Puri is assembly constituency number 107 in Odisha, in Puri district, and one of the segments of the Puri Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Sunil Kumar Mohanty of the Biju Janata Dal won with 45.8% of the vote, 5,178 votes ahead of Jayanta Kumar Sarangi (BJP).
- 01Sunil Kumar MohantyBJD74,70945.84%
- 02Jayanta Kumar SarangiBJP69,53142.66%
- 03Uma Ballav RathINC13,1698.08%
- 04Harekrushna SinghariIndependent9720.60%
- 05Sujit MohapatraIndependent8620.53%
- 9 other candidates · 2,821 votesNOTA · 918 (0.56%)
Margin 5,178 votes · 3.18% of valid votes
All 14 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,62,982 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sunil Kumar MohantyMale · 38 yrs | BJD | 74,709 | 45.84% |
| 2 | Jayanta Kumar SarangiMale · 60 yrs | BJP | 69,531 | 42.66% |
| 3 | Uma Ballav RathMale · 61 yrs | INC | 13,169 | 8.08% |
| 4 | Harekrushna SinghariMale · 25 yrs | Independent | 972 | 0.60% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 918 | 0.56% |
| 5 | Sujit MohapatraMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 862 | 0.53% |
| 6 | Satyajit MohantyMale · 32 yrs | AAP | 821 | 0.50% |
| 7 | Suchendra BhoiMale · 52 yrs · SC | BSP | 527 | 0.32% |
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| 8 | Santosh Kumar MallickMale · 46 yrs · SC | Independent | 337 | 0.21% |
| 9 | Rajkishor BejeMale · 42 yrs | BHRJWNKP | 297 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Surendra DihudiMale · 33 yrs · ST | MLD | 209 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Debaki Nandan DashMale · 62 yrs | Independent | 179 | 0.11% |
| 12 | Sanjib Kumar MahapatraMale · 47 yrs | ODSHJP | 160 | 0.10% |
| 13 | Smita MohantyFemale · 46 yrs | Independent | 154 | 0.09% |
| 14 | Chittaranjan SahooMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 137 | 0.08% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2019, BJD in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Puri result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jayanta Kumar Sarangi | BJP | 76,747 | 49.28% |
| 2 | Maheswar Mohanty | BJD | 72,739 | 46.71% |
| 3 | Auro Prasad Mishra | INC | 2,934 | 1.88% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,281 | 0.82% |
| 4 | Suchendra Bhoi | BSP | 856 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Gopal Krushna Panda | Independent | 700 | 0.45% |
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| 6 | Jitendriya Behera | AIFB | 465 | 0.30% |
Puri result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maheswar Mohanty | BJD | 76,760 | 53.44% |
| 2 | Uma Ballav Rath | INC | 42,039 | 29.27% |
| 3 | Krushna Chandra Panda | BJP | 17,560 | 12.23% |
| 4 | Surendranath Dash | SKD | 2,504 | 1.74% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,526 | 1.06% |
| 5 | Aditya Hruday Mishra | AAP | 1,058 | 0.74% |
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| 6 | Basanti Bhoi | BSP | 921 | 0.64% |
| 7 | Sridhar Mishra | AOP | 580 | 0.40% |
| 8 | Nrusingha Charan Das | TMC | 348 | 0.24% |
| 9 | Rama Chandra Pradhan | Independent | 331 | 0.23% |
Puri result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maheswar Mohanty | BJD | 61,328 | 51.58% |
| 2 | Uma Ballav Rath | BJP | 47,934 | 40.32% |
| 3 | Uttam Kumar Acharya | INC | 6,832 | 5.75% |
| 4 | Kashinath Bhoi | BSP | 1,161 | 0.98% |
| 5 | Rama Chandra Pradhan | Independent | 634 | 0.53% |
| 6 | Narayan Khuntia | SP | 633 | 0.53% |
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| 7 | Sarada Devi Panda | KS | 367 | 0.31% |
Puri 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 Puri district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Puri is one of the assembly segments of Puri. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Puri candidates.
- Sambit PatraBJP84,757 52.9%
- Arup Mohan PatnaikBJD67,658 42.2%
- Jayanarayan PattanayakINC6,257 3.9%
- Santanu Kumar DasBSP604 0.4%
- Subash Chandra BhoiSUCI470 0.3%
In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 17,099 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Puri.
Who won the Puri assembly seat in 2024?
Sunil Kumar Mohanty of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Puri in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 74,709 votes, which was 45.84% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Puri?
The margin was 5,178 votes (3.18% of valid votes). The runner-up was Jayanta Kumar Sarangi of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 69,531 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Puri in 2024?
Turnout was 68.07%: 1,63,575 of 2,40,287 registered electors voted, across 240 polling stations. That is 4.1 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Puri part of?
Puri is an assembly segment of the Puri Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sambit Patra got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Puri a reserved constituency?
No. Puri is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Puri?
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.
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- Puri population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, PuriEvery 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