Kantabanji Assembly constituency

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Kantabanji.

Kantabanji
Constituency No. 70 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionNorthern Division
DistrictBalangir
Lok Sabha constituencyBolangir
Established1961
Total electors3,50,47
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Kantabanji is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Kantabanji, Turekela block, Bangomunda block and Muribahal block.

MLAs were Prasanna Pal of JD in 1990, independent candidate Chaitanya Pradhan in 1985, Prasanna Kumar Pal representing INC (I) in 1980 and representing INC in 1977. This seat became very trending when Naveen Patnaik got defeated here.


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