Padua Assembly constituency

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Padua
Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
District Koraput
Established1951
Abolished1964
Total electors67,470
ReservationNone

Padua, also known as Padwa, was a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly of the Koraput district, Odisha state in India. It was established in 1951 and abolished in 1964. [1] [2] [3] [4] It was replaced and subsumed by the constituencies of Nandapur, Jeypore and Kotpad. [5]

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Historical Extent

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates
1961
43.33%
1957
46.86%
1951
60.46%

3 elections were held between 1951 and 1964. List of elected members: [6]

Election results

1961

1961 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Padwa [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Mahapatra Ganeswar 3,434 43.33% Increase2.svg 12.4
AIGP Goudo Laxman2,81935.57%Decrease2.svg 11.2
Independent Nayak Sadasibo1,67221.10%New
Total valid votes7,925
Rejected ballots544
Turnout 8,46912.55%Decrease2.svg 3.65
Registered electors 67,470Increase2.svg
Margin of victory6157.76%Decrease Neutral.svg 8.25
INC gain from AIGP

1957

1957 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Padwa [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIGP Laxmana Goudo 4,486 46.86% Decrease2.svg 13.6
INC Mohammad Kanna Saheb2,95330.84%Decrease2.svg 5.32
CPI Bhagwan Khemundu Naiko1,37914.40%New
Independent Muddi Naik4124.30%New
PSP Rajendra Dondasensa3443.59%New
Turnout 9,57416.20%Decrease2.svg 11.3
Registered electors 59,088Decrease2.svg
Margin of victory1,53316.01%Decrease Neutral.svg 8.29
AIGP hold Swing Decrease2.svg 13.6

1951

1952 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Padua [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIGP Ganeswar Mahapatra 9,982 60.46%
INC Kailash Ch. Nanda5,97036.16%
Socialist Raghunath Mohanty5593.39%
Turnout 16,51127.57%
Registered electors 59,886
Margin of victory4,01224.30%
AIGP win (new seat)

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References

  1. 1 2 "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Orissa) Order (1951)". p. 5 (210).
  2. 1 2 "S.R.O. 2827. Notification of the Delimitation Commission of India". New Delhi. 30 August 1954. p. 354 (364).
  3. 1 2 "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order 1956". p. 528 (535).
  4. 1 2 "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order (1961)". p. 5 (406).
  5. "S.O. 2813 Notification of the Delimitation Commission of India". New Delhi. 17 August 1964. p. 705 (450).
  6. "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1961 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. August 16, 2018. pp. 4, 17, 151.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1957 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. August 16, 2018. pp. 4, 15, 112.
  9. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1951 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. August 16, 2018. pp. 4, 11, 117.