# 14th Odisha Legislative Assembly

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The **Fourteenth [Odisha Legislative Assembly](/source/Odisha_Legislative_Assembly)** (also **Orissa Legislative Assembly** until 2011) was convened on after [2009 Orissa Legislative Assembly election](/source/2009_Orissa_Legislative_Assembly_election). [Biju Janata Dal](/source/Biju_Janata_Dal) led by [Naveen Patnaik](/source/Naveen_Patnaik) formed government for a record 3rd time.[1][2][3]

## Brief history

After breaking 11 year old alliance with BJP, BJD decided to fight upcoming election independently with limited seat-sharing agreement with [NCP](/source/Nationalist_Congress_Party), [CPM](/source/Communist_Party_of_India_(Marxist)) & [CPI](/source/Communist_Party_of_India) and won the [2009 Orissa Assembly election](/source/2009_Orissa_Legislative_Assembly_election) with a landslide. Chief Minister [Naveen Patnaik](/source/Naveen_Patnaik) along with his council of ministers were sworn in by Governor [Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare](/source/Murlidhar_Chandrakant_Bhandare) on 21 May 2009.[4][5][6] Cabinet reshuffle took place on 10 May 2011[7][8] & 2 August 2012 on the backdrop of [May 29 2012 political coup](https://odishabytes.com/may-29-2012-the-day-that-changed-the-course-of-ruling-bjd-history/) against Chief Minister by now expelled senior party leader & [Rajya Sabha](/source/Rajya_Sabha) member [Pyarimohan Mohapatra](/source/Pyarimohan_Mohapatra).[9][10] Despite [Modi Wave](https://www.lokniti.org/media/upload_files/The_BJPs_2014_Modi_Wave.pdf), BJD had a landslide victory in [2014 Odisha Assembly election](/source/2014_Odisha_Legislative_Assembly_election). Subsequently, Shri Patnaik gave his resignation to Governor on 20 May 2014.[3]

## House Composition

Party Strength Assembly Begins Assembly Disolves Biju Janata Dal 103 108 Indian National Congress 27 26 Bharatiya Janata Party 6 6 Nationalist Congress Party 4 0 Communist Party of India 1 1 Independent 6 5 Vacant - 1

## Office Bearers

Post Portrait Name Tenure Party Governor Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare Assembly Begins 9 March 2013 N/A S. C. Jamir 21 March 2013 Assembly Dissolves Speaker Pradip Kumar Amat MLA from Boudh 25 May 2009 20 May 2014 Deputy Speaker Lal Bihari Himirika MLA from Rayagada 10 June 2009 10 May 2011 Sananda Marndi MLA from Baripada 17 August 2011 18 May 2014 Leader of the House (Chief Minister) Leader of BJD Legislature Party Naveen Patnaik MLA from Hinjili 21 May 2009 20 May 2014 Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Raghunath Mohanty MLA from Basta 21 May 2009 2 August 2012 Kalpataru Das MLA from Dharmasala 2 August 2012 20 May 2014 Leader of Opposition Leader of Congress Legislature Party Bhupinder Singh MLA from Narla 27 May 2009 10 March 2014 Pro tem Speaker V. Sugnana Kumari Deo MLA from Kabisuryanagar 22 May 2009 24 May 2009

