Laxmipur Assembly constituency
Laxmipur (ST) | |
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Constituency No. 141 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
District | Koraput |
LS constituency | Koraput |
Established | 1977 |
Total electors | 1,53,538[1][a] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Prabhu Jani | |
Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Elected year | 2019 |
Laxmipur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Laxmipur block, Dasamanthapur block, Bandhugaob block and Narayanpatana block.[3][4]
Elected Members[edit]
Since its formation in 1974, 14 elections were held till date including in two bypoll in 1999 & 2008 .[6]
List of members elected from Laxmipur constituency are:[7][8]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024 | |||
2019 | Prabhu Jani[9] | BJD | |
2014 | Kailash Chandra Kulesika | INC | |
2009 | Jhina Hikaka | BJD | |
2008 (bypoll)[b] | Purna Chandra Majhi | INC | |
2004 | Anantaram Majhi | INC | |
2000 | Bibhisana Majhi | BJD | |
1999 (bypoll)[c] | Giridhar Gomango | INC | |
1995 | Anantaram Majhi | INC | |
1990 | Akhilo Saunta | JD | |
1985 | Anantaram Majhi | INC | |
1980 | Anantaram Majhi | INC | |
1977 | Akhilo Saunta | JP | |
1974 | Anantaram Majhi | INC |
Election Results[edit]
2024[edit]
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]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Prabhu Jani | ||||
BJP | Kailash Chandra Kulesika | ||||
INC | Pabitra Saunta | ||||
NOTA | None of the above | ||||
Majority | |||||
Turnout | |||||
gain from |
2019[edit]
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prabhu Jani defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kailash Chandra Kulesika by a margin of 229 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Prabhu Jani | 45,211 | 34.02 | ||
INC | Kailash Chandra Kulesika | 44982 | 33.85 | ||
BJP | Kumuda Chandra Saunta | 18945 | 14.26 | ||
BSP | Anita Sagaria | 12344 | 9.29 | ||
CPI(ML) Red Star | Purna Mandingi | 4370 | 3.29 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 7026 | 5.29 | ||
Majority | 229 | 0.17 | |||
Turnout | 132878 | 76.46 | |||
BJD gain from INC |
2014[edit]
In 2019 election, Indian National Congress candidate Kailash Chandra Kulesika defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Hema Gamang by a margin of 22,473 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Kailash Chandra Kulesika | 53,429 | 46.1 | ||
BJD | Hema Gamang | 30,956 | 26.7 | ||
BJP | Shiba Muduli | 9,527 | 8.2 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 4069 | 2.69 | ||
Majority | 22,473 | 18.7 | |||
Turnout | 119949 | 77.33 | |||
INC gain from BJD |
2009[edit]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jhina Hikaka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Hema Gamang by a margin of 3,406 votes.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Jhina Hikaka | 25,095 | 32.47 | 0.92 | |
INC | Hema Gamang | 21,689 | 28.06 | -18.6 | |
Independent | Kailash Chandra Kulesika | 7,577 | 9.80 | - | |
BSP | Gupteswar Jani | 5,267 | 6.82 | - | |
BJP | Gopinath Kadatasia | 5,078 | 6.57 | - | |
Independent | Kendruka Arjuna | 4,165 | 5.39 | - | |
SAMO | Dambarudhar Jani | 2,803 | 3.63 | - | |
CPI(ML)L | Birendra Meniaka | 1,929 | 2.50 | - | |
RPI(A) | Dandasi Tripati | 1,926 | 2.49 | - | |
Independent | Akhila Saunta | 1,755 | 2.27 | - | |
Majority | 3,406 | 4.41[d] | - | ||
Turnout | 77,290 | 53.52 | - | ||
BJD gain from INC | Swing | -10.54[e] |
Notes[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Constituency: Laxmipur (141) District: Koraput
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "83 - Lakshmipur (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.