Phulbani Lok Sabha constituency was a

Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-p ...

parliamentary constituency in

Orissa Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of S ...

state in eastern

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till 2008.

Assembly segments

Assembly segments which constituted this parliamentary constituency were Bhanjanagar, Balliguda, Udaygiri,

Phulbani Phulbani is a municipality and administrative headquarters of Kandhamal district in the state of Odisha in India. History It is named after the lady 'Phulardei' who was sacrificed by the local inhabitants as an act of religious ritual to Mother ...

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, Sonepur and

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Members of Parliament

Eleven elections were held between 1962 and 2004. Elected members from the Phulbani constituency are: *2004: Sugrib Singh,

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*1999: Padmanava Behara, (BJD) *1998: Padmanava Behara, (BJD) *1996: Mrutyunjaya Nayak,

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*1991: Mrutyunjaya Nayak, (Congress) *1989:

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*1984: Radha Kanta Digal, (Congress) *1980: Mrutyunjaya Nayak, (Congress) *1977: Sribatcha Digal,

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*1971:

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*1967:

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, (Swatantra Party) *1962:

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(later

) *1957: Bijaya Chandra Pradhan (Ganatantra Parishad ) *1952: T. Sanganna,

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(as Rayagada-Phulbani seat)

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Assembly segments

Members of Parliament

See also

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