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Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha Constituency in Odisha
Lok Sabha Constituency in Odisha
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | LS |
| name | Kalahandi OD-08 |
| constituency_no | 11 |
| map_image | |
| map_caption | Interactive Map Outlining Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency |
| state | Odisha |
| established | 1952 |
| reservation | None |
| electors | 17,02,038 |
| incumbent_image | Malvika Devi MP 2024.jpg |
| mp | Malvika Devi |
| party | BJP flag.svgBJP |
| latest_election_year | 2024 |
| assembly_cons | Nuapada |
| Khariar | |
| Lanjigarh | |
| Junagarh | |
| Dharmgarh | |
Khariar Lanjigarh Junagarh Dharmgarh
Bhawanipatna Narla
Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.
Assembly Segments
Before delimitation in 2008, the legislative assembly segments, which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Khariar, Dharamgarh, Koksara, Junagarh, Bhawanipatna, Narla and Kesinga.{{cite web |access-date=2008-09-20 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051108040424/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2000/background/S18/Orissa_AC_Dist_PC.pdf |archive-date=2005-11-08
Following delimitation, this constituency currently comprises the following legislative assembly segments:
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | Leading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Nuapada | Nuapada | Jay Dholakia | ||
| 72 | Khariar | Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi | |||
| 77 | Lanjigarh (ST) | Kalahandi | Pradip Kumar Dishari | ||
| 78 | Junagarh | Dibya Shankar Mishra | |||
| 79 | Dharmgarh | Sudhir Ranjan Pattjoshi | |||
| 80 | Bhawanipatna (SC) | Sagar Charan Das | |||
| 81 | Narla | Manorama Mohanty |
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1952, 16 elections have been held till date. It was a two member constituency for 1952 & 1957
List of members elected from Kalahandi constituency are
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Girdhari Bhoi | |
| Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo | ||
| 1957 | Bijaya Chandra Pradhan | |
| Pratap Keshari Deo | ||
| 1962 | Pratap Keshari Deo | |
| 1967 | ||
| 1971 | ||
| 1977 | ||
| 1980 | Rasa Behari Behara | |
| 1984 | Jagannath Patnaik | |
| 1989 | Bhakta Charan Das | |
| 1991 | Subhash Chandra Nayak | |
| 1996 | Bhakta Charan Das | |
| 1998 | Bikram Keshari Deo | |
| 1999 | ||
| 2004 | ||
| 2009 | Bhakta Charan Das | |
| 2014 | Arka Keshari Deo | |
| 2019 | Basanta Kumar Panda | |
| 2024 | Malvika Devi |
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Malvika Devi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Lambodhar Nial by a margin of 1,33,813 votes.
2019
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Basanta Kumar Panda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Puspendra Singhdeo by a margin of 26,814 votes.
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Arka Keshari Deo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Kumar Naik by a margin of 56,347 votes.
|reg. electors = 14,74,135
2009
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Bhakta Charan Das defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Subash Chandra Nayak by a margin of 1,54,037 votes.
Notes
References
References
- "IndiaVotes PC: Kalahandi 2009".
- "IndiaVotes PC: Kalahandi 2019".
- "Kalahandi lok sabha election results 2024: Kalahandi Winning Candidates List and Vote Share".
- "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024".
- "Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates". Zee News.
- "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India.
- "Odisha Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA.
- "Statistical Report on General Election, 2014 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". [[Election Commission of India]].
- "Lok Sabha Election 2014 - Orissa, Constituency: Kalahandi (11)". EmpoweringIndia.org.
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