Kissannagar Assembly Constituency

Kissannagar
Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Cuttack
Lok Sabha constituency	Cuttack
Established	1951
Abolished	2008
Reservation	None

Kissannagar was an Assembly constituency from Cuttack district of Odisha.^[1] It was established in 1951 and abolished in 1957.^[2] It was revived in 1974^[3] and abolished in 2008. Following 2008 Delimitation, It was subsumed into the Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency.^[4]

Elected Members

Between 1951 & 2008, 9 elections were held.^[5]

List of members elected from Kissannagar constituency are:

Year	Member	Party
1951	Rajakrushna Bose		Indian National Congress
1957-1974: Constituency didn't exist
1974	Batakrushna Jena		Utkal Congress
1977			Janata Party
1980	Surendranath Patnaik		Independent
1985	Batakrushna Jena		Indian National Congress
1990	Yudhistir Das		Janata Dal
1995			Janata Dal
2000	Pratap Jena		Biju Janata Dal
2004			Biju Janata Dal
From 2009: Barabati-Cuttack

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 (1974). 1973–1974 Delimitation Commission of India Orders Statewise Notifications.
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.