Tirtol | |
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Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency | |
District | Jagatsinghpur |
Blocks | Biridi, Raghunathpur, Tirtol |
Electorate | 2,13,483 |
Major settlements | jagatsinghpur |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1951 |
Party | BJD |
MLA | Rajashree Mallick |
Const. No. | 102 |
Reserved for | Scheduled Castes |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Jagatsinghpur |
Tirtol (Sl. No.: 102) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Biridi block and Raghunathpur block and 20 Gram panchayats (Biritol, Bishunpur, Dainlo, Garam, Gobindapur, Gopalpur, Gopalpur (S), Ibrisingh, Jagannathpur, Kanakpur, Kanimula, Katara, Kostimallikapur, Krushnanandpur, Mulisingh, Patilo, Sanara, Tarajanga, Tirtol and Tulanga) of Tirtol block.
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected member from the Tirtol constituency are:
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajashree Mallick defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rajkishore Behera by a margin of 35,448 votes.
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabindra Nath Bhoi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Rajkishore Das by a margin of 34,182 votes.