Pipili Assembly constituency

Pipili
Constituency No. 110 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Pipili Assembly constituency in Puri district
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionCentral Division
DistrictPuri
Lok Sabha constituencyPuri
Established1951
Total electors2,38,309[a][b]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

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

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 PattanayakBharatiya Janata Party
2021 (bypoll)[c][8]Rudra Pratap MaharathyBiju Janata Dal
2019[9]Pradeep Maharathy
2014[6]
2009[10]
2004
2000
1995Yudhistir SamantrayIndian National Congress
1990Pradeep MaharathyJanata Dal
1985Janata Party
1980Bipin DashIndian National Congress (I)
1977Kiran Lekha MohantyJanata Party
1974Bipin DashIndian National Congress
1971Abhimanyu RansinghIndian National Congress (R)
1967Banamali PatnaikOrissa Jana Congress
1961Ram Chandra PatnaikIndian National Congress
1957[d]Gopinath Bhoi
Ram Chandra PatnaikIndependent politician
1951Jayakrushna MohantyIndian National Congress

Election results

2024

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 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%±%
BJPAshrit Pattanayak 99,310 51.55 Increase9.51
BJDRudra Pratap Maharathy84,14843.68Decrease9.92
INCGyan Ranjan Patnaik3,4491.79Decrease0.57
NOTANone of the above5970.31
Majority15,1627.87
Turnout1,92,65380.84
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%±%
BJDRudra Pratap Maharathy 96,972 53.60 Increase2.94
BJPAshrit Pattanayak76,05642.04Increase0.42
INCBishwokeshan Harichandan Mohapatra4,2612.36Decrease3.27
NOTANone of the above8310.46
Majority20,91611.56
Turnout1,81,06678.62
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%±%
BJDPradeep Maharathy 88,518 50.66 Decrease0.53
BJPAshrit Pattanayak72,73141.62Increase36.87
INCAjit Mangaraj9,8305.63Decrease24.80
NOTANone of the above8670.50
Majority15,7879.07
Turnout1,74,87576.43
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%±%
BJDPradeep Maharathy 82,550 51.19
INCYudhistir Samantray49,07630.43
IndependentAshrit Pattanayak18,00011.16
BJPPrafulla Prasad Gajendra7,6564.75
Majority33,47420.76
Turnout1,61,29077.27
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%±%
BJDPradeep Maharathy 74,112 49.14 Decrease2.94
INCYudhistir Samantray61,60740.85Decrease2.73
BJPAjit Mangaraj11,1387.39
Majority12,5058.29[e]
Turnout1,50,80973.43[f]Increase0.04
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. ^ "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). orissa.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Pipili Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 14 April 2014.
  7. ^ a b "Pipili Assembly Election Results 2024: Pipili Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  8. ^ a b 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. ^ a b "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  10. ^ a b "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. ^ "Statistical report on general election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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