Aul Assembly constituency

Aul is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendrapara district, Odisha.[2]

Aul
Constituency No. 98 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictKendrapara
LS constituencyKendrapara
Established1951
Total electors237,969[1][a]
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBiju Janata Dal
Elected year2024

This constituency includes Aul block and Rajkanika block.[3][4]

Elected Members

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Vote share of winning candidates[5]
2024
42.37%
2019
57.67%
2014
48.90%
2009
50.00%
2004
53.08%
2000
59.40%
1995
51.09%
1990
56.60%
1985
52.07%
1980
51.96%
1977
57.18%

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

List of members elected from Aul constituency are:[6][7]

Year Member Party
2024 Pratap Keshari Deb BJD
2019 Pratap Keshari Deb[8] BJD
2014 Devendra Sharma INC
2009 Pratap Keshari Deb BJD
2004 Pratap Keshari Deb BJD
2000 Pratap Keshari Deb BJD
1995 Dolagobinda Nayak INC
1990 Sushree Devi JD
1985 Dolagobinda Nayak INC
1980 Sarat Deb JP(S)
1977 Sarat Deb JP
1974 Sarat Deb SWA
1971 Sarat Deb SWA
1967 Dibakarnath Sharma INC
1961 Raja Sailendra Narayan Bhanja Deo INC
1957 Raja Sailendra Narayan Bhanja Deo INC
1951 Raja Sailendra Narayan Bhanja Deo Independent

Election Results

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2024

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Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[9]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Aul
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Keshari Deb 73,678 42.37  15.30
INC Debasmita Sharma 54,050 31.08  5.62
BJP Krishna Chandra Panda 44,852 25.79  10.49
NOTA None of the above 510 0.29  0.03
Majority 19,628
Turnout 173,882
BJD hold Swing

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Keshari Deo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Devendra Sharma by a margin of 55,851 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Aul[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Keshari Deb 99,837 57.67
INC Devendra Sharma 43986 25.46
BJP Dolagobinda Nayak 26487 15.3
NOTA None of the above 547 0.32
Majority 55,851 32.21
Turnout 1,73,106 65.98
BJD gain from INC

2014

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In 2019 election,Indian National Congress candidate Devendra Sharma defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Keshari Deo by a margin of 3,503 votes.

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election: Aul
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Devendra Sharma 81,254 48.9
BJD Pratap Keshari Deb 77751 46.8
BJP Braja Sundar Bhuyan 3914 2.36
BSP Birabara Jena 726 0.44
SUCI(C) Abani Das 342 0.21
CPI(ML)L Bidhan Chandra Das 335 0.20
AOP Pramila Samal 264 0.16
AAP Soumya Ranjan Dhal 248 0.15
OJM Akshaya Kumar Karan 165 0.10
NOTA None of the above 1153 0.69
Majority 3503 2.1
Turnout 1,73,106 65.98
INC gain from BJD

2009

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pratap Keshari Deb defeated Indian National Congress candidate Devendra Sharma by a margin of 5,877 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Aul[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Pratap Keshari Deb 72,012 50.00 3.08
INC Devendra Sharma 66,135 45.92 0.76
BJP Braja Sundar Bhuyan 3,358 2.33
CPI(ML)L Bidhan Chandra Das 930 0.65
BSP Akshaya Kumar Mallik 842 0.58
SAMO Pravati Sahu 409 0.28
RPI(A) Prasant Kumar Nayak 344 0.24
Majority 5,877 4.08[b]
Turnout 1,44,062 63.11 0.41'"`UNIQ−−ref−0000001D−QINU`"'
Registered electors 2,28,257
BJD hold

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 1 January 2014
  2. ^ %of total valid votes
  3. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 62.70%

References

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  1. ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 19 April 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2014. Constituency: Aul (98) District: Kendrapara
  3. ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. ^ Seats of Odisha
  5. ^ "30 - Aul Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. Retrieved 16 April 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  6. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 20 February 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. ^ "Aul Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 17 April 2014.
  8. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  9. ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
  10. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC )" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  11. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2014. 5877
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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