Congress Sweeps Chitrakonda: Decisive Wins Across Odisha
The Congress won the Chitrakonda Assembly seat in Odisha and is leading in 14 other constituencies. Mangu Khilla defeated BJP rival Dambaru Sisa by 9,159 votes. This marks a significant surge in support for Congress since the 2019 elections where they secured nine of the 147 seats.
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The Congress has clinched a significant victory in the Chitrakonda Assembly seat in Odisha, as declared by the Election Commission of India on Tuesday.
Congress's Mangu Khilla triumphed over his nearest BJP competitor, Dambaru Sisa, with a margin of 9,159 votes. This victory is part of a broader pattern, with Congress leading in 14 other constituencies across the state.
Notable Congress candidates leading include C S Raazen Ekka in Rajgangpur, Niranjan Patnaik in Bhandaripokhari, and Ashok Kumar Das in Basudevpur. This marks a significant improvement from the 2019 Assembly elections, where the Congress secured only nine out of 147 seats in the Odisha Assembly.
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