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Athmallik (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Athmallik
ଆଠମଲ୍ଲିକ ବିଧାନସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Angul
Blocks Athmallik, Angul, Banarpal
Electorate 1,72,930
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party BJD
MLA Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo
Const. No. 63
Lok Sabha Constituencies Sambalpur

Athmallik(Odia: ) (Sl. No.: 63) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Angul district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Athmallik, Athmallik block, Kishorenagar block and 23 GPs (Antulia, Saradhapur, Matiasahi, Manikajodi, Jagannathpur, Tainsi, Kothabhuin, Tikarpada and Purunakote) of Angul block.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mousumi Pradhan by a margin of 18,981 votes.

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye-Election in 1955. Elected members from the Athmallik constituency are:

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Kumar Pradhan by a margin of 19,533 votes.


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