Jaganathprasad Assembly constituency

Jaganathprasad
Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Ganjam
Lok Sabha constituency	Aska
Established	1951
Abolished	2008
Reservation	SC

Jaganathprasad was an Assembly constituency from Ganjam district of Odisha. ^[1] It was established in 1951 and abolished in 1957. ^[2] It was revived in 1961 ^[3] and again abolished in 2008. After 2008 delimitation, It was subsumed by the Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency. ^[4] This constituency was reserved for Schedule Castes.

Elected Members

Between 1951 & 2008, 12 elections were held. ^[5]

List of members elected from Jaganathprasad constituency are:

Year	Member	Party
1951	Biju Patnaik		Indian National Congress
1956-1961: Constituency did not exist
1961	Udia Nayak		Indian National Congress
1967	Udayanath Naik		Indian National Congress
1971	Shribatcha Naik		Indian National Congress
1974	Shribatcha Naik		Utkal Congress
1977	Udaynath Naik		Janata Party
1980	Shribatcha Naik		Indian National Congress (I)
1985	Dambarudhar Sethy		Indian National Congress
1990	Madhaba Nanda Behera		Janata Dal
1995			Janata Dal
2000	Simanchala Behera		Indian National Congress
2004	Madhaba Nanda Behera		Biju Janata Dal

References

1. Election Commission of India (1951). 1951 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Statewise) Order of India.
2. Election Commission of India (1957). 1956 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
3. Election Commission of India (1961-12-07). 1961 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
4. "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". p. 321.
5. "Wayback Machine" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2025-09-12.