Puri

Parliament Election 1991 GEN

Winner Janata Dal

Braja Kishore Tripathy

Janata Dal

Victory Margin
38,957
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
968,881
Votes Polled
577,999
Turnout
59.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
302
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Braja Kishore Tripathy

Janata Dal

275,608
47.70%
Male
#2
Gangadhar Mahapatra

Indian National Congress

236,651
40.90%
Male
#3
Krushna Chandra Jagdeb

Bharatiya Janta Party

33,178
5.70%
Male
#4
Harihar Bahinipati

Jharkhand Party

7,669
1.30%
Male
#5
Rajkishore Ray

Orissa Vikas Parishad

3,828
0.70%
Male
#6
Narayan Kandi

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,076
0.50%
Male
#7
Manorama Sarangi (W)

Independent

2,782
0.50%
Male
#8
Ashwiny Gautam

Lok Dal

1,361
0.20%
Male
#9
Raj Kishore Dash

Independent

1,250
0.20%
Male
#10
Bibhupada Mishra

Independent

611
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Braja Kishore Tripathy Janata Dal 275,608 47.70%
2 Gangadhar Mahapatra Indian National Congress 236,651 40.90%
3 Krushna Chandra Jagdeb Bharatiya Janta Party 33,178 5.70%
4 Harihar Bahinipati Jharkhand Party 7,669 1.30%
5 Rajkishore Ray Orissa Vikas Parishad 3,828 0.70%
6 Narayan Kandi Bahujan Samaj Party 3,076 0.50%
7 Manorama Sarangi (W) Independent 2,782 0.50%
8 Ashwiny Gautam Lok Dal 1,361 0.20%
9 Raj Kishore Dash Independent 1,250 0.20%
10 Bibhupada Mishra Independent 611 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Braja Kishore Tripathy (Janata Dal) won the Puri Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 38,957 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Puri for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 59.70%%.

10 candidates contested from Puri constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Puri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.