Chhatrapur (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Chhatrapur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Chhatrapur, Ganjam, Rambha, Chhatrapur block and Ganjam block.
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Chhatrapur constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Krushna Chandra Nayak | BJP | |
| 2019 | Subash Chandra Behera | BJD | |
| 2014 | Priyanshu Pradhan | BJD | |
| 2009 | Adikanda Sethi | CPI | |
| 2004 | Nagireddi Narayan Reddy | CPI | |
| 2000 | Rama Chandra Panda | BJP | |
| 1995 | Daitari Behera | INC | |
| 1990 | Parsuram Panda | CPI | |
| 1985 | Ashok Kumar Choudhury | INC | |
| 1980 | Biswanath Sahu | CPI | |
| 1977 | Biswanath Sahu | CPI | |
| 1974 | Daitari Behera | Utkal Congress | |
| 1971 | Lakshman Mahapatra | CPI | |
| 1967 | Lakshman Mahapatra | CPI | |
| 1961 | Lakshman Mahapatra | CPI | |
| 1957 | Yatiraj Praharaj | INC | |
| 1951 | Sitaramaya V. | Independent | |
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.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Krushna Chandra Nayak | 74,983 | 48.00 |  7.32
| |
| BJD | Subhash Chandra Behara | 63,545 | 40.68 |  9.51
| |
| INC | Bhagirathi Behera | 7,186 | 4.60 | ||
| CPI | Guru Nath Pradhan | 3,963 | 2.54 | 6.05
| |
| AAP | Ritu Kumari Sethi | 795 | 0.51 | ||
| BSP | Lingaraj Behera | 614 | 0.39 | ||
| KS | Santhosh Kumar Sethi | 650 | 0.42 | ||
| Independent | Samrat Raj | 1,115 | 0.71 | ||
| Independent | Ch.Mamini | 625 | 0.4 | ||
| Independent | Saroj Kumar Behera | 783 | 0.5 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,958 | 1.25 | ||
| Majority | 11,438 | 7.32 | |||
| Turnout | 1,56,217 | ||||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subhash Chandra Behara defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prasanta Kumar Kar by a margin of 21,051 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Subhash Chandra Behara | 74,594 | 50.19 | ||
| BJP | Prasanta Kumar Kar | 53,543 | 36.02 | ||
| CPI | Pradeep Kumar Sethy | 12,766 | 8.59 | ||
| BSP | Ramahari Behera | 1,715 | 1.15 | ||
| RIM | Natabara Behera | 1,324 | 0.89 | ||
| Independent | Chaitanya Pradhan | 982 | 0.66 | ||
| Independent | Sasmita Kar | 955 | 0.64 | ||
| Independent | Surendra Behera | 978 | 0.66 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,776 | 1.19 | ||
| Majority | 21,051 | 14.17 | |||
| Turnout | 148633 | 65.79 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Priyanshu Pradhan defeated Communist Party of India candidate Krushna Chandra Nayak by a margin of 22,019 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Priyanshu Pradhan | 53,221 | 38.33 | ||
| CPI | Krushna Chandra Nayak | 31,202 | 22.47 | −21.79 | |
| BJP | Dharanidhar Behera | 27,511 | 19.81 | −8.61 | |
| INC | Banamali Sethi | 21,151 | 15.23 | −5.97 | |
| AAP | Ritu Kumari Sethi | 1,271 | 0.92 | ||
| Independent | E. Pramod Kumar | 1,177 | 0.85 | ||
| AITC | Natabara Behera | 1,111 | 0.8 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,211 | 1.59 | − | |
| Majority | 22,019 | 15.86 | 0.01 | ||
| Turnout | 1,38,855 | 68.08 | 12.85 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,03,966 | ||||
| BJD gain from CPI | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Communist Party of India candidate Adikanda Sethi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhagaban Behera by a margin of 16,557 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Adikanda Sethi | 46,244 | 44.26 | −8.3 | |
| BJP | Bhagaban Behera | 29,687 | 28.42 | − | |
| INC | Somanath Behera | 22,146 | 21.20 | − | |
| Independent | Dasarathi Behera | 3,789 | 3.63 | − | |
| SAMO | Natabara Behera | 2,605 | 2.49 | − | |
| Majority | 16,557 | 15.85 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,04,507 | 55.23 | − | ||
| CPI hold | Swing | -4.21 | |||
Notes
References
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Constituency: Chhatrapur (127) District: Ganjam
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