Aul is assembly constituency number 98 in Odisha, in Kendrapara * district, and one of the segments of the Kendrapara Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Pratap Keshari Deb of the Biju Janata Dal won with 42.4% of the vote, 19,628 votes ahead of Debasmita Sharma (INC).
- 01Pratap Keshari DebBJD73,67842.37%
- 02Debasmita SharmaINC54,05031.08%
- 03Krishna Chandra PandaBJP44,85225.79%
- 04Prasanta Kumar SethyBSP3050.18%
- 05Parsuram DasIndependent2720.16%
- 1 other candidate · 215 votesNOTA · 510 (0.29%)
Margin 19,628 votes · 11.29% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,73,882 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Keshari DebMale · 53 yrs | BJD | 73,678 | 42.37% |
| 2 | Debasmita SharmaFemale · 28 yrs | INC | 54,050 | 31.08% |
| 3 | Krishna Chandra PandaMale · 57 yrs | BJP | 44,852 | 25.79% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 510 | 0.29% |
| 4 | Prasanta Kumar SethyMale · 41 yrs · SC | BSP | 305 | 0.18% |
| 5 | Parsuram DasMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 272 | 0.16% |
| 6 | Sriram PandeyMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 215 | 0.12% |
BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Aul result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | 99,837 | 57.67% |
| 2 | Devendra Sharma | INC | 43,986 | 25.41% |
| 3 | Dolagobinda Nayak | BJP | 26,487 | 15.30% |
| 4 | Satyajit Swain | Independent | 677 | 0.39% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 547 | 0.32% |
| 5 | Sudhakar Malik | BSP | 446 | 0.26% |
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| 6 | Sujata Barik | Independent | 313 | 0.18% |
| 7 | Bidhan Chandra Das | CPI(ML)(L) | 293 | 0.17% |
| 8 | Jayanta Kumar Mallick | MVD | 223 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Radhanath Ray | Independent | 174 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Prabhata Kumar Malik | Independent | 123 | 0.07% |
Aul result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devendra Sharma | INC | 81,254 | 48.90% |
| 2 | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | 77,751 | 46.80% |
| 3 | Braja Sundar Bhuyan | BJP | 3,914 | 2.36% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,153 | 0.69% |
| 4 | Birabara Jena | BSP | 726 | 0.44% |
| 5 | Abani Das | SUCI | 342 | 0.21% |
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| 6 | Bidhan Chandra Das | CPI(ML)(L) | 335 | 0.20% |
| 7 | Pramila Samal | AOP | 264 | 0.16% |
| 8 | Soumya Ranjan Dhal | AAP | 248 | 0.15% |
| 9 | Akshaya Kumar Karan | OJM | 165 | 0.10% |
Aul result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | 72,012 | 50.00% |
| 2 | Devendra Sharma | INC | 66,135 | 45.92% |
| 3 | Braja Sundar Bhuyan | BJP | 3,358 | 2.33% |
| 4 | Bidhan Chandra Das | CPI(ML)(L) | 930 | 0.65% |
| 5 | Akshaya Kumar Mallik | BSP | 842 | 0.58% |
| 6 | Pravati Sahu | SAMO | 409 | 0.28% |
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| 7 | Prasant Kumar Nayak | RPI(A) | 344 | 0.24% |
Aul outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Kendrapara * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Aul is one of the assembly segments of Kendrapara. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kendrapara candidates.
- Baijayant PandaBJP74,126 43.1%
- Anshuman MohantyBJD70,484 41.0%
- Sidharth Swarup DashINC25,683 14.9%
- Soubhagya Ketan SamalSUCI584 0.3%
- Sekha Sadika HosenBSP293 0.2%
In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 3,642 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Aul.
Who won the Aul assembly seat in 2024?
Pratap Keshari Deb of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Aul in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 73,678 votes, which was 42.37% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Aul?
The margin was 19,628 votes (11.29% of valid votes). The runner-up was Debasmita Sharma of the Indian National Congress with 54,050 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Aul in 2024?
Turnout was 63.93%: 1,76,443 of 2,75,973 registered electors voted, across 320 polling stations. That is 2.1 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aul part of?
Aul is an assembly segment of the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Baijayant Panda got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Aul a reserved constituency?
No. Aul is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Aul?
The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- Kendrapara population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, KendrapadaEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Odisha state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Odisha Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Odisha districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, OdishaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in OdishaCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in OdishaMunicipal corporations, councils, wards