Khandapada (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Khandapada.

Khandapada
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Nayagarh
Blocks	Khandapada, Bhapur
Electorate	1,62,747 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements	Khandapada
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	BJD
MLA	Soumya Ranjan patnaik
Const. No.	120
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Cuttack

Khandapada (Sl. No.: 120) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nayagarh district, Odisha. ^[2]

This constituency includes Khandapada, Khandapada block and Bhapur block. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014			47.19%
2009			54.71%
2004			31.30%
2000			69.54%
1995			50.86%
1990			64.77%
1985			51.43%
1980			49.24%
1977			42.68%

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected member from the Khandapada constituency are: ^{[6] [7]}

• 2019: (113): Soumya Ranjan Patnaik (BJD)
• 2014: (120): Anubhav Patnaik (BJD)
• 2009: (120): Siddharth Sekhar Singh (BJD)
• 2004: (63): Bijayalaxmi Pattnaik (Independent)
• 2000: (63): Bijayalaxmi Pattnaik (BJD)
• 1995: (63): Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj (Congress)
• 1990: (63): Arun Kumar Pattnaik (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (63): Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj (Congress)
• 1980: (63): Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj (Independent)
• 1977: (63): Satyasundar Mishra (Independent)
• 1974: (63): Satyasundar Mishra (Indpependent)
• 1971: (57): Bansidhar Pattnaik (Indpependent)
• 1967: (57): Harihar Singh Mardaraj Bharamarbar Ray (Congress)
• 1961: (83): Harihar Singh Mardaraj Bharamarbar Ray (Congress)
• 1957: (56): Harihar Singh Mardaraj Bharamarbar Ray (Congress)
• 1951: (94): Harihar Singh Mardaraj Bharamarbar Ray (Independent)

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khandapada ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Soumya Ranjan Patnaik	61,262	55.58	-1.45
	BJP	Siddharth Sekhar Singh	54,283	43.66	+12.53
	INC	Basanta Kumar Maharana	27,148	14.52	-2.55
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	BJD gain from [[|parameter 1 should be a party name.]]		Swing

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Anubhav Patnaik defeated Aama Odisha Party candidate Soumya Ranjan Patnaik by a margin of 601 votes. ^[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khandapada ^{[10] [11]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Anubhav Patnaik	62,257	47.19	-7.52
	AOP	Soumya Ranjan Patnaik	61,656	46.73	-
	BJP	Shiba Prasad Bhanja	3,895	2.95	-0.01
	INC	Binodini Mohanty	1,877	1.42	-38.37
	Independent	Krushna Chandra Barad	682	0.52	-
	AAP	Santosh Kumar Sahoo	428	0.32	-
	BSP	Sarojini Ranasingh	283	0.21	-
	SKD	Ashok Kumar Satapathy	143	0.11	-
	NOTA	None	719	0.54	-
Majority			601	0.45	-14.47
Turnout			1,31,940	81.07	8.39
Registered electors			1,62,747
	BJD hold

2009 General Election Results

In 2009 general election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Siddharth Sekhar Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Soumya Ranjan Patnaik by a margin of 16,814 votes. ^[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khandapada ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Siddharth Sekhar Singh	61,654	54.71	27.93
	INC	Soumya Ranjan Patnaik	44,840	39.79	21.09
	BJP	Bijayalaxmi Pattnaik	3,332	2.96	-
	Independent	Banamali Dash	934	0.83	-
	RPI(A)	Brajabandhu Behera	795	0.71	-
	JD(U)	Mahesh Prasad Singhsamant	579	0.51	-
	SAMO	Mihira Kumar Mishra	555	0.49	-
Majority			16,814	14.92 [lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			1,12,696	72.68	5.72 [lower-alpha 3]
	BJD gain from Independent

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 66.96%

References

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