Brahmagiri Assembly constituency

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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Brahmagiri, Odisha.

Brahmagiri
Constituency No. 108 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Brahmagiri Assembly constituency in Puri district
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral division
DistrictPuri
Lok Sabha constituencyPuri
Established1951
Total electors2,29,367[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Brahmagiri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha, India.[1]

This constituency includes Bramhagiri block, Krushnapraad block and 11 Gram panchayats (Kanheibidyadharpur, Gaudakera, Bijaya Ramachandrapur, Pratapramchandrapur, Biranarasinghapur, Birabalabhadrapur, Pratappurusottampur, Hantuka, Basudevpur, Kerandipur and Bhailipur) of Puri sadar block.[2][3]

Elected members[edit | edit source]

Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 51.53%
2019
 
 49.41%
2014
 
 48.67%
2009
 
 48.57%
2004
 
 50.01%
2000
 
 57.77%
1995
 
 37.76%
1990
 
 54.15%
1985
 
 46.78%
1980
 
 36.90%
1977
 
 41.64%

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Brahmagiri constituency are:[5][6]

Year Member Party
2024[7] Upasna Mohapatra Bharatiya Janata Party
2019[8] Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra
2014[9] Sanjay Kumar Das Burma Biju Janata Dal
2009[10]
2004 Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra Indian National Congress
2000
1995
1990 Ajaya Kumar Jena Janata Dal
1985 Gangadhar Mohapatra Indian National Congress
1980 Indian National Congress
1977 Ajaya Kumar Jena Janata Party
1974 Sidheswar Panigrahi Communist Party of India
1971 Gopabandhu Patra Indian National Congress
1967 Brajamohan Mohanty Indian National Congress
1961 Gopabandhu Patra
1957 Padma Charan Samantasinghar
1951 Biswanath Parida Independent

Election results[edit | edit source]

2024[edit | edit source]

Voting were held on 25 May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Upasna Mohapatra defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Umakanta Samantaray by a margin of 9,830 votes.[7]

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2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Upasna Mohapatra 95,783 51.53
BJD Umakanta Samantaray 85,953 46.25
INC Mitrabhanu Mohapatra 1,910 1.03
NOTA None of the above 395 0.21
Majority 9,830 5.28
Turnout 1,85,862 81.03

2019[edit | edit source]

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das Burma by a margin of 2,130 votes.[8]

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Lalitendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra 88,256 49.41
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma 86,126 48.22
INC Umakanta Baral 2,504 1.40
NOTA None of the above 760 0.43
Majority 2,130 1.19
Turnout 1,78,626 81.52
BJP gain from BJD

2014[edit | edit source]

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das Burma defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra by a margin of 1,341 votes.[9]

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2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri[13][14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma 78,675 48.67 Increase0.1
INC Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra 77,334 47.84 Increase2.64
BJP Debendranath Tarei 3,277 2.03 Decrease2.36
NOTA None of the above 546 0.34 −
Majority 1,341 0.82 −
Turnout 1,61,643 83.31 Increase4.7
Registered electors 1,94,024

2009[edit | edit source]

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Sanjay Kumar Das Burma defeated Indian National Congress candidate Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra by a margin of 4,886 votes.[10]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Brahmagiri[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Sanjay Kumar Das Burma 70,533 48.57 Increase2.3
INC Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra 65,647 45.20 Decrease7.51
BJP Amrut Kumar Jena 6,382 4.39 −
Majority 4,886 3.36[lower-alpha 3] −
Turnout 1,45,338 78.61
BJD gain from INC

Notes[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ as on 2024
  2. ↑ as data published by election commission
  3. ↑ %of total valid votes

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 15 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Brahmagiri (108) District: Puri
  2. ↑ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. ↑ Seats of Odisha
  4. ↑ "57 - Brahmagiri Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ↑ "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Brahmagiri Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Bramhagiri Assembly Election Results 2024: Bramhagiri Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 4886
  11. ↑ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  12. ↑ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  13. ↑ "Odisha - Bramhagiri". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  14. ↑ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Brahmagiri (108)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 13 November 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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