Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 94
Salipur assembly constituency
Salipur is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Cuttack district and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Prasanta Behera of the Biju Janata Dal, by 7,594 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Prasanta Behera
- Party
- Biju Janata Dal
- Electors
- 2,49,033
- Turnout (2024)
- 76.98%
Election results
2024
Turnout 76.98% · 1,91,697 votes · Margin 7,594
| Prasanta BeheraWonBiju Janata Dal | 45.75% | 87,701 | |
| Arindam RoyBharatiya Janata Party | 41.79% | 80,107 | |
| Aquibuzzama KhanIndian National Congress | 10.4% | 19,930 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.48% | 926 |
2019
Turnout 77.11% · 1,85,123 votes · Margin 32,210
| Prasanta BeheraWonBiju Janata Dal | 56.3% | 1,04,218 | |
| Prakash Chandra BeheraBharatiya Janata Party | 37.82% | 70,014 | |
| Rabindra Nath KarIndian National Congress | 2.98% | 5,520 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.41% | 763 |
2014
Turnout 79.59% · 1,68,247 votes · Margin 2,117
| Prakash Chandra BeheraWonIndian National Congress | 46.56% | 78,343 | |
| Prasanta BeheraBiju Janata Dal | 45.31% | 76,226 | |
| Choudhury Hemanta Kumar SahuBharatiya Janata Party | 4.58% | 7,712 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.56% | 950 |
2009
Turnout 70.16% · 1,40,190 votes · Margin 1,277
| Chandra Sarathi BeheraWonBiju Janata Dal | 47.35% | 66,375 | |
| Prakash Chandra BeheraIndian National Congress | 46.44% | 65,098 | |
| Om Prakash RayBharatiya Janata Party | 4.21% | 5,906 |
Members elected since 1951
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Prasanta Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2019 | Prasanta Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Prakash Chandra Behera | Indian National Congress |
| 2009 | Chandra Sarathi Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2004 | Kalindi Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Kalindi Behera | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1995 | Rabindra Kumar Behera | Indian National Congress |
| 1990 | Kalindi Behera | Janata Dal |
| 1985 | Mayadhar Sethi | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Mayadhar Sethi | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1977 | Kalindi Behera | Janata Party |
| 1974 | Baidhar Behera | Indian National Congress |
| 1971 | Batakrushna Jena | Utkal Congress |
| 1967 | Surendranath Patnaik | Orissa Jana Congress |
| 1961 | Baidhar Behera | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1957 | Pradipta Kishore Das | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1957 | Baidhar Behera | Praja Socialist Party |
| 1951 | Surendranath Patnaik | Indian National Congress |
| 1951 | Purnananda Samal | Indian National Congress |
Area covered
Salepur block and 11 Gram panchayats (Govindpur, Jaripada, Harianta, Napanga, Bhatimunda, Kanheipur, Uchapada, Kotsahi, Garudagaon, Safa and Salagaon) of Tangi-Chowdwar block.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Salepur block · 35 of 35 gram panchayats
Tangi Choudwar block · 11 of 24 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.