First Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry
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Date formed9 June 1980
Date dissolved10 March 1985
First Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry | |
|---|---|
 19th Ministry of Odisha | |
| 1980 – 1985 | |
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| Date formed | 9 June 1980 |
| Date dissolved | 10 March 1985 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | C. M. Poonacha Justice Sukanta Kishore Ray (acting) C. M. Poonacha Justice Ranganath Misra (acting) C. M. Poonacha Bishambhar Nath Pande |
| Chief Minister | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik |
| No. of ministers | 19 |
| Member parties | Indian National Congress (I) |
| Status in legislature | Majority 118 / 147 (80%) |
| Opposition party | No Official Opposition (1980 – 1984) Janata Party (Secular) (1984 – 1985) |
| Opposition leader | Vacant (1980 – 1984) Sarat Kumar Deb (1984 – 1985) |
| History | |
| Election | 1980 |
| Legislature terms | 4 years, 274 days |
| Incoming formation | 8th Orissa Legislative Assembly |
| Outgoing formation | 7th Orissa Legislative Assembly |
| Predecessor | Nilamani Routray ministry |
| Successor | Second Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry |
Janaki Ballabh Patnaik was elected for the first time as the chief minister of Odisha following Indian National Congress (I) party's victory in 1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.[1][2]
