Dura Assembly constituency
Appearance
| Dura | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Ganjam |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Berhampur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Abolished | 1973 |
| Reservation | SC |
Dura was an Assembly constituency from Ganjam district of Odisha. It was established in 1957 and abolished in 1973. From 1967, It was reserved for SC.[1]
Extent of constituency
[edit]Source:[1]
- Mantridi, Golantra and Dura firkas in Berhampur taluk in Bernampur sub-division
- Tanganapalli firka in Chatrapur taluk in Chatrapur sub-division.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
[edit]Between 1957 & 1971, 4 elections were held.[2][3]
List of members elected from Dura constituency are:
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | P. Venkat Jagannath Rao | Indian National Congress | |
| 1961 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1967 | Mohan Nayak | Indian National Congress | |
| 1971 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Election Commission of India (1957). 1956 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order of India.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Dura Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2025-09-10.