# Chilika Assembly constituency

Chilika is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Khordha district, Odisha, India.
This constituency includes Banapur, Balugaon, and Chilika block.

## Elected members

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2024 | 2024 | 49.51% | 49.51% |
| 2019 | 2019 | 50.29% | 50.29% |
| 2014 | 2014 | 46.70% | 46.70% |
| 2009 | 2009 | 45.59% | 45.59% |
| 2004 | 2004 | 52.81% | 52.81% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 57.40% | 57.40% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 51.33% | 51.33% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 68.72% | 68.72% |
| 1985 | 1985 | 54.80% | 54.80% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 50.14% | 50.14% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 41.61% | 41.61% |
Since its formation in 1951, 12 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Chilika constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party |
| 2024 | Prithviraj Harichandan | BJP |
| 2019 | Prasanta Kumar Jagadev | BJD |
| 2014 | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | BJP |
| 2009 | Raghunath Sahu | BJD |
| 2004 | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | BJP |
| 2000 | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | BJP |
| 1995 | Debendranath Mansingh | INC |
| 1990 | Biswabhusan Harichandan | JD |
| 1985 | Debendranath Mansingh | INC |
| 1980 | Debendranath Mansingh | INC |
| 1977 | Biswabhusan Harichandan | JP |
| 1974 | Raghunath Ray | INC |

## Election results
### 2024

Voting was held on 25th May 2024 in the 3rd phase of the Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of the Indian General Election. The counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.
In 2024 General assembly election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prithiviraj Harichandan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Sahu by a margin of 4566 votes.
2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Chilika :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Prithviraj Harichandan | 83264 | 49.51 | |
| | BJD | Raghunath Sahu | 78698 | 46.8 | |
| | INC | Pradeep Kumar Swain | 3082 | 1.83 | |
| | AAP | Sangram Keshari Parida | 658 | 0.39 | |
| | Janta Darbaar Party | SK Kausar | 259 | 0.15 | |
| | Independent | Manmatha Kumar Singh | 435 | 0.26 | |
| | Independent | Saktipada Nath | 315 | 0.19 | |
| | Independent | Subrat Kumar Habadsingh | 402 | 0.24 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1048 | 0.62 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4566 | 2.71 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 168161 | 71.57 | |
| | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD |

### 2019

In the 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanta Kumar Jagadev defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prithviraj Harichandan by a margin of 10856 votes.
2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chilika :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Prasanta Kumar Jagadev | 80,133 | 50.29 | |
| | BJP | Prithviraj Harichandan | 69277 | 43.48 | |
| | INC | Pradip Kumar Swain | 4939 | 3.1 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 881 | 0.55 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10856 | 6.81 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 159340 | 70.84 | |
| | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP |

### 2014

In the 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Sahu by a margin of 541 votes.
2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chilika :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | 69,433 | 46.7 | − |
| | BJD | Raghunath Sahu | 68892 | 46.34 | − |
| | INC | Manasi Pradhan | 5182 | 3.49 | − |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1310 | 0.88 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 541 | 0.36 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 148671 | 73.3 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,00,341 | | |
| | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD | BJP gain from BJD |

### 2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janta Dal candidate Raghunath Sahu defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan by a margin of 3,066 votes.
2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Chilika :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Raghunath Sahu | 57,216 | 45.59 | − |
| | BJP | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | 54,150 | 43.15 | − |
| | INC | Manas Ranjan Mangaraj | 11,204 | 8.93 | − |
| | Independent | Sukanta Srichandan | 1,102 | 0.88 | − |
| | CPI(ML)L | Muralidhar Behera | 930 | 0.74 | − |
| | BSP | Basanta Behera | 902 | 0.72 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,066 | 2.44 | − |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,25,512 | 66.04 | −2.08 '"`UNIQ−−ref−00000032−QINU`"' |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,90,062 | | |
| | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP | BJD gain from BJP |