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Koraput Assembly constituency

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

Koraput
Constituency No. 144 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionSouthern Division
DistrictKoraput
Lok Sabha constituencyKoraput
Established1951
Total electors1,92,486[a][b]
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Koraput is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha, India.[1]

Map of Koraput Constituency

The constituency includes Koraput, Sunabeda Lamptaput block, 15 Gram panchayats (Badasuku, Deoghati, Kendar, Kerenga, Lankaput, Mahadeiput, Manbar, Mastiput, Padmapur and Umuri) of Koraput block and 8 Gram panchayats (Bodaput, Boipariguda, Chandrapada, Chipakur, Dasamanthapur, Doraguda, Kenduguda, Kollar and Mahuli) of Boipariguda block.[2][3]

Elected members

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 31.82%
2019
 
 35.19%
2014
 
 40.65%
2009
 
 34.97%
2004
 
 47.34%
2000
 
 55.80%
1995
 
 57.03%
1990
 
 55.74%
1985
 
 54.24%
1980
 
 47.54%
1977
 
 66.50%

Since its formation in 1951, 15 elections were held till date.

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

Year Member Party
2024[7] Raghuram Machha Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[8] Raghuram Padal Biju Janata Dal
2014[9] Krishna Chandra Sagaria Indian National Congress
2009[10] Raghuram Padal Biju Janata Dal
2004 Tara Prasad Bahinipati Indian National Congress
2000
1995 Gupta Prasad Das
1990 Harish Chandra Buxipatra Janata Dal
1985 Nrushinha Nanda Brahma Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Harish Chandra Buxipatra Janata Party
1974 Utkal Congress
1967-1971 : Constituency did not exist
1961 Toyaka Sangana Indian National Congress
1957 Laxmana Pujari Ganatantra Parishad
1951 Ganga Muduli

Election results

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2024

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Voting were held on 13 May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Raghuram Machha defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal by a margin of 2,524 votes.[7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Koraput
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Raghuram Machha 46,805 31.82 Increase6.45
BJD Raghuram Padal 44,281 30.11 Decrease5.06
INC Krushna Kuldip 42,256 28.73 Decrease1.86
NOTA None of the above 3,263 2.22 Decrease0.14
Majority 2,524 1.71 Decrease2.89
Turnout 1,47,073 76.41 Increase4.45
BJP gain from BJD

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Kuldip by a margin of 6,285 votes.[8]

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Koraput[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Raghuram Padal 48,171 35.19 −
INC Krushna Kuldip 41,886 30.59 −
BJP Tripurary Gorada 33,994 24.83 −
NOTA None of the above 3,235 2.36 −
Majority 6,285 4.60 −
Turnout 1,36,905 71.96 −
BJD gain from INC

2014

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In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Chandra Sagaria defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Machha by a margin of 4,976 votes.[9]

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Koraput[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Krushna Chandra Sagaria 50,672 40.65 Increase6.85
BJD Raghuram Machha 45,696 36.66 Increase1.69
BJP Jairam Garada 13,665 10.96 Increase1.58
NOTA None of the above 2,204 1.77 −
Majority 4,976 3.99 Increase2.82
Turnout 1,24,662 74.92 Increase16.15
Registered electors 1,66,404
INC gain from BJD

2009

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In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krishna Chandra Sagaria by a margin of 1,114 votes.[10]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Koraput[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Raghuram Padal 33,235 34.97 Increase3.34
INC Krishna Chandra Sagaria 32,121 33.80 Increase13.54
BJP Jayaram Garda 8,917 9.38 −
Majority 1,114 1.17[c] −
Turnout 95,083 58.77[d] Decrease3.79
BJD gain from INC

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ % of total valid votes
  4. ^ 2004 voter turnout was 62.56%

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