Chikiti
Constituency No. 135 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictGanjam
LS constituencyBerhampur
Established1967
Total electors186,643[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

Chikiti is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.[2]

This constituency includes Chikiti N.A.C., Chikiti Block and Patrapur Block.[3][4]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2014
 
 58.76%
2009
 
 52.79%
2004
 
 49.85%
2000
 
 55.63%
1995
 
 46.03%
1990
 
 59.93%
1985
 
 61.74%
1980
 
 35.91%
1977
 
 52.14%

Twelve elections were held between 1967 and 2014. Elected members from the Chikiti constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2019 Usha Devi[8] Biju Janata Dal

Election results

2019

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Usha Devi 73,353 54.80%
INC Subas Raut 3747 2.80%
BJP Manoranjan Dyan Samantara 52718 39.39%
ANC Pramodini Sahu 803 0.60%
AIFB Bibhudhendra Padhi 564 0.42%
Independent Saroj Kumar Panda 622 0.46%
Independent Surendra Mandal 684 0.51%
NOTA None of the above 1355 1.01%
Majority 20635
Turnout 61.99%
BJD hold Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mano Ranjan Dyana Samantara by a margin of 32,148 votes.[11]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti[12][13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Usha Devi 74,849 58.76 5.97
INC Manoranjan Dyan Samantara 42,701 33.52 -5.64
SKD Amulya Kumar Sahu 1,058 0.83
BJP Udaya Nath Pradhan 4,590 3.6 0.17
AAP Salina Umashankar 770
OJM Rama Prasad Mohanty 626 0.49
Independent Ashok Kumar Panda 625 0.49
Independent Bibhudhendra Padhy 500 0.39
Independent Surendra Mandal 451 0.35
NOTA None of the above 1,203 0.94 -
Majority 32,148 25.24 11.61
Turnout 1,27,373 68.24 7.56
Registered electors 1,86,643
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Chintamani Dyan Samantara by a margin of 14,229 votes.[14]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Usha Devi 55,099 52.79 2.94
INC Chintamani Dyan Samantara 40,870 39.16 -
BJP Kanhu Charan Pati 3,580 3.43 -
BSP Bibhudhendra Padhi 957 0.92 -
Independent Surendra Mandal 857 0.82 -
LJP Gouri Prasad Patnaik 697 0.67 -
SAMO Rama Prasad Mahanty 664 0.64 -
Independent Prafulla Chandra Pati 640 0.61 -
Independent Rajanee Kanta Pradhan 601 0.58 -
Independent Rabindra Kumar Das 400 0.38 -
Majority 14,229 13.63[b] -
Turnout 1,04,367 60.68 -
BJD hold Swing -4.81 [c]

Notes

  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ %of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 65.49%

References

  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014. Constituency: Chikiti (135) District: Ganjam
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "76 - Chikiti Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ^ "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)
  7. ^ "Chikiti Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  10. ^ News18 (2019). "Chikiti Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Chikiti Constituency (Seat)". Archived from the original on 10 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2022.((cite news)): CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  12. ^ "Odisha - Chikiti". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  13. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Chikiti (135)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  14. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014. 14229
  15. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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