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{{Short description|Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency

|caption =
|Existence = 1957
|Reservation = ST
|CurrentMPParty = [[Indian National Congress]]
|CurrentMP = [[Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka]]
|ElectedByYear = [[2019 Indian general election|2019 ]]
|State = [[Odisha]]
|Successful Party =
|AssemblyConstituencies = [[Gunupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gunupur]] [[Bissam Cuttack (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bissam Cuttack]] [[Rayagada (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rayagada]] [[Laxmipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lakshmipur]] [[Jeypore (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jeypore]] [[Koraput (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Koraput]] [[Pottangi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pottangi]]
}}
'''Koraput''' is a [[Lok Sabha]] parliamentary [[constituency]] in [[Odisha]].

==Assembly Segments==
Assembly constituencies which constitute this parliamentary constituency are: <ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2000/background/S18/Orissa_AC_Dist_PC.pdf
|title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa
|publisher=Election Commission of India
|access-date=2008-09-20
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304184320/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2000/background/S18/Orissa_AC_Dist_PC.pdf
|archive-date=March 4, 2009
}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable" width="500px"
!width="50px" style="font-size:75%"|Constituency number
!width="200px"|Name
!width="100px" style="font-size:75%"|Reserved for ([[Dalit|SC]]/[[Adivasi|ST]]/None)
!width="150px"|District
|-
|138
|[[Gunupur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Gunupur]]
|ST
|[[Rayagada district|Rayagada]]
|-
| 139
|[[Bissam Cuttack (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Bissam Cuttack]]
|ST
|[[Rayagada district|Rayagada]]
|-
|140
|[[Rayagada (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Rayagada]]
|ST
|[[Rayagada district|Rayagada]]
|-
|141
|[[Laxmipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Lakshmipur]]
|ST
|[[Koraput district|Koraput]]
|-
|143
|[[Jeypore (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jeypore]]
|None
|[[Koraput district|Koraput]]
|-
|144
|[[Koraput (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Koraput]]
|SC
|[[Koraput district|Koraput]]
|-
|145
|[[Pottangi (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Pottangi]]
|ST
|[[Koraput district|Koraput]]
|-
|}

== Members of Parliament ==

{|class ="wikitable"
|-
! Year
! Name
! colspan=2|Party
|-
|1957
|[[Jagannath Rao]]
| rowspan="7" bgcolor="#00BFFF" |
| rowspan="7" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|1957 (by poll)
|[[T. Sanganna]]
|-
|1962
| rowspan="2" |[[Ramachandra Ulaka]]
|-
|1967
|-
|1971
|[[Bhagirathi Gamang]]
|-
|1972 (by poll)
| rowspan="8" |[[Giridhar Gamang]]
|-
|1977
|-
|1980
|bgcolor=#00FFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress (I)]]
|-
|1984
| rowspan="7" bgcolor="#00BFFF" |
| rowspan="7" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|1989
|-
|1991
|-
|1996
|-
|1998
|-
|1999
|[[Hema Gamang]]
|-
|2004
|[[Giridhar Gamang]]
|-
|2009
|[[Jayaram Pangi]]
|bgcolor=#006400|
| rowspan="2" |[[Biju Janata Dal]]
|-
|2014
|[[Jhina Hikaka]]
|bgcolor=#006400|
|-
|2019
|[[Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|}

==Election Result==
===2019 Election Result===
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: [[Koraput]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Saptagiri Shankar Ulaka]]
|votes = 3,71,129
|percentage = 34.36
|change = -3.62
|Symbol =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Kausalya Hikaka]]
|votes = 3,67,516
|percentage = 34.02
|change = -5.91
|Symbol =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Jayaram Pangi]]
|votes = 2,08,398
|percentage = 19.29
|change = +10.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]
|votes = 36,561
|percentage = 3.38
|change = +0.02
|Symbol =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Bhaskar Mutuka
|votes = 35,764
|percentage = 3.31
|change = -0.22
|Symbol =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Ambedkarite Party of India
|candidate = Banamali Majhi
|votes = 18,849
|percentage = 1.75
|change = +0.25
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = Damodara Sabar
|votes = 26,117
|percentage = 2.42
|change = +1.07
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Red Star
|candidate = Rajendra Kendruka
|votes = 15,827
|percentage = 1.47
|change = +0.5
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 3,613
|percentage = 0.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 10,80,669
|percentage = 75.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Biju Janata Dal
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2014 Election Result===
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jhina Hikaka defeated Indian National Congress candidate Giridhar Gamang by a margin of 19,328 votes.<ref>{{cite web|title=Odisha Result Status|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/statewiseS18.htm?st=S18|publisher=ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA|access-date=31 May 2014}}</ref>
{{Election box begin |
|title= [[2014 Indian general elections]]: [[Koraput]]<ref>http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS1821.htm?ac=21</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Lok Sabha Election 2014 - Orissa, Constituency: Koraput(21)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/Pconstituency.aspx?eid=987&cid=21|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|access-date=31 May 2014}}</ref>
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jhina Hikaka]]
|votes = 3,95,109
|percentage = 39.93
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Giridhar Gamang
|votes = 3,75,781
|percentage = 37.98
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Shibashankar Ulka
|votes = 89,788
|percentage = 09.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Praska Renga
|votes = 34,957
|percentage = 3.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = [[None of the above]]
|votes = 33,232
|percentage = 3.36
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Ambedkarite Party of India
|candidate = Banamali Majhi
|votes = 14,854
|percentage = 1.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Lingaraj Gomango
|votes = 13,861
|percentage = 1.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation
|candidate = Meghanada Sabar
|votes = 13,343
|percentage = 1.35
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Red Star
|candidate = Prakash Hikaka
|votes = 9,609
|percentage = 0.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samata Kranti Dal
|candidate = Kailash Sabara
|votes = 8,910
|percentage = 0.9
|change =
}}

{{Election box majority|
|votes = 19,328
|percentage = 1.95
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 9,90,657
|percentage = 76.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 13,00,437
}}
{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Biju Janata Dal
|swing=
}}
{{Election box end}}

===General Election 2009===
{{Election box begin|
|title=[[2009 Indian general elections]]: [[Koraput]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Jayaram Pangi]]
|votes = 3,12,776
|percentage = 41
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Giridhar Gamang]]
|votes = 2,16,416
|percentage = 28.37
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Upendra Majhi
|votes = 1,11,690
|percentage = 14.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 96,360
|percentage = 12.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 7,62,826
|percentage = 62.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Biju Janata Dal
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing=
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://www.indiaelections2014.info/parliament/2019/states/odisha/koraput/lok_sabha_parliamentary_election_2019_dates.html Koraput lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule]

{{Lok Sabha constituencies of Orissa}}
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{{Odisha elections}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Koraput (Lok Sabha Constituency)}}
[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Odisha]]
[[Category:Koraput district]]
[[Category:Rayagada district]]

Koraput Lok Sabha constituency - Revision history

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