Kesinga Assembly constituency
Former constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Kesinga was an Assembly constituency from Kalahandi district of Odisha.[1] It was established in 1967 and abolished in 2008. After 2008 delimitation, It was subsumed by the Narla and Bhawanipatna Assembly constituency.[2]
| Kesinga | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Kalahandi |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kalahandi |
| Established | 1967 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Elected members
Between 1967 & 2008, 10 elections were held.[3]
List of members elected from Kesinga constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Bhagaban Bhoi | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | Swatantra Party | ||
| 1974 | Sarat Chandra Singh Deo | Swatantra Party | |
| 1977 | Nagendra Nath Choudhury | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Bhupinder Singh | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Kiran Chandra Singh Deo | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Bhupinder Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 | Dhaneswar Majhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
