Balipatna Assembly constituency
Former constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Balipatna was an Assembly constituency from Khordha district of Odisha.[1] It was established in 1961 and abolished in 2008. After 2008 delimitation, It was subsumed by the Jayadev Assembly constituency.[2] This constituency was reserved for Schedule Castes.
| Balipatna | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Khordha |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bhubaneswar |
| Established | 1961 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | SC |
Elected members
Between 1961 & 2008, 11 elections were held.[3]
List of members elected from Balipatna constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Gopinath Bhoi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Harihar Bhoi | Orissa Jana Congress | |
| 1971 | Basanta Kumar Behera | Indian National Congress | |
| 1974 | Gopinath Bhoi | Utkal Congress | |
| 1977 | Janata Party | ||
| 1980 | Basant Kumar Behera | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Raghab Chandra Sethi | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | Hrushikesh Nayak | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Janata Dal | ||
| 2000 | Raghab Chandra Sethy | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2004 | Sashi Bhusan Behera | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2009 onwards: See Jayadev | |||
