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Dhenkanal (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Member of parliament
  
Tathagata Satpathy

State
  
Odisha

Female electors
  
641,139

Party
  
Biju Janata Dal

Male electors
  
722,328

Last election
  
Indian general election, 2014

Assembly segments
  
Talcher, Pallahara, Hindol, Kamakhyanagar, Parjanga, Dhenkanal, Angul

Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency(Odia: ଢେଙ୍କାନାଳ ଲୋକସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.

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Assembly segments

Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Birmaharajpur, Athmallik, Angul, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Gondia and Kamakhyanagar.

After delimitation of Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency, the seven legislative assembly segments which constitute this parliamentary constituency are: Talcher, Parjang, Palahada, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Angul and Kamakshyanagar.

Members of Parliament

  • 2014: Tathagata Satapathy, Biju Janata Dal
  • 2009: Tathagata Satapathy, Biju Janata Dal
  • 2004: Tathagata Satapathy, Biju Janata Dal
  • 1999: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
  • 1998: Tathagata Satapathy, Biju Janata Dal
  • 1996: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
  • 1991: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
  • 1989: Bhajaman Behara, Janata Dal
  • 1984: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Indian National Congress
  • 1980: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Indian National Congress (I)
  • 1977: Devendra Satapathy, Bharatiya Lok Dal
  • 1971: Devendra Satapathy, Indian National Congress
  • 1967: Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo, Swatantra Party
  • 1962: Baishnab Charan Patnaik, Indian National Congress
  • 1957: Surendra Mohanty, Ganatantra Parishad
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tathagat Satapathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 1,37,340 votes.

    References

    Dhenkanal (Lok Sabha constituency) Wikipedia