Consequent upon the creation of new district by Govt. of Orissa, Angul district came into existence with effect from 1st April 1993 after bifurcation of Dhenkanal district. Territorially this District covers a portion of 03-Sambalpur and 09-Dhenkanal parliamentary Constituencies. As per delimitation Order No.5858-IE (A)-6/2006/Elec. dated 15.12.2006 two Assembly segments namely 62-Chhendipada (SC) & 63-Athamallik comes under 03-Sambalpur Parliamentary constituency and three Assembly segments namely 59-Pallahara, 60-Talcher & 61-Angul comes under 09-Dhenkanal Parliamentary Constituency. |