Sukanta Kumar Nayak - MLA Profile
Constituency Overview
Sukanta Kumar Nayak represents the Nilgiri constituency, a GEN reserved seat in the Baleshwar district. As a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party, the MLA plays a crucial role in representing the local community's interests and contributing to the state's legislative process.
The Nilgiri constituency is located in Baleshwar 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, Sukanta Kumar Nayak secured a decisive victory with a margin of 1577 votes, representing 1% of the total votes. The high voter turnout of 76.5% demonstrates the active political engagement of the constituency's 203431 registered voters.
Electoral Information
Constituency: Nilgiri (40)
Constituency Type: GEN
District: Baleshwar
Political Party: Bharatiya Janta Party
Election Results
Election Year: 2019
Total Electors: 203431
Total Votes: 155577
Poll Percentage: 76.5%
Margin of Victory: 1577 votes (1%)
Constituency Details
Parliament Constituency: Balasore
Assembly Constituency: Nilgiri
District: Baleshwar
Subdistrict: Berhampur
Village: Ambajhara