# Telkoi Assembly constituency

Telkoi is an Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.
Area of this constituency includes Telkoi block, Harichandanpur block and 16 GPs (Banspal, Baragarh, Bayakumutia, Gonasika, Jatra, Kalanda, Karangdihi, Kuanr, Nayakote, Phuljhar, Saharapur, Singhpur, Talakadakala, Tana, Taramakant and Uppar Raigoda) of Banspal block.

## Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates :
| 2024 | 2024 | 43.49% | 43.49% |
| 2019 | 2019 | 41.98% | 41.98% |
| 2014 | 2014 | 39.72% | 39.72% |
| 2009 | 2009 | 40.73% | 40.73% |
| 2004 | 2004 | 37.92% | 37.92% |
| 2000 | 2000 | 56.05% | 56.05% |
| 1995 | 1995 | 47.79% | 47.79% |
| 1990 | 1990 | 72.06% | 72.06% |
| 1985 | 1985 | 61.29% | 61.29% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 58.59% | 58.59% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 48.64% | 48.64% |
Since its formation in 1961, 15 elections were held till date.
List of members elected from Telkoi constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party |
| 2024 | Fakir Mohan Naik | BJP |
| 2019 | Premananda Nayak | BJD |
| 2014 | Bedabyasa Nayak | BJD |
| 2009 | Premananda Nayak | BJD |
| 2004 | Niladri Nayak | BJD |
| 2000 | Niladri Nayak | BJD |
| 1995 | Chandrasena Naik | INC |
| 1990 | Niladri Nayak | JD |
| 1985 | Pranaballav Naik | INC |
| 1980 | Chandrasena Naik | INC |
| 1977 | Niladri Nayak | JP |
| 1974 | Niladri Nayak | Pragati Dal |
| 1971 | Niladri Nayak | Utkal Congress |
| 1967 | Bhagirathi Mohapatra | SWA |
| 1961 | Govinda Chandra Munda | SWA |

## Election Results
### 2024

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Fakir Mohan Naik defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Madhab Sardar by a margin of 9,439 votes.
2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Telkoi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Fakir Mohan Naik | 83,818 | 43.49 | |
| | BJD | Madhab Sardar | 74,379 | 38.59 | |
| | INC | Nirmal Chandra Nayak | 11,395 | 5.91 | |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 6,877 | 3.57 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,439 | 4.90 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,92,719 | | |
| | 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 Premananda Nayak defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dhanurjaya Sidu by a margin of 5,920 votes.
2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Telkoi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Premananda Nayak | 74,148 | 41.98 | 2.26 |
| | BJP | Dhanurjaya Sidu | 68,228 | 38.63 | 26.11 |
| | INC | Prashant Kumar Dalai | 23,508 | 13.31 | 18.10 |
| | BSP | Bideshi Dehury | 1,822 | 1.03 | − |
| | HND | Rabi Hansda | 1,853 | 1.05 | − |
| | AIFB | Ajay Kumar Naik | 1,263 | 0.72 | − |
| | BMP | Tutu Naik | 1,495 | 0.85 | − |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 4,297 | 2.43 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,920 | 3.35 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,76,614 | 78.37 | |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold |

### 2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bedabyasa Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Dhanurjaya Sidu by a margin of 13,954 votes.
2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Telkoi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Bedabyasa Nayak | 66,675 | 39.72 | 1.01 |
| | INC | Dhanurjaya Sidu | 52,721 | 31.41 | 4.04 |
| | BJP | Kailash Chandra Nayak | 21,018 | 12.52 | 1.61 |
| | Independent | Brundaban Naik | 14080 | 8.39 | − |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 3675 | 2.19 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 13,954 | 8.31 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 167872 | 84.2 | |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold |

### 2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Premananda Nayak defeated Indian National Congress candidate Brundaban Naik by a margin of 17,478 votes.
2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Telkoi :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJD | Premananda Nayak | 53,279 | 40.73 | − |
| | INC | Brundaban Naik | 35,801 | 27.37 | − |
| | BJP | Manas Kumar Naik | 14,270 | 10.91 | − |
| | Independent | Shiba Purty | 12,351 | 9.44 | − |
| | Independent | Prana Ballav Naik | 4,075 | 3.12 | − |
| | JMM | Jagdish Baskey | 3,486 | 2.67 | − |
| | [[Samruddha Odisha|SAMO]] | Kulamani Nayak | 2,338 | 1.79 | − |
| | Independent | Nanda Kishore Naik | 1,897 | 1.45 | − |
| | BSP | Dukhiram Marandi | 1,712 | 1.31 | − |
| | Independent | Chandrasen Naik | 1,596 | 1.22 | − |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 17,478 | 13.36 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,30,822 | 69.86 | |
| | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold | BJD hold |