Koraput is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha, India.
Map of Koraput Constituency
The constituency includes Koraput, Sunabeda Lamptaput block, 15 Gram panchayats (Badasuku, Deoghati, Kendar, Kerenga, Lankaput, Mahadeiput, Manbar, Mastiput, Padmapur and Umuri) of Koraput block and 8 Gram panchayats (Bodaput, Boipariguda, Chandrapada, Chipakur, Dasamanthapur, Doraguda, Kenduguda, Kollar and Mahuli) of Boipariguda block.Assembly Constituencies and their ExtentSeats of Odisha
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Koraput constituency are:
YearMemberParty2024Raghuram Machha2019Raghuram Padal2014Krishna Chandra Sagaria2009Raghuram Padal2004Tara Prasad Bahinipati20001995Gupta Prasad Das1990Harish Chandra Buxipatra1985Nrushinha Nanda Brahma19801977Harish Chandra Buxipatra1974 1961Toyaka Sangana1957Laxmana Pujari1951Ganga Muduli
Election results
2024 Voting were held on 13 May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Raghuram Machha defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal by a margin of 2,524 votes.
2019 In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Kuldip by a margin of 6,285 votes.
2014 In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Krushna Chandra Sagaria defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Machha by a margin of 4,976 votes.
2009 In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghuram Padal defeated Indian National Congress candidate Krishna Chandra Sagaria by a margin of 1,114 votes.
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