Kasipur Assembly constituency

Kasipur
Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKalahandi
Lok Sabha constituencyKalahandi
Established1952
Abolished1966
ReservationNone

Kasipur was an Assembly constituency from Kalahandi district of Odisha. It was established in 1952 and abolished in 1966.[1][2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Between 1952 & 1966, 3 elections were held. It was reserved for ST in 1952 & a 2-member constituency in 1957.[3]

List of members elected from Kasipur constituency are:

Year Member Party
As Jaipatna Kasipur (ST) constituency
1952 Jhajuru Jhodia Indian National Congress
As Kasipur constituency
1957 Kishore Chandra Deo[a] All India Ganatantra Parishad
Manikrai Naik[b] All India Ganatantra Parishad
1961 Nabakumari Devi All India Ganatantra Parishad
  1. ^ Representing Kasipur
  2. ^ Representing Kasipur (SC)

References

  1. ^ Election Commission of India (1951). 1951 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies (Statewise) Order of India.
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (1967). 1963โ€“1967 Delimitation Orders Statewise Notifications.
  3. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual โ€“ 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951โ€“2004)" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-17. Retrieved 2025-09-12.