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Kamakhyanagar
Constituency No. 57 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Dhenkanal
LS constituency	Dhenkanal
Established	1957
Total electors	183,377
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Satrughan Jena
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Kamakhyanagar is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

Area of this constituency includes Kamakhyanagar, Bhuban, 15 GPs (Badasuanlo, Jagannathpur, Bhairapur, Baruan(K), Baunspal, Kanapura, Baisinga, Baligorad, Mahulapal, Kadua, Rainarasinghpur, Sogar, Budhibilli, Bankual and Kotagara) of Kamakshyanagar block and 7 GPs (Barada, Gengutia, Sankulei, Tarva, Chaulia, Sogarpasi and Bansingh) of Dhenkanal block, and Bhuban block.

In 1985 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Prasanna Pattnaik was elected from Kamakhyanagar to become the first BJP MLA from Odisha.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1957, 17 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1997.

List of members elected from Kamakshyanagar constituency are:

Election Results

2024

In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Satrughna Jena defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik by a margin of 4,662 votes.

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Kamakshyanagar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Satrughan Jena	84589	49.54	8.38
	BJD	Prafulla Kumar Mallick	79927	46.8
	INC	Biprabar Sahu	3430	2
	NOTA	None of the above
Majority
Turnout
	gain from

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Satrughna Jena by a margin of 16,509 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bhabani Sankar Mohaptra by a margin of 16,881 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Prafulla Kumar Mallik defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satrughan Jena by a margin of 20,594 votes.

Notes

1. Death of Kailash Chandra Mohapatra
2. %of total valid votes

References

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3. Seats of Odisha
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• Assembly constituencies of Odisha
• Dhenkanal district
• Politics of Odisha
• Constituencies established in 1961
• 1961 establishments in Orissa