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Korei Assembly constituency

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Korei
Constituency No. 53 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictJajpur
Lok Sabha constituencyJajpur
Established1974
Total electors2,09,605[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Korei is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha, India.[1]

The area of this state legislature constituency includes Byasanagar, Korei block and 9 GPs (Bhotaka, Laxminagar, Pahanga, Badakainchi, Gandhan, Tikarpada, Bahadalpur, Narasinghpur and Mugupal) of Rasulpur block.[2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
48.01%
2019
49.6%
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%

Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections have been held here till 2024.

The members elected from Korei constituency are:[5]

Election Name Party
2024[6] Akash Dasnayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[7] Ashok Kumar Bal Biju Janata Dal
2014[8] Akash Dasnayak
2009[9] Pritiranjan Gharai
2004 Sanchita Mohanty[10] Bharatiya Janata Party
2000[11] Ashok Kumar Das Janata Dal
1995 Janata Dal
1990
1985 Rama Chandra Khuntia Indian National Congress
1980 Ashok Kumar Das Janata Party (Secular)
1977 Janata Party
1974 Utkal Congress

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[12] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Akash Dasnayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sandhyarani Das by a margin of 5,646 votes.[6]

2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Korei
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Akash Dasnayak 79,658 48.01 Increase19.17
BJD Sandhyarani Das 74,012 44.61 Decrease4.99
INC Bandita Parida 8,177 4.93 Decrease14.32
NOTA None of the above 746 0.45 Decrease0.04
Majority 5,646 3.4 Decrease17.36
Turnout 1,65,925 79.16
BJP gain from BJD

2019

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Elections to Korei constituency was held along with 2019 General elections on 29 April 2019. The vote counting was held on 23 May 2019. In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ashok Kumar Bal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party Candidate Biswajeet Nayak by margin of 30724 votes.[7]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[13][14][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ashok Kumar Bal 73,403 49.6 Decrease6.15
BJP Biswajeet Nayak 42679 28.84 Increase17
INC Bandita Parida 28486 19.25 Decrease4.19
NOTA None of the above 731 0.49 Decrease0.3
Majority 30724 20.76 Decrease11.55
Turnout 147989 75.51 Decrease0.16
Registered electors 194,105
BJD hold

2014

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

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[15][16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Akash Dasnayak 73,966 55.75 Decrease1.23
INC Biswajeet Nayak 31,099 23.44 Decrease10.25
BJP Sanchita Mohanty 15,761 11.88 Increase6.22
NOTA None of the above 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

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pritiranjan Gharai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Hemalata Khuntia by a margin of 25,112 votes.[9]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pritiranjan Gharai 61,448 56.98
INC Hemalata Khuntia 36,336 33.69
BJP Sanchita Mohanty 6,101 5.66
Majority 25,112 23.28[c]
Turnout 1,07,871 66.96
BJD gain from BJP

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ % of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ^ Seats of Odisha
  4. ^ "24 - Korai Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 3 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Korei Assembly Election Results 2024: Korei Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 20 June 2025.
  7. ^ a b c "Korei Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Korei Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  8. ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  9. ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014. 25112
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2004 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
  12. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  13. ^ "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  14. ^ "Election Commission of India". Assembly Election 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  15. ^ "Odisha - Korei". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  16. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Korei (53)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  17. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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