Khurda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

Khordha
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District	Khordha
Blocks	Khordha, Tangi
Electorate	2,13,691 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Major settlements	Khordha, Tangi
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	BJD
MLA	Jyotirindra Nath Mitra
Const. No.	117
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Bhubaneswar

Khurda (Sl. No.: 117) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India. ^[2]

This constituency includes Khordha, Khurda block and 8 Gram panchayats (Palatotapada, Bajapur, Nijigarhtapanga, Kanpur, Dhaulimuhan, Brajamohanpur, Naranagarh, Godipada, Jankia, Golabaisasan, Orabarasingh, Kuradhamalla, Bangida and Kaipadar) of Khurda block. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014			45.62%
2009			28.85%
2004			49.70%
2000			34.84%
1995			45.60%
1990			65.37%
1985			67.62%
1980			48.76%
1977			35.50%

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye election in 1998. ^[6] Elected members from the Khurda constituency are: ^{[7] [8]}

• 2019: (117): Jyotirindra Nath Mitra (BJD)
• 2014: (117): Rajendra Kumar Sahoo (BJD)
• 2009: (117): Rajendra Kumar Sahoo (Independent)
• 2004: (59): Jyotirindra Nath Mitra (BJD)
• 2000: (59): Jyotirindra Nath Mitra (Independent)
• 1998: (Bye Poll): Dillip Srichandan (Congress)
• 1995: (59): Prasanna Kumar Patasani (Janata Dal)
• 1990: (59): Prasanna Kumar Patsani (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (59): Janaki Ballabh Patnaik (Congress)
• 1980: (59): Prasanna Kumar Patsani (Congress-I)
• 1977: (59): Sudarsan Mohanty (Janata Party)
• 1974: (59): Benudhar Baliarsingh (Congress)
• 1971: (55): Benudhar Baliarsingh (JAC)
• 1967: (55): Raja Birakishore Dev (JAC)
• 1961: (87): Banamali Patnaik (Congress)
• 1957: (60): Prananath Pattnaik (CPI)
• 1951: (90): Madhab Chandra Routray (Congress)

2019 Election result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Jyotirindra Nath Mitra
	INC	Swagatika Pattanaik
	BJP	Kalucharan Khandeitaray
	Independent	Chintamani Sahoo
	Independent	Jitendra Pradhan
	Independent	Dillip Kumar Biswal
	Independent	Priya Ranjan Patra
	Independent	Mohit Ranjan Behera
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	TBA gain from TBA		Swing

2014 Election result

In 2014 election, Biju Janta Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo defeated Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Jyotindranath Mitra by a margin of 6,592 votes. ^[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda ^{[11] [12]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rajendra Kumar Sahoo	72297	45.62	-
	BJP	Jyotirindra Nath Mitra	65388	41.46	19.91
	INC	Dillip Srichandan	12,202	7.7	-2.18
	AOP	Prakash Samantaray	2,965	1.87	-
	BSP	Rajkishore Nayak	762	0.48	-0.2
	Independent	Debi Prasad Pattnaik	713	0.45	-
	Independent	Laxmikanta Mishra	654	0.41	-
	AAP	Sudhir Kumar Mansingh	533	0.34	-
	SP	Dibakar Maharathy	472	0.3	-
	Independent	Rudranath Dutta	406	0.26	-
	Independent	Deepak Kumar Dalasinghray	374	0.24	-
	Independent	Rajib Lochan Sarangi	274	0.17	-
	Independent	Pramod Chandra Dash	190	0.12	-
	NOTA	None	932	0.59	-
Majority			6,597	4.16
Turnout			1,58,478	74.16	12.98
Registered electors			2,13,691
	BJD gain from Independent

2009 Election result

In 2009 election, Independent candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo defeated Independent candidate Jyotirindra Nath Mitra by a margin of 3,235 votes. ^[13]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda ^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Rajendra Kumar Sahoo	36,407	28.85	-
	Independent	Jyotirindra Nath Mitra	33,172	26.29	-
	BJP	Dr. Dillip Srichandan	27,197	21.55	-
	INC	Sk. Abdul Bari	12,474	9.88	-
	CPI (M)	Sivaji Patnaik	11,181	8.86	-
	Independent	Bijay Pradhan	1,963	1.56	-
	RSP	Sachidananda Behera	1,759	1.39	-
	SAMO	Rabinarayan Behera	1,185	0.94	-
	BSP	Sushant Sethi	860	0.68	-
Majority			3,235	2.56 [lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			1,26,208	61.18	-3.53 [lower-alpha 3]
Registered electors			2,06,289
	Independent gain from BJD

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 65.51%

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