Pipili Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India}}

{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Pipili}}

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Pipili

| state = Odisha

| constituency_no = 110

| type = SLA

| map_image = 110-Pipili.svg

| map_caption = Pipili Assembly constituency in Puri district

| map_alt =

| division = Central Division

| district = Puri

| loksabha_cons = Puri

| established = 1951

| reservation = None

| incumbent_image =

| mla = Ashrit Pattanayak

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| latest_election_year = 2024

| electors = 2,38,309{{efn|as on 2024}}{{efn|as data published by election commission}}

}}

Pipili is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha.{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=110|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140414184654/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=110|url-status=usurped|archive-date=14 April 2014|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Pipili (110) District: Puri|accessdate= 5 April 2014}}

This constituency includes Pipili, Pipili block and Delanga block.[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent][http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]

Elected Members

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{{bar percent|2024|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|51.55}}

{{bar percent|2021 (bypoll)|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|53.6}}

{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|50.66}}

{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|51.19}}

{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|49.14}}

{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|52.08}}

{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|56.25}}

{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.22}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|66.35}}

{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Janata Party}}|43.61}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.83}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|49.73}}

}}

Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 2021. It was a 2 member constituency for 1957.

List of members elected from Pipili constituency are:{{cite web |url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=orissa.gov.in |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2013 |url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title= Pipili Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/pipili.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 14 April 2014}}

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!Year

!Member

!colspan=2|Party

2024{{Cite web |title=Pipili Assembly Election Results 2024: Pipili Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/assembly/odisha/pipili-constituency-result-18110 |access-date=2025-06-23 |website=India Today |language=en}}

| Ashrit Pattanayak

|{{full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

2021 (bypoll){{efn|Death of Pradeep Maharathy}}{{cite news |last1=Hindustan Times |date=3 October 2021 |title=BJD retains Pipili assembly constituency in Odisha, notches up bigger margin |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bjd-retains-pipili-assembly-constituency-in-odisha-notches-up-bigger-margin-101633272179260.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110164710/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/bjd-retains-pipili-assembly-constituency-in-odisha-notches-up-bigger-margin-101633272179260.html |archivedate=10 November 2022 |accessdate=10 November 2022 |language=en}}

|Rudra Pratap Maharathy

|{{full party name with color|rowspan=6|Biju Janata Dal}}

2019{{cite web |title=State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11679-odisha-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |url-access=limited |access-date=7 October 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India}}

| rowspan="5" |Pradeep Maharathy

2014
2009
2004
2000
1995

|Yudhistir Samantray

|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1990

| rowspan="2" |Pradeep Maharathy

|{{full party name with color|Janata Dal}}

1985

|{{full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1980

|Bipin Dash

|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)|dab=yes}}

1977

|Kiran Lekha Mohanty

|{{full party name with color|Janata Party}}

1974

|Bipin Dash

|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

1971

|Abhimanyu Ransingh

|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress (R)|dab=yes}}

1967

|Banamali Patnaik

|{{full party name with color|Orissa Jana Congress}}

1961

|Ram Chandra Patnaik

|{{full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}

rowspan="2" |1957{{efn|It was a 2 member constituency}}

|Gopinath Bhoi

Ram Chandra Patnaik

|{{full party name with color|Independent}}

1951

|Jayakrushna Mohanty

|{{full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

Election Results

= 2024 =

Voting were held on 25th May 2024 in 3rd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 6th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.{{Cite web |title=General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 |url=https://elections24.eci.gov.in/election-details-odisa.html |website=ECI}} in 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy by a margin of 15,162 votes.

{{Election box begin |

|title= 2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Pipili}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party=Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate=Ashrit Pattanayak

|votes=99,310

|percentage=51.55

|change={{increase}}9.51

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party=Biju Janata Dal

|candidate=Rudra Pratap Maharathy

|votes=84,148

|percentage=43.68

|change={{decrease}}9.92

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party=Indian National Congress

|candidate=Gyan Ranjan Patnaik

|votes=3,449

|percentage=1.79

|change={{decrease}}0.57

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party=None of the above

|candidate=None of the above

|votes=597

|percentage=0.31

|change=

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes=15,162

|percentage=7.87

|change=

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes=1,92,653

|percentage=80.84

|change=

}}

{{Election box gain with party link no swing|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Biju Janata Dal

}}

{{Election box end}}

=== 2021 Bypoll ===

In 2021 bye-election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rudra Pratap Maharathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak by a margin of 20,916 votes.

{{Election box begin|

| title= 2021 Odisha Legislative Assembly by-election: Pipili}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Rudra Pratap Maharathy

|votes = 96,972

|percentage = 53.60

|change = {{increase}}2.94

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Ashrit Pattanayak

|votes = 76,056

|percentage = 42.04

|change = {{increase}}0.42

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bishwokeshan Harichandan Mohapatra

|votes = 4,261

|percentage = 2.36

|change = {{decrease}}3.27

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 831

|percentage = 0.46

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 20,916

|percentage = 11.56

|change = -

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,81,066

|percentage = 78.62

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2019 =

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashrit Pattanayak by a margin of 15,787 votes.

{{Election box begin|

| title=2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-III) (AC) |url=http://www.ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase3/List%20of%20Contesting%20Candidates%20%283rd%20Phase-AC%20Wise%29.pdf|website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=20 April 2019}}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Pradeep Maharathy

|votes = 88,518

|percentage = 50.66

|change = {{decrease}}0.53

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Ashrit Pattanayak

|votes = 72,731

|percentage = 41.62

|change = {{increase}}36.87

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Ajit Mangaraj

|votes = 9,830

|percentage = 5.63

|change = {{decrease}}24.80

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 867

|percentage = 0.50

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 15,787

|percentage = 9.07

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,74,875

|percentage = 76.43

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2014 =

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Yudhistir Samantray by a margin of 33,474 votes.

{{Election box begin|

| title= 2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Pradeep Maharathy

|votes = 82,550

|percentage = 51.19

|change = -

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Yudhistir Samantray

|votes = 49,076

|percentage = 30.43

|change = -

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent politician

|candidate = Ashrit Pattanayak

|votes = 18,000

|percentage = 11.16

|change = -

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Prafulla Prasad Gajendra

|votes = 7,656

|percentage = 4.75

|change = -

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 33,474

|percentage = 20.76

|change = -

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,61,290

|percentage = 77.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

}}

{{Election box end}}

= 2009 =

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Pradeep Maharathy defeated Indian National Congress candidate Yudhistir Samantray by a margin of 12,505 votes.{{cite web |url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote=12505 |accessdate=12 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |archive-date=27 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}

{{Election box begin |

|title= 2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Pipili{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf |title=Archived copy |website=eci.nic.in |access-date=13 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217135150/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/AE2009/stat_OR_April2009.pdf |archive-date=17 December 2013 |url-status=dead}}

}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Pradeep Maharathy

|votes = 74,112

|percentage = 49.14

|change = {{down}}2.94

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Yudhistir Samantray

|votes = 61,607

|percentage = 40.85

|change = {{down}}2.73

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Ajit Mangaraj

|votes = 11,138

|percentage = 7.39

|change = -

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 12,505

|percentage = 8.29{{efn|% of total valid votes}}

|change = -

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,50,809

|percentage = 73.43{{efn|2004 Voter turnout was 73.39%}}

|change = {{up}}0.04

}}

{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

}}

{{Election box end}}

Notes

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References

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Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha

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Category:Politics of Odisha

Category:Constituencies established in 1951

Category:1951 establishments in Orissa