Banpur Assembly constituency
| Banpur | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Puri |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Puri |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 1973 |
| Reservation | None |
Banpur was an Assembly constituency from Puri district of Odisha. It was established in 1951 and disestablished in 1956. It was reestablished in 1961 and abolished in 1973.[1][2][3][4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Between 1952 & 1971, 4 elections were held.[5]
List of members elected from Banpur constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Godabarish Mishra | Independent | |
1957-1960 : Constituency did not exist
| |||
| 1961 | Raghunath Mishra | All India Ganatantra Parishad | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1971 | Ramachandra Praharaja | Swatantra Party | |
References
- ^ Election Commission of India (1951). 1951 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Statewise) Order of India.
- ^ Election Commission of India (1957). 1956 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
- ^ Election Commission of India (1961-12-07). 1961 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
- ^ Election Commission of India (1974). 1973–1974 Delimitation Commission of India Orders Statewise Notifications.
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2025-09-12.