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Sonepur
Constituency No. 65 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Subarnapur
LS constituency	Bolangir
Established	1951
Total electors	2,31,614
Reservation	None
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent Niranjan Pujari
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2019

Sonepur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Subarnapur district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Sonepur, Tarbha, Sonepur block, Tarbha block, Dunguripali block and two GPs (Julunda and Mahada) of Binika block.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency in 1957.

Elected members from the Sonepur constituency are:

Election results

2024

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashok Kumar Pujari by a margin of 75747 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pramod Kumar Mahapatra by a margin of 51,485 votes.

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Niranjan Pujari defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nabakrushna Danta by a margin of 28,307 votes.

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. It was a 2 member constituency
3. %of total valid votes

References

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13. "Odisha - Sonepur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
14. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014n Constituency: Sonepur (65)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 8 June 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
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• Assembly constituencies of Odisha
• Subarnapur district
• Politics of Odisha
• Constituencies established in 1951
• 1951 establishments in Orissa