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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|Soro, Balasore}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Cleanup bare URLs|date=May 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name              = Soro&lt;br /&gt;
|type              = [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]&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          = [[Balasore district|Balasore]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region_label      = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region            = Soro, Bahanaga&lt;br /&gt;
|population        =&lt;br /&gt;
|electorate        = 1,92,452&lt;br /&gt;
|towns             = [[Soro, Baleshwar|Soro]]&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           = Parshuram Dhada&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             = [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_name       = Const. No.&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_info       = 41&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_name       = Reserved for&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_info       = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Castes]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_name       = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_info       = [[Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhadrak]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Soro&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sl. No.: 41) is a [[Odisha Legislative Assembly|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Vidhan Sabha|constituency]] of [[Balasore district]], [[Odisha]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&amp;amp;cid=41|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Soro (41) District : Balasore|accessdate= 24 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This constituency include [[Soro, Baleshwar|Soro]], Soro block and 16 [[Gram panchayat|GP]]s (Anji, Aruhabad, Avana, Bahanaga, Baripada, Bishnupur, Chittol, Dandaharipur, Gopalpur, Kalyani, Kharsahapur, Kochiakoili, Kuruda, Sahaspura, Saud and Talakurunia) of Bahanaga 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/partycomp15.htm |title= 15 - Soro Assembly Constituency |work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate=23 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&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}}|41.95}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|43.19}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.95}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.56}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.57}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|48.33}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|72.82}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Communist Party of India}}|42.37}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|65.03}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
15 elections held during 1951 to 2014. Elected members from the Soro 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=Soro Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/soro.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 18 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*2019: Parshuram Dhada ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2014: Parshuram Dhada ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2009: Surendra prasad  Parmink [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*2004: Kartik Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*2000: Kartik Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1995: Kartik Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1990: Kartik Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1985: Jadunath Das Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1980: Pitambar Panda ([[Communist Party of India|CPI]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1977: Haraprasad Mahapatra ([[Janata Party]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1974: Jadunath Das Mohapatra [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1971: Jadunath Das Mohapatra ([[Utkal Congress]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1967: Haraprasad Mohapatra ([Swatantra Party])&lt;br /&gt;
*1961: Karunakar Panigrahi [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1957: Chaitanya Sethi [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
*1951: Nanda Kishore Das [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2014 Election Result==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mrutyunjay Jena by a margin of 4,911 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=29 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |&lt;br /&gt;
|title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Soro&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Odisha - Soro|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/ConstituencywiseS1841.htm?ac=41|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=29 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Soro (41)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&amp;amp;cid=41|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=29 May 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Parshuram Dhada&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 57,319&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 41.95&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  = Mrutyunjay Jena&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 52,408&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 38.36&lt;br /&gt;
|change     =  -4.83&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Rakesh Kumar Malik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 23,217&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 16.99&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -25.89 &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate  with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Communist Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Jayakrushna Mallick&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,787&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.31&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -8.44&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Ashok Kumar Das&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 580&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.42&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -0.51 &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Samruddha Odisha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Aira Kharabela Mahalik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 505&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.37&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -0.8 &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&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 812&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.59&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      = 4,911&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 3.59&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 3.28&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,36,628&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 70.99&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 7.17&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box Registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
|reg. electors = 1,92,452&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|&lt;br /&gt;
|winner = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|loser =  Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2009 Election Result==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Prasad Pramanik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Parshuram Dhada by a margin of 360 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= 360|accessdate= 22 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Soro&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      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Surendra Prasad Pramanik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 50,159&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 43.19&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      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Parshuram Dhada&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 49,799&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 42.88&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      = Communist Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Jayakrushna Mallik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 11,318&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 9.75&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      = Samruddha Odisha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Aira Kharabela Mahalik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,362&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.17&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  = Namita Jena&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,083&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.93&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  = Pushpalata Mahalik&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 983&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.85&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  = Banamali Ojha&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 733&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.63&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate| &lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Odisha Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Jagannath Das&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 701&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.60&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      = 360&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.31{{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      = 1,16,172&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 63.82&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|&lt;br /&gt;
|winner = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Notes==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Notelist}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Balasore district}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha|state=expanded}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Odisha elections}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Balasore district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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