Pipili Assembly constituency

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Pipili
Constituency No. 110 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Pipili Assembly constituency in Puri district
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
DivisionCentral Division
District Puri
Lok Sabha constituency Puri
Established1951
Total electors2,38,309 [a] [b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024

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

Contents

This constituency includes Pipili, Pipili block and Delanga block. [2] [3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2024
51.55%
2021 (bypoll)
53.6%
2019
50.66%
2014
51.19%
2009
49.14%
2004
52.08%
2000
56.25%
1995
50.22%
1990
66.35%
1985
43.61%
1980
39.83%
1977
49.73%

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 2021. It was a 2 member constituency for 1957.

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

YearMemberParty
2024 [7] Ashrit Pattanayak Bharatiya Janata Party
2021 (bypoll) [c] [8] Rudra Pratap Maharathy Biju Janata Dal
2019 [9] Pradeep Maharathy
2014 [6]
2009 [10]
2004
2000
1995 Yudhistir Samantray Indian National Congress
1990 Pradeep Maharathy Janata Dal
1985 Janata Party
1980 Bipin Dash Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Kiran Lekha Mohanty Janata Party
1974 Bipin Dash Indian National Congress
1971 Abhimanyu Ransingh Indian National Congress (R)
1967 Banamali Patnaik Orissa Jana Congress
1961 Ram Chandra Patnaik Indian National Congress
1957 [d] Gopinath Bhoi
Ram Chandra Patnaik Independent politician
1951 Jayakrushna Mohanty Indian National Congress

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [11] in 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy by a margin of 15,162 votes. [7]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Pipili
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ashrit Pattanayak 99,310 51.55 Increase2.svg9.51
BJD Rudra Pratap Maharathy 84,14843.68Decrease2.svg9.92
INC Gyan Ranjan Patnaik3,4491.79Decrease2.svg0.57
NOTA None of the above5970.31
Majority 15,1627.87
Turnout 1,92,65380.84
BJP gain from BJD

2021 Bypoll

In 2021 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak by a margin of 20,916 votes. [8]

2021 Odisha Legislative Assembly by-election: Pipili
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Rudra Pratap Maharathy 96,972 53.60 Increase2.svg2.94
BJP Ashrit Pattanayak 76,05642.04Increase2.svg0.42
INC Bishwokeshan Harichandan Mohapatra4,2612.36Decrease2.svg3.27
NOTA None of the above8310.46
Majority 20,91611.56
Turnout 1,81,06678.62
BJD hold

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak by a margin of 15,787 votes. [9]

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Pradeep Maharathy 88,518 50.66 Decrease2.svg0.53
BJP Ashrit Pattanayak 72,73141.62Increase2.svg36.87
INC Ajit Mangaraj9,8305.63Decrease2.svg24.80
NOTA None of the above8670.50
Majority 15,7879.07
Turnout 1,74,87576.43
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Yudhistir Samantray by a margin of 33,474 votes. [6]

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Pradeep Maharathy 82,550 51.19
INC Yudhistir Samantray 49,07630.43
Independent Ashrit Pattanayak 18,00011.16
BJP Prafulla Prasad Gajendra7,6564.75
Majority 33,47420.76
Turnout 1,61,29077.27
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Yudhistir Samantray by a margin of 12,505 votes. [10]

2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Pradeep Maharathy 74,112 49.14 Decrease2.svg2.94
INC Yudhistir Samantray 61,60740.85Decrease2.svg2.73
BJP Ajit Mangaraj11,1387.39
Majority 12,5058.29 [e]
Turnout 1,50,80973.43 [f] Increase2.svg0.04
BJD hold

Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. Death of Pradeep Maharathy
  4. It was a 2 member constituency
  5. % of total valid votes
  6. 2004 Voter turnout was 73.39%

References

  1. "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 14 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014. Constituency: Pipili (110) District: Puri
  2. Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. Seats of Odisha
  4. "52 - Pipili Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 14 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. 1 2 3 "Pipili Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  7. 1 2 "Pipili Assembly Election Results 2024: Pipili Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  8. 1 2 Hindustan Times (3 October 2021). "BJD retains Pipili assembly constituency in Odisha, notches up bigger margin". Archived from the original on 10 November 2022. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  9. 1 2 "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha" . Election Commission of India . Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. 1 2 "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014. 12505
  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. "Archived copy" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

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