Korei (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Korei
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Jajpur
Blocks Korei, Rasulpur
Electorate 1,61,098
Major settlements Byasanagar
Current constituency
Created 1974
Party BJD
MLA Akash Das Nayak
Const. No. 53
Reserved for None
Lok Sabha Constituencies Jajpur

Korei (Sl. No.: 53) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.[1]

Area of this constituency include Byasanagar, Korei block and 9 GPs (Bhotaka, Laxminagar, Pahanga, Badakainchi, Gandhan, Tikarpada, Bahadalpur, Narasinghpur and Mugupal) of Rasulpur block. [2][3]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Ghadai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Hemalata Khuntia by a margin of 25,112 votes.[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2014
  
 55.75%
2009
  
 56.98%
2004
  
 55.18%
2000
  
 38.21%
1995
  
 49.58%
1990
  
 63.37%
1985
  
 47.77%
1980
  
 54.38%
1977
  
 60.55%

10 elections held during 1974 to 2014. Elected members from the Korei constituency are: [6][7]

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Akash Das Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Biswajeet Nayak a margin of 42,867 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Akash Das Nayak 73,966 55.75 -1.23
INC Biswajeet Nayak 31,099 23.44 -10.25
BJP Sanchita Mohanty 15,761 11.88 6.22
Independent Pratap Kumar Mohanty 7,170 5.4
AAP Satyabrata Prusty 1,481 1.12
Biju Swabhiman Dal Paramananda Jyotish 758 0.57
Independent Bimal Kumar Dash 456 0.34
Independent Gopal Krushna Mohanty 427 0.32
SKD Biswanath Sahoo 402 0.3
Independent Tapan Kumar Khandai 250 0.19
NOTA None 911 0.69 -
Majority 42,867 32.31 9.03
Turnout 1,32,681 76.28 9.32
Registered electors 1,73,934
BJD hold

Summary of results of the 2009 Election

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei [11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Pritiranjan Ghadai 61,448 56.98 -
INC Hemalata Khuntia 36,336 33.69 -
BJP Sanchita Mohanty 6,101 5.66 -
SAMO Priyabrata Mohapatra 1,594 1.48 -
Independent Mayadhar Nayak 846 0.78 -
Independent Anil Kumar Das 479 0.44 -
Independent Padmanabh Mall 478 0.44 -
Trinamool Congress Mrutyunjaya Prasad Devnath 289 0.27 -
Independent Gopal Krushna Mohanty 276 0.26 -
Majority 25,112 23.28[lower-alpha 1] -
Turnout 1,07,871 66.96 -

Notes

  1. ↑ %of total valid votes

References

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 3 March 2014. Constituency: Korei (53) District : Jajpur
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Retrieved 3 March 2014. 25112
  5. ↑ "24 - Korai Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ↑ http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf
  7. ↑ "Korei Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  8. ↑ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  9. ↑ "Odisha - Korei". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  10. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Korei (53)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  11. ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf
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