Dhenkanal (Lok Sabha constituency)

Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (Odia: ଢେଙ୍କାନାଳ ଲୋକସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ) is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.

Assembly segments

Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Birmaharajpur, Athmallik, Angul, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Gondia and Kamakhyanagar.[1]

After delimitation of Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency, the seven legislative assembly segments which constitute this parliamentary constituency are: Talcher, Parjang, Palahada, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Angul and Kamakshyanagar.[2]

Members of Parliament

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tathagat Satapathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 1,37,340 votes.

References


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