Khandapada Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Khandapada Assembly Constituency
The Khandapada Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Odisha. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Biju Janata Dal party showed consistent strength. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik stood out as a key candidate in the Khandapada constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Khandapada, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Khandapada were held in 2019. Soumya Ranjan Patnaik won the MLA seat with a margin of 61%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Khandapada | Assembly Constituency Number | 120 |
| District | Nayagarh | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Soumya Ranjan Patnaik | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Total Electors | 182,648 | Total Votes | 133,545 |
| Poll Percentage | 73.1% | Margin Votes | 81,430 |
| Margin Percentage | 61% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Khandapada is located in the Nayagarh district of Odisha.
Khandapada is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Khandapada is Soumya Ranjan Patnaik from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 73.1%
- Total votes cast: 133,545
- Total electors: 182,648
- Winning margin: 81,430 votes (61%)
Khandapada falls under the Cuttack parliamentary constituency.
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik won with a margin of 81,430 votes, which is 61% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Khandapada is 120.
The last assembly elections in Khandapada were held in 2019.