Attabira (Sl. No.: 4) is a
Vidhan Sabha
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constituency of
Bargarh district
Bargarh District is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur on 1 April 1993.
History
In ancient times ...
,
Odisha
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.
This constituency includes Attabira, Attabira block and Bheden block.
This constituency was created in 2009 in place of Melchhamunda constituency.
Elected members
Four elections held during 2009 to 2019. List of members elected from this constituency are:
* 2014: Snehangini Chhuria (
BJD)
* 2009: Nihar Ranjan Mahananda (
Congress
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)
* 1951: Bipin Bihari Das (
Congress
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Election results
2019
In 2019 election,
Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the par ...
candidate Snehangini Chhuria defeated Indian
Bharatiya Janata Party
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candidate Milan Seth by a margin of 22,396 votes.
2014
In 2014 election,
Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the par ...
candidate Snehangini Chhuria defeated
Indian National Congress
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candidate Nihar Ranjan Mahananda by a margin of 25,474 votes.
2009
In 2009 election
Indian National Congress
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candidate Nihar Ranjan Mahananda, defeated
Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the par ...
candidate Snehangini Chhuria by 13,329 votes.
Notes
References
{{Odisha elections
Bargarh district
Assembly constituencies of Odisha