Soro Assembly constituency explained

Soro (SC)
Type:SLA
State:Odisha
District:Balasore
Constituency No:41
Established:1951
Loksabha Cons:Bhadrak
Reservation:SC
Mla:Madhab Dhada
Party:Biju Janata Dal
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:1,92,452

Soro (Sl. No.: 41) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Balasore district, Odisha.[1]

This constituency includes Soro, Soro block and 16 GPs (Anji, Aruhabad, Avana, Bahanaga, Baripada, Bishnupur, Chittol, Dandaharipur, Gopalpur, Kalyani, Kharsahapur, Kochiakoili, Kuruda, Sahaspura, Saud and Talakurunia) of Bahanaga block.[2] [3]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1996. It was a 2 member constituency for 1957.

List of members elected from Soro constituency are:[4] [5]

YearMemberParty
2024Madhab Dhada
2019Parshuram Dhada[6]
2014Parshuram Dhada
2009Surendra Prasad Pramanik
2004Kartik Mohapatra
2000Kartik Mohapatra
1996 (bypoll)Indurani Mohapatra
1995Kartik Mohapatra
1990Kartik Mohapatra
1985Jadunath Das Mohapatra
1980Pitamber Panda
1977Haraprasad Mahapatra
1974Jadunath Das Mohapatra
1971Jadunath Das Mohapatra
1967Haraprasad Mahapatra
1961Karunakar Panigrahi
1957Chaitanya Prasad Sethi
Harekrushna Mahatab
1951Nanda kishore Das

Election Results

2024

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.[7]

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Rakesh Kumar Malik by a margin of 4,936 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated Indian National Congress candidate Mrutyunjay Jena by a margin of 4,911 votes.[8]

2009

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Surendra Prasad Pramanik defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Parshuram Dhada by a margin of 360 votes.[9]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009 . empoweringindia.org . Constituency: Soro (41) District : Balasore. 24 February 2014.
  2. http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  3. http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha
  4. Web site: Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004) . 6 October 2021 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf . 17 December 2013 .
  5. Web site: Soro Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 18 June 2014.
  6. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021 . limited.
  7. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  8. Web site: Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in. 29 May 2014. 18 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html. dead.
  9. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 360 . 22 February 2014 . 27 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html . dead .