Puri Lok Sabha constituency

Puri Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India.

Puri
Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
Assembly constituenciesPuri
Brahmagiri
Satyabadi
Pipili
Chilika
Ranpur
Nayagarh
Established1952
Total electors13,91,193
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
17th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyBJD
Elected year2019

Assembly segments

Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[1]

Constituency number Name Reserved for
(SC/ST/None)		 District
107 Puri None Puri
108 Brahmagiri None
109 Satyabadi None
110 Pipili None
118 Chilika None Khurda
119 Ranpur None Nayagarh
122 Nayagarh None

Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are:[2]

SI No. Name
1. Balipatana
2. Pipili
3. Satyabadi
4. Puri
5. Brahmagiri
6. Chilka
7. Ranpur

Members of Parliament
SI No. Year Name Party
1. 1952 Lokenath Mishra Indian National Congress
2. 1957 Chintamani Panigrahi Communist Party of India
3. 1962 B. Mishra Indian National Congress
4. 1967 Rabi Ray Samyukta Socialist Party
5. 1971 Banamali Patnaik Indian National Congress
6. 1977 Padmacharan Samantasinhar Janata Party
7. 1980 Brajmohan Mohanty Indian National Congress
8. 1984 Indian National Congress
9. 1989 Nilamani Routray Janata Dal
10. 1991 Braja Kishore Tripathy
11. 1996 Pinaki Misra Indian National Congress
12. 1998 Braja Kishore Tripathy Biju Janata Dal
13. 1999
14. 2004
15. 2009 Pinaki Misra
16. 2014
17. 2019

Election Result

2019

In 2019 general elections Pinaki Misra of Biju Janata Dal won defeating Bharatiya Janata Party's spokesperson Sambit Patra.

2019 Indian general elections: Puri[3] [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pinaki Misra 538,321 47.40 -2.93
BJP Dr. Sambit Patra 5,26,607 46.37 +25.61
INC Satya Prakash Nayak 44,734 3.94 -21.06
NOTA None of the above 7,217 0.64 -0.24
Majority 11,714 1.03 -24.31
Turnout 11,36,124 72.72 -1.99
Registered electors 15,62,331
BJD hold Swing -11.34

General election 2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pinaki Mishra defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sucharita Mohanty by a margin of 2,63,361 votes and Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Sahu.[5]

2014 Indian general elections: Puri[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pinaki Misra 5,23,161 50.33
INC Sucharita Mohanty 2,59,800 25.00
BJP Ashok Sahu 2,15,763 20.76
KS Sabyasachi Mohapatra 13,190 1.27
NOTA None of the above 9,150 0.88 -
BSP Bhaskar Chandra Mohanty 7,094 0.68
Majority 2,63,361 25.34 -
Turnout 10,39,487 74.01
Registered electors 14,04,581
BJD hold Swing

General Election 2009
2009 Indian general elections: Puri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pinaki Misra 4,36,961 47.98
INC Debendra Nath Mansingh 2,25,656 24.78
BJP Braja Kishore Tripathy 2,09,287 22.98
IND. Prabhat Kumar Badapanda 12,017 1.32
Majority 2,11,305 23.22
Turnout 9,10,431 68.83
BJD hold Swing

References
  1. "17 - Puri Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) Constituency". Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Orissa" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2009. Retrieved 20 September 2008.
  3. "Election Commission of India". Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  4. "Puri Lok Sabha Election Results 2019 Live: Puri Constituency Election Results, News, Candidates, Vote Paercentage". 23 April 2019. Archived from the original on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  5. "Odisha Result Status". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
  6. "Election Commission of India".
  7. "Lok Sabha Election 2014 - Orissa, Constituency: Puri (17)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 31 May 2014.

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