Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik has lost the Assembly polls from Kantabanji constituency. Patnaik was defeated by BJP's Laxman Bag, who won by a margin of over 16,000 votes. However, Patnaik, who has led Odisha government continuously since 2000, won from Hinjili. The 77-year-old son of late Biju Patnaik had never lost an election (Lok Sabha and Assembly) till now.