Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see
Koraput .
Koraput is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district , Odisha , India.[ 2]
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.[ 3] [ 4]
Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[ 5]
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:[ 6] [ 7]
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[ 10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Raghuram Machha defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal by a margin of 2,524 votes.
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kanhu Charan Pati by a margin of 6,285 votes.
2014
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Chandra Sagaria defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Machha by a margin of 4,976 votes.[ 12]
2009
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.[ 14]
Notes
^ as on 1 January 2014
^ % of total valid votes
^ 2004 voter turnout was 62.56%
References
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