

MLA
Nityananda Gond
Cabinet Minister · Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities · ST & SC Development · Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare · School and Mass Education · Odisha
Umerkote Constituency · Nabarangpur, Odisha
BJPMember, Odisha Legislative Assembly
- State: Odisha
- District: Nabarangpur
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Age: 48 · DOB 1 Jun 1978
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Nityananda Gond is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Umerkote (ST-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 70,170 votes. He currently serves as a Cabinet Minister holding Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, School and Mass Education in the Odisha government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Nityananda Gond?
Nityananda Gond represents the Umerkote Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), in the Odisha Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ministerial role
Nityananda Gond is currently Cabinet Minister – Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, School and Mass Education in the Government of Odisha, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Odisha Legislative Assembly website (portfolios also on cm.odisha.gov.in)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Nityananda Gond's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 61,30,887 (about Rs 61.3 lakh)
- Total liabilities: Rs 7,71,355 (about Rs 7.7 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 4
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Odisha
- District
- Nabarangpur
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 48 · DOB 1 Jun 1978
- Category
- ST
- Profession
- MLA
- Education
- Post Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 70,170
- Vote share
- 44.47%
- Margin
- 10,373
- Runner-up
- Nabina Nayak (BJD), 59,797 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 61,30,887 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 7,71,355 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 4 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Common questions
Who is the MLA of Umerkote?
Nityananda Gond is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Umerkote (ST-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 70,170 votes. He currently serves as a Cabinet Minister holding Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, School and Mass Education in the Odisha government.
Which party does Nityananda Gond belong to?
He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Is Nityananda Gond a minister?
Yes. Nityananda Gond is Cabinet Minister – Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, School and Mass Education in the Government of Odisha, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Nityananda Gond get in 2024?
He received 70,170 votes (44.47% of valid votes) and won by 10,373 votes over Nabina Nayak (BJD), per ECI.
Is Umerkote a reserved constituency?
Yes. Umerkote is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Nityananda Gond's educational qualification?
Post Graduate – M.A. in History Berhampur University in 2000, LLB Jeyopre Law College 2003, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Nityananda Gond declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 61,30,887 (about Rs 61.3 lakh) and liabilities of Rs 7,71,355 (about Rs 7.7 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Umerkote (ST), Odisha Legislative Assembly general election – BJP, 70,170 votes (44.47%), margin 10,373 over Nabina Nayak (BJD) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Cabinet Minister – Social Security & Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, ST & SC Development, Minorities & Backward Classes Welfare, School and Mass Education
Sources & last updated
Directory facts on this page are compiled from public datasets published on data.gov.in (NDSAP) and the Election Commission of India. Citizen ratings and edits are moderated on NetaSampark.
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