Chitrakonda is a

Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...

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Malkangiri district Malkangiri district is the southwesternmost district in the Indian state of Odisha. It has two Vidhan sabha constituencies. History Local legend claims Valmiki wrote the Ramayana on the banks of the Tamasa river. The region was known as ''Mal ...

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Map of Chitrakonda Constituency
This constituency includes Balimela, Khairaput block, Kudumulugumma block, Maithili block and 15 Gram panchayats (Chitapari-III, Chitrakonda, Doraguda, Dudameta, Gunthawada, Kamwada, Kapatuti, Mandapali, Mariwada, Nilakamberu, Nuaguda, Old Chimitapali, Potrel, Tarlakota and Tunnel-Camp) of Korukunda block.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections were held till date. Elected members from the Chitrakonda constituency are:

Election Results

2024

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. In 2024 election,

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

candidate Mangu Khilla defeated

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candidate

Dambaru Sisa Dambaru Sisa (Odia: ଡମ୍ବରୁ ସୀସା) is an Indian politician, social worker and first Bonda Member of Chitrakonda. Early life and education Sisa is born to a Bonda family on 28 March 1980 at the village Khuriguda, Malkangi ...

by a margin of 9,159 votes.

2019

In 2019 election,

Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is an Indian regional political party with significant influence in the state of Odisha. The party was established to uphold the legacy of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik and to address the unique socio-economic ...

candidate Purna Chandra Baka defeated

candidate Laxmipriya Nayak by a margin of 2,545 votes.

2014

In 2014 election,

candidate

defeated

candidate Sunadhar Kakari by a margin of 24,730 votes.

2009

In 2009 election,

candidate

Mamta Madhi Mamta Madhi is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly as a member of the Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a politic ...

defeated

candidate

by a margin of 260 votes.

Notes

References

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