| Dharmasala | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
| District | Jajpur |
| Blocks | Dharmasala, Rasulpur |
| Electorate | 1,85,076 |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | BJD |
| MLA | Pranab Kumar Balabantaray |
| Const. No. | 51 |
| Reserved for | None |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Jajpur |
Dharmasala (Sl. No.: 51) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Jajpur district, Odisha.
Area of this constituency include Dharmasala block and 9 GPs (Odiso, Kalana, Singhpur, Sribantapur, Jabara, Nathuabar, Rahamba, Barabati and Rasulpur) of Rasulpur block.
15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Dharmasala constituency are:
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Kumar Balabantaray defeated Indian National Congress candidate Srinath Mishra a margin of 85,786 votes.
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Kalpataru Das defeated Indian National Congress candidate Kangali Charan Panda by a margin of 35,133 votes.