Prakash Chandra Majhi - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Prakash Chandra Majhi represents the Jharigam constituency, a ST reserved seat in the Nabarangapur district. As a member of the Biju Janata Dal, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Jharigam constituency is located in Nabarangpur district, with significant rural and agricultural areas. The region is known for its unique demographic composition, economic challenges, and potential for development, particularly in sectors like agriculture, education, and local infrastructure.
Electoral Significance
In the 2019 elections, Prakash Chandra Majhi secured a decisive victory with a margin of 31370 votes, representing 18.6% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 79.6% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 212422 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Jharigam (74)
Constituency Type: ST
District: Nabarangapur
Political Party: Biju Janata Dal
Election Results
Election Year: 2019
Total Electors: 212422
Total Votes: 169007
Poll Percentage: 79.6%
Margin of Victory: 31370 votes (18.6%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Nabarangpur
Assembly Constituency: Jharigam
District: Nabarangpur
Subdistrict: Chandahandi
Village: Ambaguda