Kotpad Assembly constituency

Kotpad is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Koraput district, Odisha.

Kotpad
Constituency No. 142 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKoraput
LS constituencyNabarangpur
Established1961
Total electors1,87,036
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Padmini Dian
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2019

This constituency includes Kotpad, Kotpad block, Kundra block, 11 Gram panchayats (Dengapadar, Aunli, Malda, Sanparia, Jujhari, Kamara, Pondasguda, Sosahandi, Kanagam, Anchala and Bijapur) of Borigumma block and 7 Gram panchayats (Gupteswar, Ramagiri, Dandabadi, Baligam, Kathapada, Majhiguda and Tentuliguma) of Boipariguda block.

In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Chandra Sekhar Majhi won from this constituency.

In 2019 election, BJD candidate Padmini Dian won from this constituency.

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