Current MLA from Phulbani (ST) Assembly Constituency is Sri. Angad Kanhar of BJD, who won the seat in State elections in 2019.Sri.Duguni Kanhar Other previous MLAs from this seat were Mr. Debendra Kanhar in 2009 Mr. Padmanabha Behera in 1990 and 2004, Bishnu Priya Behera who won this seat representing BJD in 2000, independent candidate Dasarathi Behera in 1995, Abhimanyu Behera of INC in 1985, Chandra Sekhar Behera of INC(I) in 1980 and Prahallad Behera of JNP in 1977.
