Champua is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendujhar district.
Area of this constituency includes Joda, Barbil, Joda block and 17 GPs (Kodagadia, Jamudalak, Rajia, Kalikaprasad, Rimuli, Badanai, Sarei, Champua, Kutariposi, Sunaposi, Karanjia, Rangamatia, Uchabali, Bhanda, Kashipal, Padua and Chandrasekharpur) of Champua block.Assembly Constituencies and their ExtentSeats of Odisha
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2-member constituency for 1957.
List of members elected from Champua constituency are:
YearMemberParty2024Sanatan Mahakud2019Minakshi Mahanta2014Sanatan Mahakud2009Jitu Patnaik2004Dhanurjay Sidu2000Saharai Oram1995Dhanurjay Laguri1990Saharai Oram1985Dhanurjay Laguri1980Saharai Oram19771974Guru Charan Naik1971Saharai Oram1967Kshetra Mohan Nayak1961Guru Charan Naik1957Guru Charan NaikRaj Ballabh Mishra1951Guru Charan Naik
Election results
2024 Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanatan Mahakud defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Murli Manohar Sharma by a margin of 39,994 votes.
2019 In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Minakshi Mahanta defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Murali Manohar Sharma by a margin of 26,408 votes.
2014 In 2014 election, Independent candidate Sanatan Mahakud defeated Independent candidate Kusha Apat by a margin of 14678 votes.
2009 In 2009 election, Independent candidate Jitu Patnaik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sanatan Mahakud by a margin of 145 votes.
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