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Odisha assembly election to be held in 4 phases starting April 11, counting on May 23

Odisha has 147 assembly constituencies that will go to polls in four phases starting April 11 and will be held along with the Lok Sabha elections.

Biju Janata Dal (BJD) ruled Odisha will be conducted between April 11 and April 29, the Election Commission announced on Sunday in New Delhi.

Odisha has 147 assembly constituencies that will go to polls in four phases starting April 11 and will be held along with the Lok Sabha elections.

Counting of votes for the Odisha assembly elections will also be held on May 23 along with the Lok Sabha elections.

The term for Odisha Assembly ends on June 11.

Odisha’s last assembly elections were held in April 2014 when Naveen Patnaik’s BJD won the polls.

Results for the Odisha assembly election were also declared on May 16, 2014 along with the Lok Sabha election results.

In the 2014 state elections, BJD formed the government with a majority of 117 seats while Congress was in the Opposition after it won 16 seats.



Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has been heading the government in Odisha since 2000 when he resigned as a Union minister to form the government in the state. Naveen Patnaik recently celebrated 19 years in office as the chief minister of Odisha..