padmanabh Mall | 478 | 0.44 | - | |
| AITC | Mrutyunjaya Prasad Devnath | 289 | 0.27 | - | |
| Independent | Gopal Krushna Mohanty | 276 | 0.26 | - | |
| Majority | 25,112 | 23.28[a] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,07,871 | 66.96 | - | ||
Notes
- ^ %of total valid votes
References
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
Constituency: Korei (53) District : Jajpur
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
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- ^ "24 - Korai Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
- ^ "Korei Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Korei". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Korei (53)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf