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Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 77 · reserved for ST

Lanjigarh assembly constituency

Lanjigarh is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Kalahandi district and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Pradip Kumar Dishari of the Biju Janata Dal, by 6,501 votes.

MLA (2024)
Pradip Kumar Dishari
Party
Biju Janata Dal
Electors
2,30,367
Turnout (2024)
–

Election results

2024

· Margin 6,501

Pradip Kumar DishariWonBiju Janata Dal
34.09%60,254
Balabhadra MajhiIndian National Congress
30.41%53,753

Winner and runner-up only, from the statewide results table.

2019

Turnout 75.57% · 163.064 votes · Margin 14,308

Pradip Kumar DishariWonBiju Janata Dal
38.28%62,413
Sibaji MajhiIndian National Congress
29.5%48,105
Ramesh Chandra MajhiBharatiya Janata Party
24.39%39,777
None of the aboveNone of the above
1.95%3,181

2014

· Margin 24,895

Balabhadra MajhiWonBiju Janata Dal
43.47%65,033
Pradip Kumar DishariIndian National Congress
26.83%40,138
Bijaya DishariBharatiya Janata Party
17.88%26,744
None of the aboveNone of the above
3.2%4,782

2009

Turnout 68.7% · 1,33,862 votes · Margin 3,039

Shibaji MajhiWonIndian National Congress
34.47%46,138
Balabhadra MajhiBiju Janata Dal
32.2%43,099
Bijaya DishariBharatiya Janata Party
21.28%28,482

Members elected since 2009

YearMemberParty
2024Pradip Kumar DishariBiju Janata Dal
2019Pradip Kumar DishariBiju Janata Dal
2014Balabhadra MajhiBiju Janata Dal
2009Shibaji MajhiIndian National Congress

Area covered

Lanjigarh block, Thuamul Rampur block and 16 Gram panchayats (Anlabhata, Badakarlakot, Badpujhariaguda, Baner, Bhainripali, Dhansuli, Hirapur, Jaipatna, Kuchagaon, Mangalpur, Mukhiguda, Paikkendumundi, Pratappur, Rengalpalli, Sargiguda and Uchhula) of Jaipatna block and 8 GPs (Risigaon, Duarsuni, Sagada, Jugsaipatna, Chancher, Kuturukhamar, Malgaon and Tal Belgaon) of Bhawanipatna block.

As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.

Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.