Purna Chandra Swain - MLA Profile

Constituency Overview

Purna Chandra Swain represents the Surada constituency, a GEN reserved seat in the Ganjam 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 Surada constituency is located in Ganjam 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, Purna Chandra Swain secured a decisive victory with a margin of 13996 votes, representing 9.4% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 66.6% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 224024 registered voters.

Electoral Information

Constituency: Surada (129)

Constituency Type: GEN

District: Ganjam

Political Party: Biju Janata Dal

Election Results

Election Year: 2019

Total Electors: 224024

Total Votes: 149247

Poll Percentage: 66.6%

Margin of Victory: 13996 votes (9.4%)

Constituency Details

Parliament Constituency: Aska

Assembly Constituency: Surada

District: Ganjam

Subdistrict: Badagada

Village: Adipanka

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