Soro (Sl. No.: 41) is a

Vidhan Sabha The State Legislative Assembly, also known as the Vidhan Sabha or the Saasana Sabha, is a legislative body in each of the states and certain union territories of India. Members of the legislative assembly are often directly elected to serve fiv ...

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Balasore district Balasore District, also known as Baleswar District, is an administrative district of Odisha state, in eastern India. Balasore is one of the coastal districts of Odisha and lies on the northernmost part of the state. Etymology Baleswar is sa ...

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. 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.

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:

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. In 2024 election,

Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is an Indian regional political party with significant influence in the state of Odisha. The party was established to uphold the legacy of former Chief Minister Biju Patnaik and to address the unique socio-economic ...

candidate Madhab Dhada defeated

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candidate Parshuram Dhada by a margin of 802 votes.

2019

In 2019 election,

candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated

candidate Rakesh Kumar Malik by a margin of 4,936 votes.

2014

In 2014 election,

candidate Parshuram Dhada defeated

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candidate Mrutyunjay Jena by a margin of 4,911 votes.

2009

In 2009 election,

candidate Surendra Prasad Pramanik defeated

candidate Parshuram Dhada by a margin of 360 votes.

Notes

References

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