Khariar Assembly constituency

Khariar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nuapada district, Odisha.[2]

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Khariar.

Khariar
Constituency No. 72 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictNuapada
LS constituencyKalahandi
Established1961
Total electors2,17,682 [1][lower-alpha 1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

This constituency includes Khariar NAC, Khariar block, Boden block and Sinapali Block.[3][4]

Members of the Legislative Assembly
Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019
 
 33.52%
2014
 
 34.42%
2009
 
 37.07%
2004
 
 54.18%
2000
 
 61.08%
1995
 
 49.41%
1990
 
 49.05%
1985
 
 25.78%
1980
 
 40.04%
1977
 
 55.68%

Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Khariar constituency are:[6][7]

Election Name Party
1961 Anup Singh Deo Indian National Congress
1967 Anup Singh Deo
1971 Anup Singh Deo
1974 Anup Singh Deo Utkal Congress
1977 Kapil Narayan Tiwari Independent
1980 Anup Singh Deo
1985 Anup Singh Deo Indian National Congress
1990 Duryodhan Majhi Janata Dal
1995 Duryodhan Majhi
2000 Duryodhan Majhi Biju Janata Dal
2004 Duryodhan Majhi
2009 Hitesh Kumar Bagartti Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Duryodhan Majhi
2019 Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi Indian National Congress

2019 Election Result

[8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khariar [9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi 59,308 33.52 Increase3.37
BJD Lambodar Nial 56,451 31.90 Increase3.39
BJP Ritarani Bagartti 52,245 29.53 Decrease4.89
BSP Purna Chandra Netam 1,894 1.07 Decrease0.15
SKD Sanjay Kumar Naik 914 0.52
AAP Rangadhar Majhi 1,194 0.67
Independent Budharu Bihari 906 0.51
Independent Pramod Kumar Dandsena 842 0.48
NOTA None of the above
Majority 2,857
Turnout
INC gain from BJP Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Bhartiya Janta Party candidate Duryodhan Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi by a margin of 7,126 votes.[10]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khariar[11][12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Duryodhan Majhi 57,533 34.42 Decrease2.65
INC Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi 50,407 30.15 Increase9.90
BJD Lambodar Nial 47,655 28.51 Decrease0.64
BSP Sudhir Kumar Sahoo 2,038 1.22 Decrease0.27
Independent Nimai Charan Tandi 1,622 0.97
OJM Deb Deb Prasad Singh Deo 1,222 0.73
Koshal Mukti Morcha Jaleswar Suna 1029 0.62
Independent Satrughan Behera 902 0.54
SP Sanyashi Das 853 0.51
AOP Bhramar Bag 604 0.36
Independent Radheshyam Sagar 595 0.36
Independent Kishor Kumar Bag 512 0.31
NOTA None of the above 2,198 1.31 -
Majority 7,126 4.26 -3.65
Turnout 1,67,170 76.8 9.49
Registered electors 2,17,682
BJP hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Hitesh Kumar Bagartti defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Duryodhan Majhi by a margin of 11,366 votes.[13]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Khariar[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Hitesh Kumar Bagartti 53,238 37.07 -
BJD Duryodhan Majhi 41,872 29.15 -
INC Baishampayan Meher 29,080 20.25 -
SAMO Deb Deb Prasad Singh Deo 8,248 5.74 -
Independent Bhisma Sunani 2,658 1.85 -
RPI(A) Kishor Kumar Bag 2,228 1.55 -
BSP Kirtan Bag 2,140 1.49 -
Independent Makunda Kharsel 1,841 1.28 -
Independent Chulamani Bhoi 1,445 1.01 -
Kalinga Sena Ramnath Panda 874 0.61 -
Majority 11,366 7.91[lower-alpha 2] -
Turnout 1,43,709 67.31 -0.36 [lower-alpha 3]
BJP gain from BJD

Notes
  1. as on 1 January 2014
  2. %of total valid votes
  3. 2004 Voter turnout was 67.67%

References
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