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Khurda (Sl. No.: 117) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.[1]

CountryIndia
DivisionCentral Division
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Khurda
Constituency No. 117 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Khurda Assembly constituency in Khordha district
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictKhordha
Lok Sabha constituencyBhubaneswar
Established1951
Total electors2,50,080[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024
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This constituency includes Khordha Municipality, Tangi N.A.C, Tangi block and 14 Gram panchayats (Palatotapada, Bajapur, Nijigarhtapanga, Kanpur, Dhaulimuhan, Brajamohanpur, Naranagarh, Godipada, Jankia, Golabaisasan, Orabarasingh, Kuradhamalla, Bangida and Kaipadar) of Khurda block.[2][3]

Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
46.08%
2019
48.88%
2014
45.62%
2009
28.85%
2004
49.70%
2000
34.84%
1998 (bypoll)
52.42%
1995
45.60%
1990
65.37%
1985 (bypoll)
50.38%
1985
67.62%
1980
48.76%
1977
35.50%

Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were have been held, including 2 bypolls in 1985 and 1998.[5]

List of members elected from Khurda constituency are:[6][7]

Election results

2024

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][8] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prasanta Kumar Jagadev defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo by a margin of 8,598 votes.[8]

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2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prasanta Kumar Jagadev 80,564 44.30
BJD Rajendra Kumar Sahoo 71,966 39.57
Independent Kalu Charan Khandeitaray 19,284 10.6
INC Sonali Sahoo 3,435 1.89
NOTA None of the above 1,233 0.68
Majority 8,598 4.73
Turnout 1,81,850 72.72
BJP gain from BJD
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2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyotirindra Nath Mitra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kalucharan Khandeitaray by a margin of 10,043 votes.[9]

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2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Jyotirindra Nath Mitra 84,553 48.88 Increase3.26
BJP Kalucharan Khandeitaray 74,510 43.07 Increase1.61
Independent Jitendra Pradhan 6,467 3.74
INC Swagatika Pattanaik 4,268 2.47 Decrease5.23
NOTA None of the above 1,238 0.72 Increase0.13
Majority 10,043 5.81
Turnout 1,72,991 71.41
BJD hold
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2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo defeated Bhartiya Janata Party candidate Jyotirindra Nath Mitra by a margin of 6,592 votes.[10]

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2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda[15][16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Rajendra Kumar Sahoo 72,297 45.62
BJP Jyotirindra Nath Mitra 65,388 41.46 Increase19.91
INC Dillip Srichandan 12,202 7.70 Decrease2.18
NOTA None of the above 932 0.59
Majority 6,597 4.16
Turnout 1,58,478 74.16 12.98
Registered electors 2,13,691
BJD gain from Independent
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2009

In 2009 election, Independent candidate Rajendra Kumar Sahoo defeated Independent candidate Jyotirindra Nath Mitra by a margin of 3,235 votes.[17]

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2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khurda[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Rajendra Kumar Sahoo 36,407 28.85
Independent Jyotirindra Nath Mitra 33,172 26.29
BJP Dillip Srichandan 27,197 21.55
INC Sk. Abdul Bari 12,474 9.88
CPI(M) Sivaji Patnaik 11,181 8.86
Majority 3,235 2.56[e]
Turnout 1,26,208 61.18[f] Decrease3.53
Registered electors 2,06,289
Independent gain from BJD
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Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. Resignation of Prasanna Kumar Patasani on his election to Lok Sabha
  4. Resignation of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik
  5. % of total valid votes
  6. 2004 Voter turnout was 65.51%

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