Koraput (Sl. No.: 144) 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
Koraput district,
Odisha, India.
The constituency includes
Koraput,
Sunabeda Lamptaput block, 15
Gram panchayats (Badasuku, Deoghati, Kendar, Kerenga, Lankaput, Mahadeiput, Manbar, Mastiput, Padmapur and Umuri) of Koraput block and 8 Gram panchayats (Bodaput, Boipariguda, Chandrapada, Chipakur, Dasamanthapur, Doraguda, Kenduguda, Kollar and Mahuli) of Boipariguda block.
Elected members
Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2019.Elected members from the Koraput constituency are:
*2019: (144): Shri Raghuram Padal(
BJD)
*2014: (144): Krushna Chandra Sagaria
Congress
*2009: (144): Raghuram Padal(
BJD)
*2004: (85): Tara Prasad Bahinipati (Congress)
*2000: (85): Tara Prasad Bahinipati (Congress)
*1995: (85): Gupta Prasad Das (Congress)
*1990: (85):
Harish Chandra Buxipatra
Harish Chandra Buxipatra (17 November 1933 – 27 October 2000) was an Indian politician from the State of Orissa. He was a member of Orissa Legislative Assembly from Koraput
Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the I ...
(
Janata Dal)
*1985: (85): Nrusingha Nanda Brahma (Congress)
*1980: (85): Nrusingha Nanda Brahma (Congress-I)
*1977: (85):
Harish Chandra Buxipatra
Harish Chandra Buxipatra (17 November 1933 – 27 October 2000) was an Indian politician from the State of Orissa. He was a member of Orissa Legislative Assembly from Koraput
Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the I ...
(
Janata Party)
*1974: (85):
Harish Chandra Buxipatra
Harish Chandra Buxipatra (17 November 1933 – 27 October 2000) was an Indian politician from the State of Orissa. He was a member of Orissa Legislative Assembly from Koraput
Koraput is a town and a Municipality in Koraput district in the I ...
(
Utkal Congress)
*1961: (8): Toyaka Sangana (Congress)
*1957: (6): Lachhaman Pujhari (
Ganatantra Parishad)
*
1951
Events
January
* January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950).
* January 9 – The Government of the United ...
: (5): Ganga Muduli (Ganatantra Parishad)
Election results
2019
2014
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Chandra Sagaria defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Machha by a margin of 4,976 votes.
2009
In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krishna Chandra Sagaria by a margin of 1,114 votes.
Notes
References
{{Odisha elections
Assembly constituencies of Odisha
Koraput district