9th Odisha Legislative Assembly

The Ninth Odisha Vidhan Sabha was convened after 1985 Odisha Legislative Assembly election. Indian National Congress led by Janaki Ballabh Patnaik came to power again after winning in landslide 117 seats.^[1][2]

9th Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Overview
Meeting place	Odisha Vidhan Saudha, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha, India
Term	9 March 1985 – 3 March 1990
Election	1985
Government	Indian National Congress
Opposition	Janata Party
Website	odishaassembly.nic.in
Odisha Legislative Assembly
Members	147
Governor	Bishambhar Nath Pande Saiyid Nurul Hasan Yagya Dutt Sharma
Speaker	Prasanna Kumar Dash, INC
Deputy Speaker	Chintamani Dyan Samantra, INC
Leader of the House (Chief Minister)	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik, INC Hemananda Biswal, INC
Leader of Opposition	Biju Patnaik, JP
Party control	Indian National Congress (117/147)
11 Sessions with 188 Sittings

House Composition

Time Period	Strength	INC	JP	CPI	BJP	IND
Assembly Begins	147	117	21	1	1	7
Assembly Disolves	138	111	19	1	1	6

Office Bearers

Post	Portrait	Name	Tenure		Party
Governor		Bishambhar Nath Pande	Assembly Begins	20 November 1988	N/A
		Saiyid Nurul Hasan (Additional Charge)	20 November 1988	20 March 1989
		Saiyid Nurul Hasan	20 March 1989	6 February 1990
		Yagya Dutt Sharma	7 February 1990	Assembly Dissolves
Speaker		Prasanna Kumar Dash MLA from Baripada	14 March 1985	9 March 1990		Indian National Congress
Deputy Speaker		Chintamani Dyan Samantra MLA from Chikiti	18 March 1985	3 March 1990		Indian National Congress
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) Leader of INC Legislature Party		Janaki Ballabh Patnaik MLA from Athgarh	10 March 1985	7 December 1989		Indian National Congress
		Hemananda Biswal MLA from Laikera	7 December 1989	5 March 1990		Indian National Congress
Leader of Opposition Leader of JP Legislature Party		Biju Patnaik MLA from Bhubaneswar	22 March 1985	3 March 1990		Janata Party
Pro tem Speaker		Shraddhakar Supakar MLA from Sambalpur	13 March 1985	3 March 1985		Indian National Congress

