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Loisingha (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Loisingha
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District Balangir
Blocks Loisingha, Agalpur, Puintala
Electorate 2,41,337
Current constituency
Created 1957
Party Biju Janata Dal
MLA Ramakanta Seth
Const. No. 66
Reserved for Scheduled Castes
Lok Sabha Constituencies Balangir

Loisingha (Sl. No.: 66) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Loisingha block, Puintala block and Agalpur block.

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramakanta Seth defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandava Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 4,093 votes.

Fourteen elections were held between 1957 and 2014. Elected members from the Loisingha constituency are:

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jogendra Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandaba Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 22,854 votes.


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