Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 107
Puri assembly constituency
Puri is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Puri district and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Sunil Kumar Mohanty of the Biju Janata Dal, by 5,178 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Sunil Kumar Mohanty
- Party
- Biju Janata Dal
- Electors
- 2,40,287
- Turnout (2024)
- 67.83%
Election results
2024
Turnout 67.83% · 1,62,982 votes · Margin 5,178
| Sunil Kumar MohantyWonBiju Janata Dal | 45.84% | 74,709 | |
| Jayanta Kumar SarangiBharatiya Janata Party | 42.66% | 69,531 | |
| Uma Ballav RathIndian National Congress | 8.08% | 13,169 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.56% | 918 |
2019
Turnout 63.96% · 1,55,722 votes · Margin 4,008
| Jayanta Kumar SarangiWonBharatiya Janata Party | 49.28% | 76,747 | |
| Maheswar MohantyBiju Janata Dal | 46.71% | 72,739 | |
| Auro Prasad MishraIndian National Congress | 1.88% | 2,934 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.82% | 1,281 |
2014
Turnout 64.73% · 1,43,627 votes · Margin 34,721
| Maheswar MohantyWonBiju Janata Dal | 53.44% | 76,760 | |
| Uma Ballav RathIndian National Congress | 29.27% | 42,039 | |
| Krushna Chandra PandaBharatiya Janata Party | 12.23% | 17,560 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.06% | 1,526 |
2009
Turnout 57.67% · 1,18,889 votes · Margin 13,394
| Maheswar MohantyWonBiju Janata Dal | 51.58% | 61,328 | |
| Uma Ballav RathBharatiya Janata Party | 40.32% | 47,934 | |
| Uttam Kumar AcharyaIndian National Congress | 4.06% | 4,832 |
Members elected since 1951
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sunil Kumar Mohanty | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2019 | Jayanta Kumar Sarangi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2014 | Maheswar Mohanty | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Maheswar Mohanty | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2004 | Maheswar Mohanty | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Maheswar Mohanty | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1995 | Maheswar Mohanty | Janata Dal |
| 1991 (bypoll) | Uma Ballav Rath | Janata Dal |
| 1990 | Braja Kishore Tripathy | Janata Dal |
| 1985 | Braja Kishore Tripathy | Janata Party |
| 1980 | Gadadhar Mishra | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1977 | Braja Kishore Tripathy | Janata Party |
| 1974 | Braja Kishore Tripathy | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Brajamohan Mohanty | Indian National Congress (R) |
| 1967 | Harihar Bahinipati | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1961 | Bhagwan Pratihari | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Harihar Bahinipati | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1951 | Fakir Charan Das | Socialist Party |
Area covered
Puri, and 15 Gram panchayats (Birapratappur, Balipada, Jamarsuan, Baliput, Raigoroda, Garhmrugasira, Chalisbatia, Malatipatpur, Chandanpur, Sasandamodarpur, Samanga, Gopinathpur, Harekrushnapur, Baliguali and Talajanga) of Puri sadar block and three GPs (Itibhuan, Garhbhingura and Chhaitana) of Gop block.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Towns: Puri
Gop block · 3 of 31 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.