Odisha Assembly Election 2024: BJP Releases List Of 112 Candidates, Check Full List of MLA Aspirants

Odisha Assembly Election 2024: As per the list, the BJP has fielded Jayanta Kumar Sarangi from Puri, Prakash Chandra Sethi from Cuttack Sadar,

Odisha Assembly Election 2024: With just a few days left for the Assembly Elections to start in Odisha, the BJP on Tuesday released its list of 112 candidates for the upcoming polls. As per the list, the BJP has fielded Jayanta Kumar Sarangi from Puri, Prakash Chandra Sethi from Cuttack Sadar, and Jagannath Pradhan from Bhubaneswar Central. The list says Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal will fight from Chandabali, and Manoj Kumar Mehar will fight from Junagarh.

Odisha Assembly Election 2024: BJP Released 112 Candidates List

As per the announcement from the EC, the Assembly elections in Odisha will be held in four phases on May 13, 20, 25 and June 1. After the elections, the assembly poll results will be declared on June 4.

BJP releases its list of candidates for the Odisha Assembly elections pic.twitter.com/xFWGlikFpL

— ANI (@ANI) April 2, 2024

In the 2019 elections, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) secured a comfortable victory with 112 out of 147 seats, while BJP and Congress managed to secure 23 and nine seats respectively.

Odisha Assembly Election: Check BJP Candidates List

• Padampur: Govardhan Bhoy
• Bijepur: Sanat Gartia
• Bargarh: Aswini Sarangi
• Atabira; Nihar Mahanand
• Bhatli: Irasis Acharya
• Brajrajnagar: Suresh Pujari
• Jharsuguda: Tankadhar Tripathy
• Talsara: Bhabani S Bhoi
• Sundargarh: Kusum Tete
• Biramitrapur: Shankar Oram
• Raghunathpali: Durga Tanti
• Rajgangpur: Narasingha Minz
• Bonai: Sebati Nayak
• Kuchinda: Rabinarayan Naik
• Rengali: Nauri Nayak
• Sambalpur: Jayanarayan Mishra
• Rairakhol: Debendra Mohapatra
• Deogarh: Subhash Panigrahy
• Anandpur; Alok Sethi
• Keonjhar: Mohan Majhi
• Jashipur: Ganesh Ramsingh Khuntia
• Udala: Bhaskar Madhei
• Badasahi: Sanatan Bijuli
• Baripada: Prakash Soren
• Moroda: KC Mohapatra
• Jaleswar: Braja Pradhan
• Balasore: Manas Dutta
• Remuna: Govinda Das
• Soro: Rajendra Das
• Simulia: Padmalochan Panda
• Bhadrak: Sitansu Mohapatra
• Dhamnagar: Suryavanshi Suraj
• Chandabali: Manmohan Samal
• Binjharpur: Babita Mallik
• Barchana: Amar Nayak
• Dharmasala: Smruti R Pahi
• Jajpur: Gautam Ray
• Korei: Akash Das Nayak
• Sukinda: Pradip Bal Samanta
• Dhenkanal: Krishna C Patra
• Kamakhyanagar: Satrughna Jena
• Parjang: Bibhuti Pradhan
• Pallahara: Ashok Mohanty
• Talcher; Kalandi Samal
• Angul: Pratap Pradhan
• Chendipada: Agasti Behera
• Athmallik: Sanjeeb Sahoo
• Birmaharajpur: RaghuJagdala
• Sonepur: Pramod Mahapatra
• Loisingha: Mukesh Mahaling
• Patnagarh: KV Singhdeo
• Balangir: Gopalji Panigrahy
• Titlagarh: Navin Jain
• Kantabanji: Laxman Bag
• Nuapada; Abhinandan Panda
• Khariar; Hitesh Bagarti
• Umerkote: Nityananda Gond
• Nabarangpur: Gauri Majhi
• Lanjigarh: Ramesh Majhi
• Junagarh : Manoj Meher
• Dharmagarh : Sudhir Patjoshi
• Bhawanipatna: Pradipta Naik
• Narla: Anirudh Pradhan
• Baliguda: Kalpana Kanhar
• G Udayagiri: Managobinda Pradhan
• Phulbani: Uma C Mallik
• Kantamal; Kanhei Danga
• Boudh: Saroj Pradhan
• Badamba : Sambit Tripathy
• Banki : Tusharkant Chakrawarti
• Athgarh: Abhay Barik

Odisha Assembly Election: Check Key BJP MLA Candidates List

1. Berhampur – K. Anil Kumar
2. Digaphandi – Sidhant Mohapatra
3. Nayagarh – Pratyusha Rajeswari Singh
4. Bhubaneswar Central – Jagannath Pradhan
5. Bhubaneswar North – Priyadarshi Mishra
6. Ekamra-Bhubaneswar – Babu Singh
7. Pipili – Ashrit Kumar Pattnayak
8. Puri – Jayanta Kumar Sarangi
9. Keonjhar (ST) – Mohan Charan Majhi
10. Bhadrak – Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra
11. Balasore – Manas Kumar Dutta
12. Brajrajnagar: Suresh Pujari
13. Sambalpur: Jay Narayan Mishra
14. Chandabali – Manmohan Samal
15. Korei: Akash Das Nayak
16. Cuttack-Sadar: Prakash Ch. Sethi
17. Choudwar-Cuttack: Nayan Kishore Mohanty

The EC earlier had said that for the first phase, the nominations can be filed till April 25 and candidature can be withdrawn till April 29. Then, in the second phase, the dates include May 3 and May 6, while in phase three, the dates are May 6 and May 9. In the last phase, the candidates can file nominations till May 14, and the last date is May 17.

It should be noted that the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) in 2019 assembly elections secured a comfortable victory with 112 out of 147 seats, while BJP and Congress just secured 23 and nine seats respectively.

Odisha has 147 assembly seats and a party needs at least 74 seats to form the government in the state. This time, the tenure of the Odisha Legislative Assembly will end on 24 June 2024.