First Naveen Patnaik ministry
First Naveen Patnaik ministry | |
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26th Ministry of Odisha | |
| 2000 – 2004 | |
| Date formed | 5 March 2000 |
| Date dissolved | 15 May 2004 |
| People and organisations | |
| Governor | M. M. Rajendran |
| Chief Minister | Naveen Patnaik |
| No. of ministers | 25 |
| Member parties | National Democratic Alliance 107 Biju Janata Dal 69 Bharatiya Janata Party 38 |
| Status in legislature | Majority 107 / 147 (73%)
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| Opposition party | Indian National Congress |
| Opposition leader | Ramakanta Mishra |
| History | |
| Election | 2000 |
| Legislature terms | 4 years, 71 days |
| Predecessor | Second Hemananda Biswal ministry |
| Successor | Second Naveen Patnaik ministry |
Naveen Patnaik was elected as the chief minister of Odisha for the first time in 2000 after NDA secured a landslide victory in the 2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election. The elections were held in February 2000 in two phases. NDA secured 107 seats out of 147 in the twelfth Odisha Legislative Assembly. BJD secured 69 seats while BJP secured 38 seats.