## Members of Legislative Assembly

Source District AC. No. Constituency Member Party Remarks Bargarh 1 Padampur Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha Cabinet Minister 2 Bijepur Subal Sahu 3 Bargarh Sadhu Nepak 4 Attabira (SC) Nihar Ranjan Mahanand 5 Bhatli Susanta Singh Jharsuguda 6 Brajarajnagar Anup Kumar Sai 7 Jharsuguda Naba Kishore Das Sundergarh 8 Talsara (ST) Prafulla Majhi 9 Sundargarh (ST) Jogesh Kumar Singh 10 Biramitrapur (ST) George Tirkey 11 Raghunathpali (SC) Subrat Tarai Minister of State (I/C) 12 Rourkela Sarada Prasad Nayak Minister of State (I/C) 13 Rajgangapur (ST) Gregory Minz 14 Bonai (ST) Bhimsen Choudhury Sambalpur 15 Kuchinda (ST) Rajendra Kumar Chhatria 16 Rengali (SC) Duryodhan Gardia 17 Sambalpur Jayanarayan Mishra 18 Rairakhol Prasanna Acharya Cabinet Minister Deogarh 19 Deogarh Sanjeeb Kumar Pradhan Keonjhar 20 Telkoi (ST) Premananda Nayak 21 Ghasipura Badri Narayan Patra Minister of State (I/C) 22 Anandapur (SC) Bhagirathi Sethy 23 Patna (ST) Hrushikesh Naik 24 Keonjhar (ST) Subarna Naik 25 Champua Jitu Patnaik Mayurbhanj 26 Jashipur (ST) Kamala Kanta Nayak 27 Saraskana (ST) Rama Chandra Hansdah Party Merged with BJD on 5 June 2012. 28 Rairangpur (ST) Shyam Charan Hansdah 29 Bangriposi (ST) Sarojini Hembram Minister of State (I/C) 30 Karanjia (ST) Bijay Kumar Naik 31 Udala (ST) Shrinath Soren 32 Badasahi (SC) Manoranjan Sethi 33 Baripada (ST) Sananda Marndi Deputy Speaker 34 Morada Praveen Chandra Bhanjdeo Minister of State (I/C) Balasore 35 Jaleswar Debi Prasanna Chand 36 Bhograi Ananta Das 37 Basta Raghunath Mohanty Cabinet Minister 38 Balasore Jiban Pradip Dash 39 Remuna (SC) Sudarshan Jena 40 Nilgiri Pratap Chandra Sarangi 41 Soro (SC) Surendra Prasad Pramanik 42 Simulia Parsuram Panigrahi Bhadrak 43 Bhandaripokhari Prafulla Samal Cabinet Minister 44 Bhadrak Jugal Kishore Pattnaik 45 Basudevpur Bijayshree Routray Cabinet Minister 46 Dhamnagar (SC) Rajendra Kumar Das 47 Chandabali Bijaya Nayak Jajpur 48 Binjharpur (SC) Pramila Mallik Cabinet Minister 49 Bari Debasis Nayak 50 Barchana Amar Prasad Satpathy Party Merged with BJD on 5 June 2012. 51 Dharmasala Kalpataru Das Cabinet Minister 52 Jajpur Pranab Prakash Das 53 Korei Pritiranjan Gharai 54 Sukinda Prafulla Chandra Ghadai Cabinet Minister Dhenkanal 55 Dhenkanal Nabin Nanda Party Merged with BJD on 5 June 2012. 56 Hindol (SC) Anjali Behera Cabinet Minister 57 Kamakhyanagar Prafulla Kumar Mallik 58 Parjanga Nrusingha Charan Sahu Angul 59 Pallahara Rabi Narayan Pani Govt. Chief Whip 60 Talcher Braja Kishore Pradhan 61 Angul Rajanikant Singh Minister of State (I/C) 62 Chhendipada (SC) Khageswar Behera 63 Athmallik Sanjeeb Kumar Sahoo Minister of State (I/C) Subarnapur 64 Birmaharajpur Padmanabha Behera 65 Sonepur Niranjan Pujari Cabinet Minister Balangir 66 Loisingha (SC) Ramakanta Seth 67 Patnagarh Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo 68 Bolangir Ananga Udaya Singh Deo Cabinet Minister 69 Titlagarh Surendra Singh Bhoi 70 Kantabanji Santosh Singh Saluja Nuapada 71 Nuapada Rajendra Dholakia 72 Khariar Hitesh Kumar Bagartti Nabarangpur 73 Umerkote (ST) Jagabandhu Majhi Killed in September 2011.[11] Subash Gond Won in 2011 Bypoll.