Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 84 · reserved for ST
Phulbani assembly constituency
Phulbani is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Kandhamal district and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Uma Charan Mallick of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by 2,858 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Uma Charan Mallick
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Electors
- 2,00,205
- Turnout (2024)
- 73.15%
Election results
2024
Turnout 73.15% · 1,46,447 votes · Margin 2,858
| Uma Charan MallickWonBharatiya Janata Party | 36.81% | 53,900 | |
| Jayashree KanharBiju Janata Dal | 34.85% | 51,042 | |
| Prativa KanharIndian National Congress | 15.93% | 23,328 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.29% | 1,894 |
2019
Turnout 72.36% · 1,36,462 votes · Margin 24,416
| Angada KanharWonBiju Janata Dal | 48.05% | 65,564 | |
| Debanarayan PradhanBharatiya Janata Party | 30.15% | 41,148 | |
| Kishor Chandra KanharIndian National Congress | 17.09% | 23,317 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.92% | 1,250 |
2014
Turnout 75.64% · 1,24,922 votes · Margin 25,795
| Duguni KanharWonBiju Janata Dal | 46.65% | 58,273 | |
| Debanarayan PradhanBharatiya Janata Party | 26% | 32,478 | |
| Sudarsan KanharIndian National Congress | 17.22% | 21,510 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.27% | 1,584 |
2009
Turnout 65.22% · 1,04,078 votes · Margin 8,729
| Abinash pradhanWonBiju Janata Dal | 36.6% | 38,092 | |
| Debanarayan PradhanBharatiya Janata Party | 28.21% | 29,363 | |
| Jalandhar KanharIndian National Congress | 22.74% | 23,669 | |
| Artratrana KanharJharkhand Mukti Morcha | 5.59% | 5,816 |
Members elected since 1951
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Uma Charan Mallick | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Angada Kanhar | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Duguni Kanhar | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Debendra Kanhar | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2004 | Padmanabha Behara | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Bishnu Priya Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1995 | Dasarathi Behera | Independent |
| 1990 | Padmanabha Behara | Janata Dal |
| 1985 | Abhimanyu Behera | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1977 | Prahallad Behera | Janata Party |
| 1974 | Chandra Sekhar Behera | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Jagadish Jani | Indian National Congress (R) |
| 1967 | Barada Prasanna Kanhar | Swatantra Party |
| 1961 | Himansu Sekhar Padhi | Orissa Jana Congress |
| 1957 | Anirudha Dipa | Ganatantra Parishad |
| 1957 | Himansu Sekhar Padhi | Ganatantra Parishad |
| 1955 (bypoll) | Sarangdhar Pradhan | Ganatantra Parishad |
| 1951 | Balakrishna Mallick | Independent |
| 1951 | Sadananda Sahu | Independent |
Area covered
Phulbani, Phulbani block, Chakapada block, Khajuripada block and Phiringia block.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Towns: Phulabani
Chakapad block · 12 of 12 gram panchayats
Khajuripada block · 14 of 14 gram panchayats
Phiringia block · 24 of 24 gram panchayats
Phulbani block · 11 of 11 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.