Berhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)

Berhampur
Berhampur
Lok Sabha Constituency
Incumbent	Chandra Sekhar Sahu
Parliamentary Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952
Reservation	None
State	Odisha
Former MP	Siddhanta Mahapatra
Most Successful Party	Indian National Congress
Assembly Constituencies	Chhatrapur; Gopalpur; Berhampur; Digapahandi; Chikiti; Mohana; Paralakhemundi

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Berhampur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha.^[1]

Assembly Segments[edit]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
127	Chhatrapur	SC	Ganjam
132	Gopalpur	None	Ganjam
133	Berhampur	None	Ganjam
134	Digapahandi	None	Ganjam
135	Chikiti	None	Ganjam
136	Mohana	ST	Gajapati
137	Paralakhemundi	None	Gajapati

Members of Parliament[edit]

2019: Chandra Sekhar Sahu, BJD
2014: Siddhanta Mahapatra, BJD
2009: Siddhanta Mahapatra, BJD
2004: Chandra Sekhar Sahu, Congress^[2]
1999: Anadi Charan Sahu, BJP
1998: Jayanti Patnaik, Congress
1996: P. V. Narasimha Rao, Congress
1991: Gopinath Gajapati, Congress^[3]
1989: Gopinath Gajapati, Congress^[4]
1984: Jagannath Rao, Congress
1980: Jagannath Rao, Congress
1977: Jagannath Rao, Congress
1971: Jagannath Rao, Congress (as Chatrapur seat)
1967: Jagannath Rao, Congress (as Chatrapur seat)
1962: Ananta Tripathi Sarma, Congress (as Chatrapur seat)
1957: Mohan Nayak, Congress (as Ganjam seat)
1957: Uma Charan Patnaik (Independent) (as Ganjam )
1952: Bijay Chandra Das (CPI)(as Ganjam seat)
1952: Uma Charan Patnaik, Independent (as Ghumsur seat )

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Election results[edit]

2019 Election Result[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Berhampur^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Chandra Sekhar Sahu	4,43,843	44.84	+0.87
	BJP	Bhrugu Baxipatra	3,48,999	35.26	+17.72
	INC	V. Chandrasekhar Naidu	1,42,632	14.41	-19.42
	NOTA	None of the above	14,381	1.45
	BSP	Tirupathi Rao Karanam	8,290	0.84	+0.42
	SUCI(C)	Somanath Behera	8,296	0.84
	Odisha Pragati Dal	Srihari Patnaik	8,304	0.84
	Independent	K. Shyambabu Subudhi	8,084	0.82	+0.45
	Independent	Chakradhar Sahu	7,081	0.72
Majority			94,844	9.58	-4.53
Turnout			9,90,087	65.90	-2.87
	BJD hold		Swing	-8.43

2014 Election Results[edit]

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 Indian general elections: Berhampur^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJD	Siddhanta Mahapatra	3,98,107	43.97
	INC	Chandra Sekhar Sahu	2,70,387	29.86
	BJP	Rama Chandra Panda	1,58,811	17.54
	CPI (M)	Ali Kishor	35,968	3.97
	NOTA	None of the above	12,706
	AAP	Dhanada Kanta Mishra	8,248
	Independent	Sri Hari Pattnaik	4,081
	BSP	Aswin Kumar Padhi	3,865	0.42
	Independent	A Raghunath Varma	3,719
	Independent	K Shyamababu Subhudhi	3,383	0.37
	AITC	Manoj Chowdhry	3,314
style="background-color: Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Samata Kranti Dal\|Template:Samata Kranti Dal/meta/shortname]]	Bidhan Chandra Panda	2,773
Majority			1,28,728	14.11
Turnout			9,05,933	67.90
Registered electors			13,34,268
	BJD hold		Swing

General Election 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Berhampur
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJD	Sidhant Mohapatra	3,19,839	26.49
	INC	Chandra Sekhar Sahu	2,62,552	21.74
	BJP	Bharat Paik	78,929	6.54
Majority			57,287	8.06
Turnout			7,11,444	58.92
	BJD hold		Swing

References[edit]

↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
↑ "Can Cong protect its citadel?". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
↑ "Tenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Secretariat. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
↑ Patnaik, Sunil. "Scandal buffets Odisha palace". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
↑ "A film star takes on a veteran". The Hindu. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
↑ "Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates". Zee News. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
↑ "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
↑ "Election Commission of India".

External links[edit]

Berhampur lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Odisha

Coordinates: 19°18′55″N 84°47′32″E / 19.315316°N 84.792338°E / 19.315316; 84.792338

[1] "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.

[2] "Can Cong protect its citadel?". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 13 May 2016.

[3] "Tenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Secretariat. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

[4] Patnaik, Sunil. "Scandal buffets Odisha palace". The Telegraph. Retrieved 23 August 2016.

[5] "A film star takes on a veteran". The Hindu. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2016.

[6] "Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates". Zee News. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

[7] "Lok Sabha Elections 2019 candidate list for Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 10 April 2019.

[8] "Election Commission of India".

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