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Kotpad Assembly constituency

Kotpad Assembly constituency

Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India

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

Kotpad is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.[2]

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This constituency includes Kotpad, Kotpad block, Kundra block, 11 Gram panchayats (Dengapadar, Aunli, Malda, Sanparia, Jujhari, Kamara, Pondasguda, Sosahandi, Kanagam, Anchala and Bijapur) of Borigumma block and 7 Gram panchayats (Gupteswar, Ramagiri, Dandabadi, Baligam, Kathapada, Majhiguda and Tentuliguma) of Boipariguda block.[3][4]

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Chandra Sekhar Majhi won from this constituency.

In 2019 election, BJD candidate Padmini Dian won from this constituency.

Elected Members

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Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Kotpad constituency are:[6][7]

  • 2014: (142): Chandra Sekhar Majhi, (Congress)
  • 2009: (142): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 2004: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 2000: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 1995: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 1990: (88): Sadan Naik (Janata Dal
  • 1985: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 1980: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 1974: (88): Basudev Majhi (Congress)
  • 1971: (83): Dhansayi Rondhari (Swatantra Party)
  • 1967: (83): Surya Narayan Majhi (Congress)
  • 1961: (5): Mahadev Bakria (Congress)
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Election results

2019

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2014 Election

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Summary of results of the 2009 Election

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Notes

  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. % of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 71.92%

References

  1. [1]
    "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
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    "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". Empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014. Constituency: Kotpad (142) District: Koraput
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    "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF). Eci.nic.in.
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    "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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    "88 - Kotpad Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
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    "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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    "Kotpad Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
  8. [8]
    "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
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    Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
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    "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
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    "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 December 2018.

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