Jharigam Assembly constituency
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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Jharigam.
Jharigam is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nabarangpur district, Odisha.[2]
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Jharigam (ST) | |
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Constituency No. 74 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
District | Nabarangpur |
LS constituency | Nabarangpur |
Established | 2009 |
Total electors | 1,92,205[1][lower-alpha 1] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent Narsing Bhatra | |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Elected year | 2024 |
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This constituency includes Jharigam block, Chandahandi block and 10 Gram panchayats (Badabharandi, Badakumari, Bhamini, Benora, Singisari, Bhandariguda, Chikalpadar, Hirapur, Karagam and Rajpur) of Umerkote block.[3][4]
The constituency was formed in 2008 Delimitation[5] and went for polls in 2009 election.