Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)

Kendrapara Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Assembly segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[1]

  1. Salipur (94)
  2. Mahanga (95)
  3. Patkura (96)
  4. Kendrapara (97)
  5. Aul (98)
  6. Rajanagar (99)
  7. Mahakalapada (100)

Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[2] Aul, Pattamundai, Rajnagar, Kendrapara, Patkura, Kisannagar and Mahanga

Members of Parliament

Elected members from the Kendrapara constituency are [3]

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Baijayant Panda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dharanidhar Nayak by a margin of 2,09,108 votes.[4]

2014 General Election, Kendrapara[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Baijayant Panda 6,01,574 52.72
INC Dharanidhar Nayak 3,92,466 34.4
BJP Bishnu Prasad Das 1,18,707 10.4
BSP Sk. Faruk 6,199 0.54
Independent Pramod Sahu 6,193 0.54
AAP Md. Samim Aktar 6,029 0.53
Independent Sukumar Mallick 2,221 0.19
NOTA None 7,610 0.67 -
Majority 2,09,108 18.32 -
Turnout 11,40,999 74.51
Registered electors 15,31,286
BJD hold Swing

References

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