Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency

Last updated

Kendujhar
Lok Sabha constituency
Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency
Interactive map of Kendujhar Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
Assembly constituencies Telkoi
Ghasipura
Anandapur
Patna
Keonjhar
Champua
Karanjia
Established1957
Reservation ST
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
CHANDRANIMURMU.jpg
Incumbent
Party  BJD
Elected year 2019
Preceded by Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri

Kendujhar is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha. [1]

Contents

Assembly segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are: [2]

#NameDistrictMemberParty
20 Telkoi (ST) Keonjhar Premannad Nayak BJD
21 Ghasipura Badri Narayan Patra BJD
22 Anandapur (SC)Bhagirath Setty BJD
23 Patna (ST)Jaggnath Naik BJD
24 Keonjhar (ST) Mohan Charan Majhi BJP
25 Champua Minakshi Mahanta BJD
30 Karanjia (ST) Mayurbhanj Basanti Hembram BJD

Members of Parliament

YearMemberParty
1957 Laxmi Narayan Bhanja Deo Indian National Congress
1962
1967 Gurucharan Naik Swatantra Party
1971 Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress
1977 Govinda Munda Janata Party
1980 Harihar Soren Indian National Congress
1984
1989 Govind Chandra Munda Janata Dal
1991
1996 Madhab Sardar Indian National Congress
1998 Upendra Nath Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party
1999 Ananta Nayak
2004
2009 Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri Biju Janata Dal
2014 Sakuntala Laguri
2019 Chandrani Murmu

Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Keonjhar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Binod Bihari Nayak
BJP Ananta Nayak
BJD Dhanurjaya Sidu
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
gain from Swing

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Chandrani Murmu defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ananta Nayak by a margin of 66,192 votes. [3]

2019 Indian general elections: Keonjhar [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Chandrani Murmu 526,359 44.75
BJP Ananta Nayak460,15639.12
INC Mohan Kumar Hembram128,71610.94
NOTA None of the above19,2071.63
Majority66,2035.62
Turnout 1,176,47977.57
BJD hold Swing

2014 election results

2014 Indian general elections: Keonjhar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Sakuntala Laguri 434,47140.09
BJP Ananta Nayak277,15425.54
INC Madhaba Sardar190,53117.58
Independent Basudeb Naik101,9999.41
NOTA None of the above26,0652.40
Majority157,31714.51
Turnout 1,084,57180.54
BJD hold Swing

General election 2009

2009 Indian general elections: Keonjhar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri389,10443.63
INC Dhanurjaya Sidu262,62029.45
BJP Ananta Nayak164,02318.39
Independent Dr Fakir Mohan Naik32,3563.63
Majority126,48414.18
Turnout 891,74670.48
BJD gain from BJP Swing

See also

Related Research Articles

Champua is a notified area council in Kendujhar district in the state of Odisha, India.As per SC & ST department of Odisha, the Champua sub-division is under scheduled areas of Odisha. Nicholson Forest training institute is present here. The suburb has its importance as it provides a major trade route for transport of iron ore and manganese from some of the major mines of the state to the nearest port & out-state depots. It is also known for its pre-independence truss bridge built by British rulers, the judicial buildings of the same period as well as a few educational institutes who have a good reputation in the state. The river Baitarani flows by Champua, which is one of the largest rivers of the state second only to Mahanadi.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency</span> Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha

Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Balasore Lok Sabha constituency</span> Lok Sabha Constituency in Odisha

Balasore is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha.

Cuttack Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Puri Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.

Balangir Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.

Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008 as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India in 2002. Before 2008, some of the constituencies were in Deogarh.

Anandapur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency includes Anandapur, Hatadihi block and 14 GPs of Anandapur block.

Champua is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency includes Joda, Barbil, Joda block and 17 GPs of Champua block.

Ghasipura is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency include Ghatgaon, Ghatagaon block, Ghasipura block and 2 GPs of Anandapur block.

Keonjhar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district. Area of this constituency includes Keonjhar, 12 GPs of Jhumpura block and 5 GPs of Banspal block.

Patna is one of the 147 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Odisha state in India. It is in Kendujhar district" and is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Tribes. It is a segment of the Kendujhar parliamentary constituency.

Telkoi is an Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.

Ekamra-Bhubaneswar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.

Kendujhar Sadar is an administrative unit in the Kendujhar district in the state of Odisha, India. This subdivision consists of the town Keundujhar, the administrative headquarters of the eponymous district.

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  2. "17 - Keonjhar Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency" . Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  3. News18 (2019). "Keonjhar Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 Live: Keonjhar Constituency Election Results". Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. "General Election 2019". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 22 October 2021.

21°38′29″N85°36′43″E / 21.641388°N 85.612078°E / 21.641388; 85.612078