Korei Assembly constituency

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

Korei
Constituency No. 53 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictJajpur
LS constituencyJajpur
Established1974
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

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

Elected Members

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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 were held till date.

List of members elected from Korei constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member Party
2024 Akash Das Nayak BJP
2019 Ashok Kumar Bal[7] BJD
2014 Akash Das Nayak BJD
2009 Pritiranjan Gharai BJD
2004 Sanchita Mohanty BJP
2000 Ashok Kumar Das JD(S)
1995 Ashok Kumar Das JD
1990 Ashok Kumar Das JD
1985 Rama Chandra Khuntia INC
1980 Ashok Kumar Das JP(S)
1977 Ashok Kumar Das JP
1974 Ashok Kumar Das 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.[8]

2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Korei
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Akash Das Nayak 79,658 48.01  19.17
BJD Sandhyarani Das 74,012 44.61  4.99
INC Bandita Parida 8,177 4.93  14.32
AAP Trinayan Rath 1,073 0.65 New
NOTA None of the above 746 0.45  0.04
BSP Atala Kumar Jena 546 0.33  0.68
Independent Manoj Kumar Panda 493 0.30 New
API Gopal Krushna Mohanty 352 0.21 New
Independent Sahadev Jena 273 0.16 New
Independent Ramchandra Barik 210 0.13 New
Independent Binod Bihari Jena 194 0.12 New
Praja Ektha Party Saroj Kar 191 0.12 New
Majority 5,646 3.4  17.36
Turnout 1,65,925
BJP gain from BJD Swing

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.

Biju Janata Dal candidate Ashok Kumar Bal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party Candidate Biswajeet Nayak by margin of 30724 votes.[9][10]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[11][12][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Ashok Kumar Bal 73,403 49.6  6.15
BJP Biswajeet Nayak 42679 28.84  17
INC Bandita Parida 28486 19.25  4.19
Independent Biswajit Mohanty 403 0.27
Bahujan Mukti Party Rama Chandra Barik 333 0.23
BSP Kajal Kinnar 1497 1.01
ABHM Dhirendra Nayak 457 0.31
NOTA None 731 0.49  0.3
Majority 30724 20.76  11.55
Turnout 147989 75.51  0.16
Registered electors 194,105
BJD hold

2014

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate |Akash Das Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Biswajeet Nayak by a margin of 42,867 votes.[13]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Korei[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Akash Das Nayak 73,966 55.75 −1.23
INC Biswajeet Nayak 31,099 23.44 −10.25
BJP Sanchita Mohanty 15,761 11.88 6.22
Independent Pratap Kumar Mohanty 7,170 5.4
AAP Satyabrata Prusty 1,481 1.12
Biju Swabhiman Dal Paramananda Jyotish 758 0.57
Independent Bimal Kumar Dash 456 0.34
Independent Gopal Krushna Mohanty 427 0.32
SKD Biswanath Sahoo 402 0.3
Independent Tapan Kumar Khandai 250 0.19
NOTA None 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.[16]

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
SAMO Priyabrata Mohapatra 1,594 1.48
Independent Mayadhar Nayak 846 0.78
Independent Anil Kumar Das 479 0.44
Independent Padmanabh Mall 478 0.44
AITC Mrutyunjaya Prasad Devnath 289 0.27
Independent Gopal Krushna Mohanty 276 0.26
Majority 25,112 23.28[a]
Turnout 1,07,871 66.96
BJD gain from BJP

Notes

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  1. ^ % of total valid votes

References

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  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 3 March 2014. Constituency: Korei (53) District : Jajpur{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  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. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "Korei Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 2 March 2014.
  7. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  8. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  9. ^ "Lok Sabha Election 2019: Poll dates, full schedule, voting phase7 FAQs, election results, constituencies' detail". BusinessToday.In. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Korei Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Korei Constituency (Seat) Election Results, Live News". News18. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Election Commission of India". Election Commission of India. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  12. ^ "Election Commission of India". Assembly Election 2019. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  13. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  14. ^ "Odisha - Korei". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 20 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  15. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Korei (53)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  16. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 3 March 2014. 25112
  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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