Arabinda Dhali is an Indian politician and a former Member of Legislative assembly, Odisha. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Political career
- Dhali is a sixth-term member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly and represented the Malkangiri from 1992 to 2000[1] and the Jayadev constituency from 2009 to 2014.[2]
- On 30 April 2006, he left BJP to join Bharatiya Janshakti Party.
- On 24 March 2008, he joined the Samajwadi Party.[5]
- In 2019, he joined Biju Janata Dal[6] and won as an MLA from Jayadev Assembly constituency in 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.
- On 3 March 2024, he left BJD and joined Bharatiya Janata Party.[7]
- In 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, he contested for Jayadev assembly segment in Khurda district and lost.[8]
References
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Malkangiri Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Jayadev Assembly Constituency". elections.in.
- ^ "'Daughter' roped in to defeat 'father'"
- ^ "Former Minister Arabinda Dhali to join in the ruling BJD". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
- ^ "Orissa unit of Bharatiya Janshakti merges with SP". news.webindia123.com. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
- ^ Sanjita-dhali-joins-bjp[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Odisha: Jayadev MLA Arabinda Dhali quits BJD, to join BJP". The Economic Times. 3 March 2024. ISSN 0013-0389. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "odisha assembly elections: BJP releases list of 112 candidates for Odisha assembly elections". The Economic Times. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
https://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20080324/916464.html Archived 12 February 2021 at the Wayback Machine