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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Puri}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Infobox constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name              = Puri&lt;br /&gt;
|type              = [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|constituency_link =&lt;br /&gt;
|parl_name         = &amp;lt;!-- name of the law making body --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|map1              =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_size          =&lt;br /&gt;
|image             =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_entity        =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_year          =&lt;br /&gt;
|caption           =&lt;br /&gt;
|district_label    = [[List of districts of Odisha|District]]&lt;br /&gt;
|district          = [[Puri district|Puri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region_label      = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region            = Puri Sadar, Gop&lt;br /&gt;
|population        =&lt;br /&gt;
|electorate        = 2,21,892 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION|url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs%5CEROLL_ANALYSIS%5CFORMAT1TO8_SUP1_2014%5CFORMAT2B.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=16 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{efn|as on 1 January 2014}}&lt;br /&gt;
|towns             = [[Puri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|future            =&lt;br /&gt;
|year              = 1951 &amp;lt;!-- year of establishment --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|abolished_label   = &lt;br /&gt;
|abolished         = &lt;br /&gt;
|members_label     = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]&lt;br /&gt;
|members           = Jayanta Kumar Sarangi&lt;br /&gt;
|seats             =&lt;br /&gt;
|elects_howmany    = &amp;lt;!-- 1 --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|party_label       = &amp;lt;!-- defaults to &amp;quot;Party&amp;quot; --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|party             = [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_name       = Const. No.&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_info       = 107&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_name       = Reserved for&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_info       = &lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_name       = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_info       = [[Puri (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puri]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Puri&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sl. No.: 107) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Puri district]], [[Odisha]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&amp;amp;cid=107|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Puri (107) District: Puri|accessdate= 5 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This constituency includes [[Puri]], 15 [[Gram panchayat]]s (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.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Elected members==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of winning candidates &lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp56.htm|title= 56 - Puri Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 14 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|53.44}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|51.58}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|53.61}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|53.65}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|33.55}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|73.20}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Janata Party}}|50.89}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.65}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|61.93}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one bye election in 1991.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title= BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY |url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/449-450.pdf|accessdate= 23 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Elected members from the Puri constituency are:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title= Puri Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/puri.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 14 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*2014: (107): Maheswar Mohanty ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2009: (107): Maheswar Mohanty (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*2004: (56): Maheswar Mohanty (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*2000: (56): Maheswar Mohanty (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*1995: (56): Maheswar Mohanty ([[Janata Dal]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1991: (Bye Poll): Uma Ballav Rath (Janata Dal)&lt;br /&gt;
*1990: (56): [[Braja Kishore Tripathy]] (Janata Dal)&lt;br /&gt;
*1985: (56): Braja Kishore Tripathy  ([[Janata Party]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1980: (56): Gadadhar Mishra ([[Indian National Congress|Congress-I]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1977: (56): Braja Kishore Tripathy (Janata Party)&lt;br /&gt;
*1974: (56): Brajamohan Mohanty (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1971: (52): Brajamohan Mohanty (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1967: (52): Harihar Bahinipati ([[Praja Socialist Party|PSP]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1961: (91): Bhagwan Pratihari (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1957: (63): Harihar Bahinipati (PSP)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[1951 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1951]]: (86): Fakir Charan Das (Socialist Party)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2019 election result==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin &lt;br /&gt;
| title=[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha election]], Puri&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;TP Ass Cand&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-III) (AC) |url=http://www.ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase3/List%20of%20Contesting%20Candidates%20%283rd%20Phase-AC%20Wise%29.pdf|website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=20 April 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jayanta Kumar Sarangi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 76747&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 43.28&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Maheswar Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 72739&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 40.21&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Auro Prasad Mishra&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2934&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.94&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Suchendra Bhoi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 856&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.55&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = All India Forward Bloc&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jitendriya Behera &lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 465&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.3&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Gopal Krushna Panda &lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 700&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.45&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1281&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.82&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 155722&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = BJP&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser        = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      =  &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2014 election result==&lt;br /&gt;
In the 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Maheswar Mohanty defeated Congress Party candidate Uma Ballav Rath by a margin of 34,721 votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014|url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|publisher=Leadtech.in|accessdate=2 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|archive-date=18 August 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |&lt;br /&gt;
| title=[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election]]: [[Puri]]&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Odisha - Puri|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/ConstituencywiseS18107.htm?ac=107|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=2 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Puri (107)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&amp;amp;cid=107|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=2 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Maheswar Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 76,760&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 53.44&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 1.86&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Uma Ballav Rath&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 42,039&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 29.27&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 23.52&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Krushna Chandra Panda&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 17,560&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 12.23&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -28.09&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Samata Kranti Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Surendranath Dash&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 2,504&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.74&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Aam Aadmi Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Aditya Hruday Mishra&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,058&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.74&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Basanti Bhoi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 921&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.64&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -0.34&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Aama Odisha Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Sridhar Mishra&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 580&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.4&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Nrusingha Charan Das&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 348&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.24&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Rama Chandra Pradhan&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 331&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.23&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1526&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.06&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 34,721&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 24.17&lt;br /&gt;
|change     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,43,627&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 64.73&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 7.06&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box Registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
|reg. electors = 2,21,892&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|&lt;br /&gt;
|winner  = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2009 election result==&lt;br /&gt;
In the 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Maheswar Mohanty defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Uma Ballav Rath by a margin of 13,394 votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote=13394 |accessdate=12 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |archive-date=27 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha election]], Puri&amp;lt;ref name=election2009&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Maheswar Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 61,328&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 51.58&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -2.03&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Uma Ballav Rath&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 47,934&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 40.32&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Uttam Kumar Acharya&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 4,832&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 3.75&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Kashinath Bhoi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,161&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.98&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Rama Chandra Pradhan&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 634&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.53&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Narayan Khuntia&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 633&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.53&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate minor party&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Kalinga Sena&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Sarada Devi Panda&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 367&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.31&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 13,394&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 11.27{{efn|% of total valid votes}}&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,18,889&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 57.67&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -2.71{{efn|2004 voter turnout was 60.38%.}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box hold with party link no swing|&lt;br /&gt;
|winner  = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Notes==&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Odisha elections}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Puri district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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