Chikiti Assembly constituency

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

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
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Manoranjan Dyan Samantara
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

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

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2024
49.67%
2019
54.80%
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%

Since its formation in 1967, 14 elections were held till date.

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

Year Member Party
2024 Manoranjan Dyan Samantara BJP
2019 Usha Devi[8] BJD
2014 Usha Devi BJD
2009 Usha Devi BJD
2004 Usha Devi BJD
2000 Usha Devi BJD
1995 Chintamani Dyan Samantra Independent
1990 Usha Devi JD
1985 Chintamani Dyan Samantra INC
1980 Chintamani Dyan Samantra Independent
1977 Jagannath Pati JP
1974 Satchidananda Deo INC
1971 Satchidananda Deo Congress (R)
1967 Dibakar Patnaik INC

Election Results

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2024

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In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoranjan Dyan Samantara defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Chinmayananda Srirup Deb by a margin of 6,522 votes.

2024 Vidhan Sabha Election,Chikiti
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Manoranjan Dyan Samantara 69,839 49.67  10.28
BJD Chinmayananda Srirup Deb 63,317 45.03  9.77
INC Rabindra Nath Dyan Samantara 2,846 2.02  0.78
NOTA None of the above 1,477 1.05  0.04
Independent Surendra Mandal 1,005 0.71  0.20
AAP Duka Srinibas Reddy 837 0.60 N/A
Independent S. Renukeshwara Rao 559 0.40 N/A
AIFB Bibhudhendra Padhi 371 0.26  0.16
SAMO Salina Umasankar 368 0.26 N/A
Majority 6,522 4.64  10.77
Turnout 1,40,619
BJP gain from BJD

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoranjan Dyan Samantara by a margin of 20,635 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Usha Devi 73,353 54.80
BJP Manoranjan Dyan Samantara 52718 39.39
INC Subas Raut 3747 2.80
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 15.41
Turnout 133846 63.99
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Manoranjan 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

2009

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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

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

References

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  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 17 June 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014. Constituency: Chikiti (135) District: Ganjam{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  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. Archived from the original on 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  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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