District Dhenkanal Electorate 2,28,498 Created 1951 Founded 1951 | Blocks Dhenkanal, Gondia Major settlements Dhenkanal Party BJD Major settlement Dhenkanal | |
Dhenkanal (Sl. No.: 55) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.
Contents
This constituency includes Dhenkanal, Gondia block and 9 GPs (Baladiabandha, Baliamba, Beltikiri, Bhaliabolkateni, Bhapur, Chandrasekhar Prasad, Dhirapatana, Gobindpur, Kaimati, Kakudibhag, Kankadahad, Kankadpal, Madhusahupatna, Mangalpur, Manipur, Nadiali, Nagiapasi, Sankarpur, Saptasajya and Talabarkote) of Dhenkanal block.
Elected Members
Fifteen elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Dhenkanal constituency are:
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Saroj Kumar Samal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Krushna Chandra Patra by a margin of 3,294 votes.
2009 Election Result
In 2009 election, Nationalist Congress Party candidate Nabin Nanda defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sudhir Kumar Samal by a margin of 6,933 votes.