[12] 74 Jharigam (ST) Ramesh Chandra Majhi Minister of State (I/C) 75 Nabarangpur (ST) Manohar Randhari 76 Dabugam (ST) Bhujabal Majhi Kalahandi 77 Lanjigarh (ST) Shibaji Majhi 78 Junagarh Gobardhan Dash 79 Dharmagarh Puspendra Singh Deo Minister of State (I/C) 80 Bhawanipatna (SC) Dusmanta Naik 81 Narla Bhupinder Singh Leader of Opposition, Resigned on 10 March 2014. Vacant (since 10 March 2014) Kandhamal 82 Baliguda (ST) Karendra Majhi 83 G. Udayagiri (ST) Manoj Kumar Pradhan 84 Phulbani (ST) Debendra Kanhar Boudh 85 Kantamal Bhagban Kanhor 86 Boudh Pradip Kumar Amat Speaker Cuttack 87 Baramba Debiprasad Mishra Cabinet Minister 88 Banki Pravata Kumar Tripathy Govt. Chief Whip 89 Athagarh Ramesh Rout Election declared void by Supreme Court.[13] Ranendra Pratap Swain Won in 2012 Bypoll.[14] 90 Barabati-Cuttack Debashish Samantaray 91 Choudwar-Cuttack Pravat Ranjan Biswal 92 Niali (SC) Pramod Kumar Mallick 93 Cuttack Sadar (SC) Kalindi Behera 94 Salipur Chandra Sarathi Behera 95 Mahanga Pratap Jena Minister of State (I/C) Kendrapara 96 Patkura Bed Prakash Agrawal 97 Kendrapara (SC) Sipra Mallick 98 Aul Pratap Keshari Deb Minister of State (I/C) 99 Rajanagar Alekh Kumar Jena 100 Mahakalapada Atanu Sabyasachi Nayak Minister of State (I/C) Jagatsinghpur 101 Paradeep Damodar Rout Cabinet Minister 102 Tirtol (SC) Rabindra Nath Bhoi 103 Balikuda-ersama Prasanta Kumar Muduli 104 Jagatsinghpur Bishnu Charan Das Puri 105 Kakatpur (SC) Rabi Mallick 106 Nimapara Samir Ranjan Dash 107 Puri Maheswar Mohanty Cabinet Minister 108 Bramhagiri Sanjay Kumar Das Burma 109 Satyabadi Prasad Kumar Harichandan Cong. Chief Whip 110 Pipili Pradeep Maharathy Cabinet Minister Khordha 111 Jayadev (SC) Arabinda Dhali 112 Bhubaneswar Central Bijaya Kumar Mohanty 113 Bhubaneswar North Bhagirathi Badajena 114 Ekamra-Bhubaneswar Ashok Chandra Panda 115 Jatani Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray 116 Begunia Prashanta Nanda Party Merged with BJD on 5 June 2012. 117 Khurda Rajendra Kumar Sahoo 118 Chilika Raghunath Sahu Nayagarh 119 Ranpur Satyanarayan Pradhan 120 Khandapada Siddharth Sekhar Singh 121 Daspalla (SC) Kashinath Mallik 122 Nayagarh Arun Kumar Sahoo Minister of State (I/C) Ganjam 123 Bhanjanagar Bikram Keshari Arukha Cabinet Minister 124 Polasara Niranjan Pradhan 125 Kabisuryangar V. Sugnana Kumari Deo 126 Khalikote (SC) Purna Chandra Sethy 127 Chhatrapur (SC) Adikanda Sethi 128 Aska Debaraj Mohanty 129 Surada Purna Chandra Swain 130 Sanakhemundi Ramesh Chandra Jena 131 Hinjili Naveen Patnaik Chief Minister 132 Gopalpur Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy 133 Berhampur Ramesh Chandra Chyau Patnaik 134 Digapahandi Surjya Narayan Patro Cabinet Minister 135 Chikiti Usha Devi Cabinet Minister Gajapati 136 Mohana (ST) Chakradhara Paik 137 Paralakhemundi K. Narayana Rao Rayagada 138 Gunupur (ST) Ramamurty Mutika 139 Bissam Cuttack (ST) Damburudhara Ulaka 140 Rayagada (ST) Lal Bihari Himirika Cabinet Minister Koraput 141 Laxmipur (ST) Jhina Hikaka 142 Kotpad (ST) Basudev Majhi 143 Jeypore Rabi Narayan Nanda Minister of State (I/C) 144 Koraput (SC) Raghu Ram Padal 145 Pottangi (ST) Rama Chandra Kadam Malkangiri 146 Malkangiri (ST) Mukunda Sodi 147 Chitrakonda (ST) Mamta Madhi

## Bypolls

Source Year Constituency Reason for by-poll Winning candidate Party November 2011 Umerkote (ST) Assassination of Jagabandhu Majhi[11] Subash Gond March 2012 Athagarh Election declared void by Supreme Court[13] Ranendra Pratap Swain

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