Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
Assembly Segments
After delimitation of Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency, the seven legislative assembly segments which constitute this parliamentary constituency are Before delimitation in 2008, legislative assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were: Birmaharajpur, Athmallik, Angul, Hindol, Dhenkanal, Gondia and Kamakhyanagar.
#NameDistrictMemberPartyLeading55DhenkanalDhenkanalKrushna Chandra Patra56Hindol (SC)Simarani Nayak57KamakhyanagarSatrughan Jena58ParjangaBibhuti Bhusan Pradhan59PallaharaAngulAshok Mohanty60TalcherBraja Kishore Pradhan61AngulPratap Chandra Pradhan
Elected members
Since its formation in 1952, 18 elections have been held till date. It was a two-member constituency in 1952.
List of members elected from Dhenkanal constituency are
YearMemberParty 1952Niranjan JenaSarangadhar Das 1957Surendra Mohanty1962Baishnab Charan Patnaik1967Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo1971Devendra Satpathy19771980Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo19841989Bhajaman Behara1991Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo19961998Tathagata Satpathy1999Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo2004Tathagata Satpathy200920142019Mahesh Sahoo2024Rudra Narayan Pany
Election results
2024 Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Avinash Samal by a margin of 76,567 votes.
2019 In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Mahesh Sahoo defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 35,412 votes.
2014 In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tathagata Satpathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rudra Narayan Pany by a margin of 1,37,340 votes.
2009 In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Tathagata Satpathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Chandra Sekhar Tripathi by a margin of 1,86,587 votes.
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