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Khalikote Assembly constituency

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Khallikote
Constituency No. 126 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Khalikote Assembly constituency in Ganjam district
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionSouthern Division
DistrictGanjam
Lok Sabha constituencyAska
Established1951
Total electors2,33,062[a][b]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Khallikote is a state legislative constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.[1]

This constituency includes Khallikote, Purusottampur, Khallikote block and ten Gram panchayats (Achuli, Handighar, K.N Pur, Pratappur, Ranajhali, Raipur, Solaghara, Jagannathpur, Baghala, Bhatakumarada, Sunathara, Badabaragam, Bhimpur, Gangadehuni and Jamuni) of Purusottampur block.[2][3]

Elected members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
53.82%
2019
59.95%
2014
62.70%
2009
68.07%
2004
57.58%
2000
63.67%
1995
57.68%
1990
59.68%
1985
53.96%
1980
53.37%
1977
64.61%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1963.

List of members elected from Khallikote constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member Party
2024[7] Purna Chandra Sethy Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[8] Suryamani Baidya Biju Janata Dal
2014[9] Purna Chandra Sethy
2009[10]
2004 V. Sugnana Kumari Deo
2000
1995 Janata Dal
1990
1985 Janata Party
1980 Trinath Samantray Indian National Congress (I)
1977 V. Sugnana Kumari Deo Janata Party
1974 Utkal Congress
1971 Trinath Samantray
1967 Narayan Sahu Samyukta Socialist Party
1963 (bypoll)[c] V. Sugnana Kumari Deo Indian National Congress
1961 Ramchandra Mardaraj Dev
1957 Narayan Sahu Independent politician
1951 Ramchandra Mardaraj Dev

Election results

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Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Suryamani Baidya by a margin of 23,057 votes.[7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Khalikote
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Purna Chandra Sethy 80,230 53.82
BJD Suryamani Baidya 57,173 38.36
INC Chitra Sen Behera 7,857 5.27
NOTA None of the above 3,798 2.55
Majority 23,057 15.46
Turnout 1,49,058 63.96
BJP gain from Suryamani Baidya

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Suryamani Baidya defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bharati Behera by a margin of 41,545 votes.[8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khalikote[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Suryamani Baidya 86,105 59.95
BJP Bharati Behera 44,560 31.02
INC Bhokali Sethi 6,301 4.39
NOTA None of the above 2,312 1.61
Majority 41,545 28.93
Turnout 1,43,629 65.92
BJD hold

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandaba Jalli by a margin of 57.194 votes.[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khalikote[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Purna Chandra Sethy 78,845 62.7 Decrease5.37
INC Pandaba Jalli 21,651 17.22 Decrease4.33
BJP Sarat Chandra Behera 15,382 12.23 Increase8.56
NOTA None of the above 2,397 1.91
Majority 57,194 45.48 Decrease1.04
Turnout 1,25,745 63.84 Increase10.38
Registered electors 1,96,972
BJD hold

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kasinath Behera by a margin of 44,629 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khallikote[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Purna Chandra Sethy 65,299 68.07
INC Kasinath Behera 20,670 21.55
Independent Gopal Krishna Behera 3,901 4.07
BJP Mina Kumari Tahal 3,520 3.67
Majority 44,629 46.52[d]
Turnout 95,931 53.46[e] Decrease6.79
BJD hold

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ Death of Ramchandra Mardaraj Dev
  4. ^ % of total valid votes
  5. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 60.25%

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