Council of Ministers

Second Janaki Ballabh Patnaik ministry

First Hemananda Biswal ministry

Members of Legislative Assembly

Source

District	AC. No.	Constituency	Member	Party		Remarks
Mayurbhanj	1	Karanjia (ST)	Karunakar Naik		Indian National Congress
	2	Jashipur (ST)	Sambhunath Naik		Independent
	3	Bahalda (ST)	Bhagey Gobardhan		Janata Party	Resigned on December 1989 on his election to 9th Lok Sabha
			Vacant (Since 7 December 1989)
	4	Rairangpur (ST)	Bhabendra Nath Majhi		Indian National Congress	Expired on 3 March 1986
			Chaitanya Prasad Majhi		Janata Party	Won in 1986 Bypoll
	5	Bangriposi (ST)	Kangoi Singh		Indian National Congress
	6	Kuliana (ST)	Saraswati Hembram		Indian National Congress
	7	Baripada	Prasanna Kumar Dash		Indian National Congress
	8	Baisinga (ST)	Pruthunath Kisku		Indian National Congress
	9	Khunta (ST)	Biram Murmu		Indian National Congress
	10	Udala (ST)	Ramaneswar Madhei		Indian National Congress
Baleshwar	11	Bhograi	Umarani Patra		Indian National Congress
	12	Jaleswar	Judisthir Jena		Indian National Congress
	13	Basta	Bhupal Chandra Mahapatra		Indian National Congress
	14	Balasore	Gopanarayan Das		Indian National Congress
	15	Soro	Jadunath Das Mohapatra		Indian National Congress
	16	Simulia	Padma Lochan Panda		Indian National Congress
	17	Nilgiri	Sukumar Nayak		Indian National Congress
	18	Bhandaripokhari (SC)	Panchanan Mandal		Indian National Congress
	19	Bhadrak	Jugal Kishore Pattanayak		Indian National Congress
	20	Dhamnagar	Jagannath Rout		Indian National Congress
	21	Chandbali (SC)	Netrananda Malik		Indian National Congress
	22	Basudevpur	Madhu Sadan Panigrahi		Indian National Congress
Cuttack	23	Sukinda	Sarata Rout		Indian National Congress
	24	Korai	Ramachandra Khuntia		Indian National Congress
	25	Jajpur (SC)	Jagannath Mallick		Janata Party
	26	Dharamsala	Kangali Charan Panda		Indian National Congress
	27	Barchana	Sitakanta Mahapatra		Indian National Congress
	28	Bari-Derabisi	Srikant Kumar Jena		Janata Party	Resigned on December 1989 on his election to 9th Lok Sabha
			Vacant (Since 7 December 1989)
	29	Binjharpur (SC)	Nabakishore Mallick		Indian National Congress
	30	Aul	Olagobinda Nayak		Indian National Congress
	31	Patamundai (SC)	Ganeswar Behera		Indian National Congress
	32	Rajnagar	Nalinikanta Mohanty		Janata Party
	33	Kendrapara	Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty		Indian National Congress
	34	Patkura	Bijoy Mohapatra		Janata Party
	35	Tirtol	Nityananda Samntaray		Indian National Congress
	36	Ersama	Krushna Chandra Swain		Indian National Congress
	37	Balikuda	Jyotish Chandra Das		Indian National Congress
	38	Jagatsinghpur (SC)	Kailash Chandra Mallik		Indian National Congress
	39	Kissannagar	Batakrishna Jena		Indian National Congress
	40	Mahanga	S. K. Matlub Ali		Indian National Congress
	41	Salepur (SC)	Mayadhar Sethi		Indian National Congress
	42	Gobindpur	Trilochan Kanungo		Independent	Resigned on 15 September 1989.
			Vacant (Since 15 September 1989)
	43	Cuttack Sadar	Dola Gobind Pradhan		Indian National Congress
	44	Cuttack City	Sayad Mustafiz Ahemad		Janata Party
	45	Choudwar	Rasananda Sahu		Indian National Congress
	46	Banki	Akshaya Kumar Pattanaik		Indian National Congress
	47	Athgarh	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik		Indian National Congress
	48	Baramba	Lalit Mohan Mohanty		Indian National Congress
Puri	49	Balipatna (SC)	Raghab Chandra Seth		Indian National Congress
	50	Bhubaneswar	Biju Patnaik		Janata Party
	51	Jatni	Suresh Kumar Routray		Indian National Congress
	52	Pipli	Pradeep Maharathy		Janata Party
	53	Nimapara (SC)	Rabindra Kumar Sethy		Indian National Congress
	54	Kakatpur	Surendra Nath Naik		Janata Party
	55	Satyabadi	Rabindra Kumar Das		Indian National Congress
	56	Puri	Braja Kishore Tripathy		Janata Party
	57	Brahmagiri	Gangadhar Mohapatra		Indian National Congress
	58	Chilka	Debendranath Manasingh		Indian National Congress
	59	Khurda	Janaki Ballabh Patnaik		Indian National Congress	Elected from two seats, Resigned.
			Prasanna Kumar Patasani		Independent	Won in 1985 Bypoll.
	60	Begunia	Kailash Chandra Mohapatra		Indian National Congress
	61	Ranpur	Ramakanta Mishra		Indian National Congress
	62	Nayagarh	Bhagabat Behera		Janata Party
	63	Khandapara	Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj		Indian National Congress
	64	Daspalla	Harihar Karan		Indian National Congress
Ganjam	65	Jaganathprasad (SC)	Damburudhar Sethi		Indian National Congress
	66	Bhanjanagar	Umakanta Misra		Indian National Congress
	67	Suruda	Sarat Chandra Panda		Indian National Congress
	68	Aska	Raghaba Parida		Indian National Congress
	69	Kabisuryanagar	Radha Govinda Sahu		Indian National Congress
	70	Kodala	Ram Krushna Patnaik		Janata Party
	71	Khallikote	V. Sugnana Kumari Deo		Janata Party
	72	Chatrapur	Ashok Kumar Choudhury		Indian National Congress
	73	Hinjili	Udayanath Nayak		Indian National Congress
	74	Gopalpur (SC)	Ghana Syama Behere		Indian National Congress
	75	Berhampur	Sibasankar Sahani		Indian National Congress
