Khalikote Assembly constituency
| Khallikote | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 126 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 Khalikote Assembly constituency in Ganjam district | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Southern Division |
| District | Ganjam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Aska |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,33,062[a][b] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Khallikote is a state legislative constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.[1]
This constituency includes Khallikote, Purusottampur, Khallikote block and ten Gram panchayats (Achuli, Handighar, K.N Pur, Pratappur, Ranajhali, Raipur, Solaghara, Jagannathpur, Baghala, Bhatakumarada, Sunathara, Badabaragam, Bhimpur, Gangadehuni and Jamuni) of Purusottampur block.[2][3]
Elected Members
[edit]Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1963.
List of members elected from Khallikote constituency are:[5][6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[7] | Purna Chandra Sethy | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[8] | Suryamani Baidya | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[9] | Purna Chandra Sethy | ||
| 2009[10] | |||
| 2004 | V. Sugnana Kumari Deo | ||
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Trinath Samantray | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1977 | V. Sugnana Kumari Deo | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Utkal Congress | ||
| 1971 | Trinath Samantray | ||
| 1967 | Narayan Sahu | Samyukta Socialist Party | |
| 1963 (bypoll)[c] | V. Sugnana Kumari Deo | Indian National Congress | |
| 1961 | Ramchandra Mardaraj Dev | ||
| 1957 | Narayan Sahu | Independent politician | |
| 1951 | Ramchandra Mardaraj Dev | ||
Election Results
[edit]2024
[edit]Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Suryamani Baidya by a margin of 23,057 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Purna Chandra Sethy | 80,230 | 53.82 | ||
| BJD | Suryamani Baidya | 57,173 | 38.36 | ||
| INC | Chitra Sen Behera | 7,857 | 5.27 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,798 | 2.55 | ||
| Majority | 23,057 | 15.46 | |||
| Turnout | 1,49,058 | 63.96 | |||
| BJP gain from Suryamani Baidya | |||||
2019
[edit]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Suryamani Baidya defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bharati Behera by a margin of 41,545 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Suryamani Baidya | 86,105 | 59.95 | ||
| BJP | Bharati Behera | 44,560 | 31.02 | ||
| INC | Bhokali Sethi | 6,301 | 4.39 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,312 | 1.61 | ||
| Majority | 41,545 | 28.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,43,629 | 65.92 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandaba Jalli by a margin of 57.194 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Purna Chandra Sethy | 78,845 | 62.7 |  5.37
| |
| INC | Pandaba Jalli | 21,651 | 17.22 | 4.33
| |
| BJP | Sarat Chandra Behera | 15,382 | 12.23 |  8.56
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,397 | 1.91 | − | |
| Majority | 57,194 | 45.48 | 1.04
| ||
| Turnout | 1,25,745 | 63.84 | 10.38
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,96,972 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Purna Chandra Sethy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kasinath Behera by a margin of 44,629 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Purna Chandra Sethy | 65,299 | 68.07 | ||
| INC | Kasinath Behera | 20,670 | 21.55 | − | |
| Independent | Gopal Krishna Behera | 3,901 | 4.07 | − | |
| BJP | Mina Kumari Tahal | 3,520 | 3.67 | − | |
| Majority | 44,629 | 46.52[d] | − | ||
| Turnout | 95,931 | 53.46[e] | 6.79
| ||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Constituency: Khallikote (126) District: Ganjam
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "71 - Khallikote Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
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- ^ a b "Khalikote Assembly Election Results 2024: Khalikote Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ a b Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Odisha - Khallikote". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 19 June 2014.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Khallikote (126)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 21 November 2023. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.