CHATRAPUR
Assembly seat no. 72 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called CHATRAPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 3 results.
Winner, 1990
PARSURAM PANDA
CPI
Elections held
11
1961–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1990
22,023
29.11% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCPRAFULLA CHANDRA NAYAK
- Votes
- 25,298
- Vote share
- 33.44%
- Behind by
- 22,023
Electors
1,39,524
Total votes polled
75,646
Valid votes
75,646
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.2%
Full result, 1990
5 candidates · 75,646 valid votes
PARSURAM PANDACPIwon
47,321
62.6%
PRAFULLA CHANDRA NAYAKINC
25,298
33.4%
PRASHANT KUMAR PATTANAYAKJNPJP
1,392
1.8%
SUJIT BEHERAIND
981
1.3%
ANDURU CHAKRAPANI REDDYIND
654
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NAGIREDDY NARAYAN REDDY | CPI | 58,162 | 52.56% | RAMA CHANDRA PANDA | 12,538 |
| 2000 | RAMA CHANDRA PANDA | BJP | 43,370 | 42.59% | NAGIREDLLA NARAYAN | 5,656 |
| 1995 | DAITARI BEHARA | INC | 42,873 | 40.80% | PARSURAM PANDA | 13,440 |
| 1990 | PARSURAM PANDA | CPI | 47,321 | 62.56% | PRAFULLA CHANDRA NAYAK | 22,023 |
| 1985 | ASHOK KUMAR CHOUDHURY | INC | 28,021 | 47.76% | BISWANATH SAHU | 6,747 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHATRAPUR assembly constituency in 2004?
NAGIREDDY NARAYAN REDDY (CPI) won CHATRAPUR in 2004, by a margin of 12,538 votes.
Which party has won CHATRAPUR the most times?
CPI, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has CHATRAPUR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1961 to 2004.
Who has won CHATRAPUR the most times?
BISWANATH SAHU, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1980.







