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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik To Contest From Two Assembly Seats
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Naveen Patnaik in 2019 assembly elections had also contested from two seats. He won from both Hinjili and Bijepur assembly segment in Bargarh district of western Odisha. However, Mr Patnaik later resigned from Bijepur and retained the Hinjili seat.
BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will also contest from Kantabanji assembly constituency in Bolangir district of Western Odisha along with his traditional Hinjili seat in Ganjam district.
This was announced by Naveen Patnaik himself today while releasing the 5th list of nine candidates for the Assembly elections in the state.
Naveen Patnaik in 2019 assembly elections had also contested from two seats. He won from both Hinjili and Bijepur assembly segment in Bargarh district of western Odisha. However, Mr Patnaik later resigned from Bijepur and retained the Hinjili seat.