Kaptipada Assembly Constituency
Kaptipada was a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, of the Mayurbhanj district, Odisha state in India. It was established in 1951 and abolished in 1957. It was replaced and subsumed by the constituencies of Baisinga and Udala. It was reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.
The extent of Kaptipada constituency comprised Kaptipada sub-division excluding Khunta police station.
Elected Member
One election was held between 1951 and 1952. Member elected:
- 1951: (44): Harachand Hasada (Socialist)
Election results
1951
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Socialist | Harachand Hasada | 6,621 | 72.78% | ||
INC | Baidhar Majhi | 2,476 | 27.22% | ||
Turnout | 9,097 | 19.67% | |||
Registered electors | 46,244 | ||||
Margin of victory | 4,145 | 45.56% | |||
Socialist win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Orissa) Order (1951)". p. 9 (214).
- ^ "S.R.O. 2827. Notification of the Delimitation Commission of India". New Delhi. 30 August 1954. p. 366 (376).
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013.
- ^ "Orissa 1951". Election Commission of India. August 16, 2018. pp. 5, 53, 123.
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