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Patnagarh (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Electorate
  
2,51,089

Created
  
1951

Founded
  
1951

Major settlement
  
Patnagarh

Major settlements
  
Patnagarh

Party
  
Bharatiya Janata Party

Lok sabha constituency
  
Balangir district

Blocks
  
Patnagarh, Belpara, Khaprakhol

MLA
  
Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo

Patnagarh (Sl. No.: 67) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.

Contents

This constituency includes Patnagarh, Patnagarh block, Belpara block and Khaprakhol block.

In 2009 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prakriti Devi Singh Deo by a margin of 19,382 votes.

Elected Members

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected members from the Patnagarh constituency are:

  • 2014: (67): Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP)
  • 2009: (67): Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP)
  • 2004: (108): Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP)
  • 2000: (108): Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP)
  • 1995: (108): Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (BJP)
  • 1990: (108): Bibekananda Meher (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (108): Sushil Kumar Prushty (Congress)
  • 1980: (108): Brajamohan Thakur (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (108): Bibekananda Meher (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (108): Ainthu Sahoo (Swatantra Party)
  • 1971: (105): Ainthu Sahoo (Swatantra)
  • 1967: (105): Ainthu Sahoo (Swatantra)
  • 1961: (44): Sobhakar Bariha (Independent)
  • 1957: (31): Asharam Bhoi (Ganatantra Parishad) and Ainthu Sahoo (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 1951: (23): Arjun Das (Ganatantra Parishad) and Ganesh Ram Bariha (Ganatantra Parishad)
  • 2014 Election Result

    In 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prakriti Devi Singh Deo by a margin of 13,653 votes.

    References

    Patnagarh (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) Wikipedia