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Angul (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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District
  
Angul

Electorate
  
1,96,157

Created
  
1951

Founded
  
1951

Major settlement
  
Angul

Blocks
  
Angul, Banarpal

Major settlements
  
Angul

MLA
  
Rajani Kant Singh

Lok sabha constituency
  
Dhenkanal

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Angul(Odia: ଅନୁଗୋଳ ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) (Sl. No.: 61) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha, India.

Contents

Area of this constituency include Angul, Nalconagar, 23 GPs (Khalari, Kangulabentapur, Angar Bandha, Badakera, Rantalei, Chheliapada, Baluakata, Kumurisingha, Inkarbandha, Sankhapur, Pokatunga, Talagarh, Baragounia, Basala, Bedasasan, Khinda, Gadatarasa, Badakantakul, Dhokuta, Balasingha, Bantala, Nandapur and Balanga) of Angul block and 13GPs (Bauligad, Bhogabereni, Bonda, Budhapank, Fulpada, Garhasantri, Gotamara, Balaramprasad, Kulad, Mahidharpur, Nuahata, Talmul and Tulasipal) of Banarpal block.

Elected Members

15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Angul constituency are:

  • 2014: (61): Rajani Kant Singh (BJD)
  • 2009: (61): Rajani Kant Singh (BJD)
  • 2004: (116): Rajani Kant Singh (BJD)
  • 2000: (116): Adwait Prasad Singh (BJD)
  • 1995: (116): Ramesh Jena (Congress)
  • 1990: (116): Adwait Prasad Singh (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (116): Prafulla Misra (Congress)
  • 1980: (116): Santosh Kumar Pradhan (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (116): Adwait Prasad Singh (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (116): Adwait Prasad Singh (Utkal Congress)
  • 1971: (139): Debaraja Sahu (Utkal Congress)
  • 1967: (139): Kumuda Chandra Singh (Congress)
  • 1961: (79): Kumuda Chandra Singh (Congress)
  • 1957: (53): Kumuda Chandra Singh (Independent)
  • 1951: (14): Hrushikesh Tripathy (Congress)
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pratap Chandra Pradhan by a margin of 20,343 votes.

    2009 Election Result

    In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rajani Kant Singh defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sangram Keshari Mishra by a margin of 20,463 votes.

    References

    Angul (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia