Chhatrapur is a Vidhan Sabha

constituency An electoral district, also known as an election district, legislative district, voting district, constituency, riding, ward, division, or (election) precinct is a subdivision of a larger State (polity), state (a country, administrative region, ...

of Ganjam district, Odisha. This constituency includes

Chhatrapur Chhatrapur (also spelt as Chhatarpur) is a town and a Notified Area Council since 1955 in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India. It is the district headquarters town of Ganjam district. Chhatrapur is a Tehsil / Block (CD) in the Ganja ...

, Ganjam, Rambha, Chhatrapur block and Ganjam block.

Elected Members

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2019. Elected members from the Chhatrapur constituency are: *2014: (127): Priyanshu Pradhan ( BJD) *2009: (127): Adikanda Sethi ( CPI) *2004: (72): Nagireddy Narayan Reddy (CPI) *2000: (72): Rama Chandra Panda ( BJP) *1995: (72): Daitari Behera ( Congress) *1990: (72): Parsuram Panda (CPI) *1985: (72): Ashok Kumar Choudhury (Congress) *1980: (72): Biswanath Sahu (CPI) *1977: (72): Biswanath Sahu (CPI) *1974: (72): Daitari Behera ( Utkal Congress) *1971: (68): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI) *1967: (68): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI) *1961: (20): Lakshman Mahapatra (CPI) *1957: (15): Yatiraj Proharaj (Congress) *1951: (102): V . Sitaramaya (Independent)

2019 Election Result

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Priyanshu Pradhan defeated Communist Party of India candidate Krushna Chandra Nayak by a margin of 22,019 votes.

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

In 2009 election,

Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. H ...

candidate Adikanda Sethi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhagaban Behera by a margin of 16,557 votes.

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References

{{Odisha elections Assembly constituencies of Odisha Politics of Ganjam district