Kaptipada Assembly constituency

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Kaptipada
Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
LS Constituency Mayurbhanj
Established1951
Abolished1957
Total electors46,244

Kaptipada was a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, of the Mayurbhanj district, Odisha state in India. [1] It was established in 1951 and abolished in 1954. [2] It was replaced and subsumed by the constituencies of Baisinga and Udala. It was reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.

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The extent of Kaptipada constituency comprised Kaptipada sub-division excluding Khunta police station. [1]

Elected Member

Vote share of Winning candidate
1951
72.78%

One election was held between 1951 and 1952. Member elected: [3]

Election results

1951

1952 Orissa Legislative Assembly election: Kaptipada [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Socialist Harachand Hasada 6,621 72.78%
INC Baidhar Majhi2,47627.22%
Turnout 9,09719.67%
Registered electors 46,244
Margin of victory4,14545.56%Steady2.svg
Socialist win (new seat)

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Orissa) Order (1951)". p. 9 (214).
  2. "S.R.O. 2827. Notification of the Delimitation Commission of India". New Delhi. 30 August 1954. p. 366 (376).
  3. "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013.
  4. "Orissa 1951". Election Commission of India. August 16, 2018. pp. 5, 53, 123.