Berhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Berhampur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha. Assembly constituencies which constitute this parliamentary constituency are: Chatrapur, Gopalpur, Berhampur, Chikati, Digapahandi, Mohona and Parlakhemundi.[1]

Members of Parliament

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Siddhanta Mohapatra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Chandra Sekhar Sahu by a margin of 1,27,720 votes.

2014 General Election, Berhampur[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJD Siddhanta Mahapatra 3,98,107
INC Chandra Sekhar Sahu 2,70,387
BJP Rama Chandra Panda 1,58,811
CPI(M) Ali kishor Patnaik 35,968
AAP Dhanada Kanta Mishra 8,248
Independent Sri Hari Pattnaik 4,081
BSP Aswin Kumar Padhi 3,865
Independent A Raghunath Varma 3,719
Independent K Shyamababu Subhudhi 3,383
Trinamool Congress Manoj Chowdhry 3,314
SKD Bidhan Chandra Panda 2,773
NOTA None 12,706 -
Majority 1,27,720 -
BJD hold

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-04. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
  2. "Tenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Secretariat. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  3. Patnaik, Sunil. "Scandal buffets Odisha palace". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
  4. "Can Cong protect its citadel?". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  5. "A film star takes on a veteran". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  6. http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1820.htm?ac=20

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