# Chikiti Assembly constituency

Chikiti is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Chikiti N.A.C., Chikiti Block and Patrapur Block.

## Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2024 | 2024 | 49.67% | 49.67% |
| 2019 | 2019 | 54.80% | 54.80% |
| 2014 | 2014 | 58.76% | 58.76% |
| 2009 | 2009 | 52.79% | 52.79% |
| 2004 | 2004 | 49.85% | 49.85% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 55.63% | 55.63% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 46.03% | 46.03% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 59.93% | 59.93% |
| 1985 | 1985 | 61.74% | 61.74% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 35.91% | 35.91% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 52.14% | 52.14% |
Since its formation in 1967, 14 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Chikiti constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party |
| 2024 | Manoranjan Dyan Samantara | BJP |
| 2019 | Usha Devi | BJD |
| 2014 | Usha Devi | BJD |
| 2009 | Usha Devi | BJD |
| 2004 | Usha Devi | BJD |
| 2000 | Usha Devi | BJD |
| 1995 | Chintamani Dyan Samantra | Independent |
| 1990 | Usha Devi | JD |
| 1985 | Chintamani Dyan Samantra | INC |
| 1980 | Chintamani Dyan Samantra | Independent |
| 1977 | Jagannath Pati | JP |
| 1974 | Satchidananda Deo | INC |
| 1971 | Satchidananda Deo | Congress (R) |
| 1967 | Dibakar Patnaik | INC |

## Election Results
### 2024

In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoranjan Dyan Samantara defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Chinmayananda Srirup Deb by a margin of 6,522 votes.
2024 Vidhan Sabha Election,Chikiti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Manoranjan Dyan Samantara | 69,839 | 49.67 | 10.28 |
| | BJD | Chinmayananda Srirup Deb | 63,317 | 45.03 | 9.77 |
| | INC | Rabindra Nath Dyan Samantara | 2,846 | 2.02 | 0.78 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,477 | 1.05 | 0.04 |
| | Independent | Surendra Mandal | 1,005 | 0.71 | 0.20 |
| | AAP | Duka Srinibas Reddy | 837 | 0.60 | N/A |
| | Independent | S. Renukeshwara Rao | 559 | 0.40 | N/A |
| | AIFB | Bibhudhendra Padhi | 371 | 0.26 | 0.16 |
| | SAMO | Salina Umasankar | 368 | 0.26 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,522 | 4.64 | 10.77 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,40,619 | | |
| | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD |

### 2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Manoranjan Dyan Samantara by a margin of 20,635 votes.
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Usha Devi | 73,353 | 54.80 | |
| | BJP | Manoranjan Dyan Samantara | 52718 | 39.39 | |
| | INC | Subas Raut | 3747 | 2.80 | |
| | ANC | Pramodini Sahu | 803 | 0.60 | |
| | AIFB | Bibhudhendra Padhi | 564 | 0.42 | |
| | Independent | Saroj Kumar Panda | 622 | 0.46 | |
| | Independent | Surendra Mandal | 684 | 0.51 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1355 | 1.01 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 20635 | 15.41 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 133846 | 63.99 | |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold |

### 2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Manoranjan Dyana Samantara by a margin of 32,148 votes.
2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Usha Devi | 74,849 | 58.76 | 5.97 |
| | INC | Manoranjan Dyan Samantara | 42,701 | 33.52 | −5.64 |
| | SKD | Amulya Kumar Sahu | 1,058 | 0.83 | |
| | BJP | Udaya Nath Pradhan | 4,590 | 3.6 | 0.17 |
| | AAP | Salina Umashankar | 770 | | |
| | OJM | Rama Prasad Mohanty | 626 | 0.49 | |
| | Independent | Ashok Kumar Panda | 625 | 0.49 | |
| | Independent | Bibhudhendra Padhy | 500 | 0.39 | |
| | Independent | Surendra Mandal | 451 | 0.35 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,203 | 0.94 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 32,148 | 25.24 | 11.61 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,27,373 | 68.24 | 7.56 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,86,643 | | |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold |

### 2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Usha Devi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Chintamani Dyan Samantara by a margin of 14,229 votes.
2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chikiti :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Usha Devi | 55,099 | 52.79 | 2.94 |
| | INC | Chintamani Dyan Samantara | 40,870 | 39.16 | − |
| | BJP | Kanhu Charan Pati | 3,580 | 3.43 | − |
| | BSP | Bibhudhendra Padhi | 957 | 0.92 | − |
| | Independent | Surendra Mandal | 857 | 0.82 | − |
| | LJP | Gouri Prasad Patnaik | 697 | 0.67 | − |
| | SAMO | Rama Prasad Mahanty | 664 | 0.64 | − |
| | Independent | Prafulla Chandra Pati | 640 | 0.61 | − |
| | Independent | Rajanee Kanta Pradhan | 601 | 0.58 | − |
| | Independent | Rabindra Kumar Das | 400 | 0.38 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,229 | 13.63 | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,04,367 | 60.68 | − |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | Swing | -4.81 | |