	76	Chikiti	Chintamani Dyan Samantara		Indian National Congress
	77	Mohana	Sarat Kumar Jena		Indian National Congress
	78	Ramagiri (ST)	Haladhar Karji		Independent
	79	Parlakhemundi	Trinath Sahu		Indian National Congress
Koraput	80	Gunupur (ST)	Bhagirathi Gomango		Indian National Congress
	81	Bissam-cuttack (ST)	Dambaru Dhar Ulaka		Indian National Congress
	82	Rayagada (ST)	Ulaka Rama Chandra		Indian National Congress
	83	Lakshmipur (ST)	Anantaram Majhi		Indian National Congress
	84	Pottangi (ST)	Chandrama Santha		Indian National Congress
	85	Koraput	Nrushimananda Brahma		Indian National Congress
	86	Malkangiri (SC)	Nadiabasi Biswas		Independent
	87	Chitrakonda (ST)	Gangadhar Madi		Indian National Congress
	88	Kotpad (ST)	Basudev Majhi		Indian National Congress
	89	Jeypore	Gupta Prasad Das		Indian National Congress
	90	Nowrangpur	Habibulla Khan		Indian National Congress
	91	Kodinga (ST)	Bhogabati Pujari		Indian National Congress
	92	Dabugam (ST)	Domburu Majhi		Indian National Congress
	93	Umarkote (ST)	Parama Pujari		Indian National Congress
Kalahandi	94	Nawapara	Ghasi Ram Majhi		Janata Party
	95	Khariar	Anup Singh Deo		Indian National Congress
	96	Dharamgarh (SC)	Jugaram Behera		Indian National Congress
	97	Koksara	Rahas Bihari Behera		Indian National Congress
	98	Junagarh	Bikram Keshari Deo		Janata Party
	99	Bhawanipatna (SC)	Bhakta Charan Das		Janata Party	Resigned on December 1989 on his election to 9th Lok Sabha
			Vacant (Since 7 December 1989)
	100	Narla (ST)	Kumarmani Sabar		Indian National Congress
	101	Kesinga	Bhupinder Singh		Indian National Congress
Phulabani	102	Balliguda (ST)	Laxmikanta Mallik		Indian National Congress
	103	Udayagiri (ST)	Nagarjuna Pradhan		Indian National Congress
	104	Phulbani (SC)	Abhimanyu Behera		Indian National Congress
	105	Boudh	Sujit Kumar Padhi		Indian National Congress
Balangir	106	Titilagarh (SC)	Purna Chandra Mahananda		Indian National Congress	Expired on 18 May 1989.
			Vacant (Since 18 May 1989)
	107	Kantabanji	Chaitanya Pradhan		Independent
	108	Patnagarh	Sushil Kumar Prushty		Indian National Congress
	109	Saintala	Radha Kanta Panda		Indian National Congress
	110	Loisingha	Balgopal Mishra		Independent	Resigned on December 1989 on his election to 9th Lok Sabha
			Vacant (Since 7 December 1989)
	111	Bolangir	Mahammad Mujafar Hussain Khan		Indian National Congress
	112	Sonepur (SC)	Achyuta Biswal		Indian National Congress
	113	Binka	Chitaranjan Mishra		Indian National Congress
	114	Birmaharajpur	Kartika Prasad Taria		Indian National Congress
Dhenkanal	115	Athmallik	Amarnath Pradhan		Indian National Congress
	116	Angul	Prafulla Misra		Indian National Congress
	117	Hindol (SC)	Rabinarayan Naik		Indian National Congress
	118	Dhenkanal	Nandini Satpathy		Independent
	119	Gondia	Prafulla Kumar Bhanja		Indian National Congress
	120	Kamakhyanagar	Prasan Pattanayak		Bharatiya Janata Party
	121	Pallahara	Bibhudhendra Pratap Das		Indian National Congress	Resigned on 30 December 1989.
			Vacant (Since 30 December 1989)
	122	Talcher (SC)	Bhajaman Behara		Indian National Congress	Disqualified under Anti Defection Law on 15 September 1989.
			Vacant (Since 15 September 1989)
Sambalpur	123	Padampur	Satyabhusan Sahu		Indian National Congress
	124	Melchhamunda	Prakashchandra Debta		Indian National Congress
	125	Bijepur	Nikunja Bihari Singh		Janata Party
	126	Bhatli (SC)	Mohan Nag		Indian National Congress
	127	Bargarh	Jadummani Pradhan		Indian National Congress
	128	Sambalpur	Shraddhakar Supakar		Indian National Congress
	129	Brajarajnagar	Prasannakumar Panda		Communist Party of India
	130	Jharsuguda	Birendra Pandey		Indian National Congress
	131	Laikera (ST)	Hemananda Biswal		Indian National Congress
	132	Kuchinda (ST)	Jagateshwar Mirdha		Indian National Congress
	133	Rairakhol (SC)	Abhimanyu Kumar		Indian National Congress
	134	Deogarh	Raj Kishore Pradhan		Indian National Congress	Resigned on 30 December 1989.
			Vacant (Since 30 December 1989)
Sundergarh	135	Sundargarh	Bharatendra Sekher Deo		Janata Party
	136	Talsara (ST)	Gajadhar Majhi		Indian National Congress
	137	Rajgangpur (ST)	Mangala Kisan		Janata Party
	138	Biramitrapur (ST)	Remish Kerketta		Indian National Congress
	139	Rourkela	Dilip Ray		Janata Party
	140	Raghunathpali (ST)	Frida Topno		Indian National Congress
	141	Bonai (ST)	Basanta Kumar Singh Dandpat		Indian National Congress
Keonjhar	142	Champua (ST)	Dhanurjay Laguri		Indian National Congress
	143	Patna	Hrushikesh Naik		Indian National Congress
	144	Keonjhar (ST)	Chhotaray Majhi		Janata Party
	145	Telkoi (ST)	Pranaballav Naik		Indian National Congress
	146	Ramchandrapur	Niranjan Patnaik		Indian National Congress
	147	Anandapur (SC)	Jayadev Jena		Indian National Congress

Bypolls

Source

Year	Constituency	Reason for by-poll	Winning candidate	Party
April 1985	Khurda	Resignation of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik	Prasanna Kumar Patasani		Independent
November 1986	Rairangpur (ST)	Death of Bhabendra Nath Majhi	Chaitanya Prasad Majhi		Janata Party