Melchhamunda Assembly constituency
| Melchhamunda | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Bargarh |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Bargarh |
| Established | 1971 |
| Abolished | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
Melchhamunda was an Assembly constituency from Bargarh district of Odisha.[1] It was established in 1961 and abolished in 2008. After 2008 delimitation, It was subsumed by the Attabira Assembly constituency.[2]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Between 1971 & 2008, 11 elections were held.[3][4]
List of members elected from Melchhamunda constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Sachidananda Padhy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Birendra Kumar Sahoo | Swatantra Party | |
| 1971 | Swatantra Party | ||
| 1974 | Prakash Chandra Debta | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Birendra Kumar Sahoo | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Prakash Chandra Debta | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Murari Prasad Mishra | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Prakash Chandra Debta | Indian National Congress | |
| 2000 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2004 | Mohammad Rafique | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
References
[edit]- ^ Election Commission of India (1961-12-07). 1961 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
- ^ "The Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". p. 321.
- ^ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2025-09-12.
- ^ "Melchhamunda Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2025-09-10.
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