Attabira Assembly constituency

Attabira (SC)
Constituency No. 4 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictBargarh
LS constituencyBargarh
Established1951
Total electors202,277
ReservationSC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Nihar Ranjan Mahananda
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Attabira (Sl. No.: 4) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district, Odisha.[1]

This constituency includes Attabira, Attabira block and Bheden block.[2][3] This constituency was created in 2009 in place of Melchhamunda constituency.[4]

Constituency didn't existed in between 1967 & 2004. It was revived in 2008 Delimitation[5] and went for polls in 2009 election.

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 1 January 2014. Retrieved 1 January 2014. Constituency: Attabira (4) District : Bargarh
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Seats of Odisha".
  4. ^ "Delimitation Commission faces peoples wrath in Western Orissa". oneindia.in. Retrieved 1 January 2014. deletion of Melchhamunda constituency and addition of Attabira as a new one
  5. ^ "Delimitation 2008" (PDF). ECI.