Youngest MP of 2019?

Npnews24 online Bhubaneswar: As the youth of nation is struggling to find job matching with their education, where on other hand this 25 year, 11 month, tribal woman, has made history after winning the Lok Sabha seat from Keonjhar in Odisha.

Chandrani Murmu, an engineering graduate, was just another girl seeking a job after obtaining her B.Tech degree. Naveen Patnaik’s Biju Janata Dal (BJD) fielded Chandrani Murmu as the candidate from Keonjhar district.

Murmu, defeated two times BJP MP Ananta Nayak by a margin of 67,822 votes. Murmu who was in search for a job after completing her engineering degree, was never thought she would enter into politics and become an MP. My nomination was unexpected and came out of blue, “said Chandrani.

Murmu who got votes of 5, 26,359, her father is a government employee and mother Urbashi Soren a housewife. Many of her opponent launched a smear campaign against her.

It seems that Odisha Chief Minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik’s move to reserve 33 per cent seats for women in Lok Sabha from Odisha has played out well for the party. At least five women of the BJD’s 12 winning candidates swept the Lok Sabha polls in 2019.

The women candidates of Odisha’s ruling party included Pramila Bisoyi from Aska, Chandrani Murmu from Keonjhar, Rajashiree Mallick from Jagathsighpur, Sarmistha Sethy from Jajpur and Manjulata Mandal from Bhadrak