Chikiti (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Chikiti
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Ganjam
Blocks Chikiti, Patrapur
Electorate 1,86,643 [1][lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements Chikiti
Current constituency
Created 1967
Party BJD
MLA Usha Devi
Const. No. 135
Lok Sabha Constituencies Berhampur

Chikiti (Sl. No.: 135) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Chikiti N.A.C., Chikiti Block and Patrapur Block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
 
 58.76%
2009
 
 52.79%
2004
 
 49.85%
2000
 
 55.63%
1995
 
 46.03%
1990
 
 59.93%
1985
 
 61.74%
1980
 
 35.91%
1977
 
 52.14%

Twelve elections were held between 1967 and 2014. Elected members from the Chikiti constituency are: [6][7]

  • 2014: (135): Usha Devi (BJD)
  • 2009: (135): Usha Devi (BJD)
  • 2004: (76): Usha Devi (BJD)
  • 2000: (76): Usha Devi (BJD)
  • 1995: (76): Chintamani Dyan Samantara (Independent)
  • 1990: (76): Usha Devi (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (76): Chintamani Dyan Samantara (Congress)
  • 1980: (76): Chintamani Dyan Samantara (Independent)
  • 1977: (76): Jagannath Pati (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (76): Satchidananda Deo (Congress)
  • 1971: (72): Satchidananda Deo (Orissa Jana Congress)
  • 1967: (72): Dibakar Patanik (Congress)

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mano Ranjan Dyana Samantara by a margin of 32,148 votes. [8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti[9][10]
BJD Usha Devi 74,849 58.76 5.97
INC Mano Ranjan Dyana Samantara 42,701 33.52 -5.64
SKD Amulya Kumar Sahu 1,058 0.83
BJP Udaya Nath Pradhan 4,590 3.6 0.17
AAP Salina Umashankar 770
OJM Rama Prasad Mohanty 626 0.49
Independent Ashok Kumar Panda 625 0.49
Independent Bibhudhendra Padhy 500 0.39
Independent Surendra Mandal 451 0.35
NOTA None 1,203 0.94 -
Majority 32,148 25.24 11.61
Turnout 1,27,373 68.24 7.56
Registered electors 1,86,643
BJD hold
Party Candidate Votes % ±

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Chintamani Dyan Samantara by a margin of 14,229 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti [12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Usha Devi 55,099 52.79 2.94
INC Chintamani Dyan Samantara 40,870 39.16 -
BJP Kanhu Charan Pati 3,580 3.43 -
BSP Bibhudhendra Padhi 957 0.92 -
Independent Surendra Mandal 857 0.82 -
LJP Gouri Prasad Patnaik 697 0.67 -
SAMO Rama Prasad Mahanty 664 0.64 -
Independent Prafulla Chandra Pati 640 0.61 -
Independent Rajanee Kanta Pradhan 601 0.58 -
Independent Rabindra Kumar Das 400 0.38 -
Majority 14,229 13.63[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,04,367 60.68 -
BJD hold Swing -4.81 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes

  1. ↑ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ↑ %of total valid votes
  3. ↑ 2004 Voter turnout was 65.49%

References

  1. ↑ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014. Constituency: Chikiti (135) District: Ganjam
  3. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  5. ↑ "76 - Chikiti Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2014-02-20.
  7. ↑ "Chikiti Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  9. ↑ "Odisha - Chikiti". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Chikiti (135)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  11. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 14229
  12. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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