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Chhendipada Assembly constituency

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Chhendipada
Constituency No. 62 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionNorthern Division
DistrictAngul
Lok Sabha constituencySambalpur
Established1961
Total electors2,11,410[a][b]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Chhendipada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha. This constituency includes Chhendipada block and 12 GPs (Kandasar, Badakerajang, Jarasingha, Kanjara, Karadagadia, Kukudang, Kumand, Kurudol, Sakosingha, Sanakerajang, Tubey and Santrapur) of Banarpal block.[1][2][3]

Constituency didn't existed in between 1977 & 2004. It was revived in 2008 Delimitation[4] and went for polls in 2009 election.

Elected members

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Vote share of winning candidates
2024
52.58%
2019
45.39%
2014
44.83%
2009
45.37%

Since its formation in 1961, 7 elections were held till date.

Elected members from the Chhendipada constituency are:[5]

Year Member Party
2024[6] Agasti Behera Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[7] Susanta Kumar Behera Biju Janata Dal
2014[8]
2009[9] Khageswar Behera
1974-2004 : Constituency did not exist
1971 Bhajaman Behera[10] Utkal Congress
1967 Nabaghan Nayak[11] Orissa Jana Congress
1961 Pada Naik[12] Indian National Congress

Election results

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Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[13] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Agasti Behera defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Behera by a margin of votes.[6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Chhendipada
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Agasti Behera 93,629 52.58
BJD Susanta Kumar Behera 78,566 44.12
INC Narottam Nayak 3,681 2.07
NOTA None of the above 1,370 0.77
Majority 15,063 8.46
Turnout 1,78,066 84.23
BJP gain from BJD

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Behera defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 6,794 votes.[7]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chhendipada[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Susanta Kumar Behera 74,911 45.39 Increase0.56
BJP Agasti Behera 68,117 41.27 Increase29.86
INC Sashmita Behera 16,588 10.05 Decrease27.69
NOTA None of the above 1,386 0.84
Majority 6,794 4.12
Turnout 1,65,035 79.56
BJD hold

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Kumar Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 9,807 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chhendipada[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Susanta Kumar Behera 62,035 44.83
INC Agasti Behera 52,228 37.74
BJP Santosh Kumar Naik 15,791 11.41
NOTA None of the above 1524 1.1
Majority 9,807 7.09 3.0
Turnout 1,38,385 74.43 5.0
Registered electors 1,85,931
BJD hold

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Khageswar Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Agasti Behera by a margin of 4,906 votes.

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chhendipada[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Khageswar Behera 70,975 45.37
INC Agasti Behera 49,482 41.27
BSP Gobinda Naik 6,916 5.77
BJP Sanjaya Kumar Naik 6,904 5.76
Majority 4,906 4.09[c]
Turnout 1,19,894 69.43
BJD win (new seat)

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ %of total valid votes

References

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  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
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  12. ^ 1961 Orissa results - Election Commission of India
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