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Khariar (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Khariar
ଖଡ଼ିଆଳ ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Nuapada
Blocks Khariar, Boden, Sinapali
Electorate 2,17,682
Major settlements Khariar
Current constituency
Created 1961
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA Duryodhan Majhi
Const. No. 72
Lok Sabha Constituencies Kalahandi

Khariar (Sl. No.: 72) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nuapada district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Khariar, Khariar block, Boden block and Sinapali block.

Thirteen elections were held between 1961 and 2014. Elected members from the Khariar constituency are:

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Duryodhan Majhi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi a margin of 7,126 votes.

In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Hitesh Kumar Bagartti defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Duryodhan Majhi by a margin of 11,366 votes.


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