| Loisingha (SC) | |
| Type: | SLA |
| State: | Odisha |
| District: | Balangir |
| Constituency No: | 66 |
| Established: | 1957 |
| Loksabha Cons: | Balangir |
| Reservation: | SC |
| Incumbent Image: | Mukesh Mahaling.jpg |
| Mla: | Mukesh Mahaling |
| Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Latest Election Year: | 2019 |
| Electors: | 2,41,337[1] |
Loisingha is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balangir district, Odisha.[2]
This constituency includes Loisingha block, Puintala block and Agalpur block.[3] [4]
Since its formation in 1957, 16 elections were held till date.
Elected members from the Loisingha constituency are:[5] [6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mukesh Mahaling | ||
| 2019 | Mukesh Mahaling[7] | ||
| 2014 | Jogendra Behera | ||
| 2009 | Ramakanta Seth | ||
| 2004 | Narasingha Mishra | ||
| 2000 | Bal Gopal Mishra | ||
| 1995 | Bal Gopal Mishra | ||
| 1990 | Narasingha Mishra | ||
| 1985 | Bal Gopal Mishra | ||
| 1980 | Bal Gopal Mishra | ||
| 1977 | Ram Prasad Mishra | ||
| 1974 | Ananga Udaya Singh Deo | ||
| 1971 | Nandakishore Mishra | ||
| 1967 | Nandakishore Mishra | ||
| 1961 | Ram Prasad Mishra | ||
| 1957 | Ram Prasad Mishra | ||
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8]
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate Dr.Mukesh Mahaling won by 13668 more votes from Biju Janata Dal's candidate Pradeep Kumar Behera.
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jogendra Behera defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandaba Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 22,854 votes.[9]
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramakanta Seth defeated Indian National Congress candidate Pandava Chandra Kumbhar by a margin of 4,093 votes.[10]