Nuapada Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Nuapada Assembly Constituency
The Nuapada 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. Rajendra Dholakia stood out as a key candidate in the Nuapada constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Nuapada, 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 Nuapada were held in 2019. Rajendra Dholakia won the MLA seat with a margin of 12.4%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Nuapada | Assembly Constituency Number | 71 |
| District | Nuapada | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Rajendra Dholakia | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Total Electors | 227,747 | Total Votes | 163,652 |
| Poll Percentage | 71.9% | Margin Votes | 20,330 |
| Margin Percentage | 12.4% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Nuapada is located in the Nuapada district of Odisha.
Nuapada is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Nuapada is Rajendra Dholakia from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 71.9%
- Total votes cast: 163,652
- Total electors: 227,747
- Winning margin: 20,330 votes (12.4%)
Nuapada falls under the Kalahandi parliamentary constituency.
Rajendra Dholakia represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Rajendra Dholakia won with a margin of 20,330 votes, which is 12.4% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Nuapada is 71.
The last assembly elections in Nuapada were held in 2019.