Puri

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Pinaki Mishra

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
112,308
Margin %
16.30%
Total Electors
1,101,266
Votes Polled
689,395
Turnout
62.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
12
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
Pinaki Mishra

Indian National Congress

352,837
51.20%
Male
#2
Brajakishore Tripathy

Janata Dal

240,529
34.90%
Male
#3
Krushna Chandra Jagadev

Bharatiya Janata Party

74,114
10.80%
Male
#4
Chintamani Pujapanda

Independent

3,535
0.50%
Male
#5
Krishna Chandra Swain

Independent

1,762
0.30%
Male
#6
Ajaya Kumar Mishra

Independent

1,759
0.30%
Male
#7
Rama Chadra Pradhan

Independent

1,376
0.20%
Male
#8
Sagar Bhoi

Independent

1,151
0.20%
Male
#9
Satyanarayn Sahu

Independent

1,121
0.20%
Male
#10
Bibhupada Mishra

Independent

1,048
0.20%
Male
#11
Karunakar Prusty

Independent

964
0.10%
Male
#12
Sanat Kumar Mishra

Independent

690
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Pinaki Mishra Indian National Congress 352,837 51.20%
2 Brajakishore Tripathy Janata Dal 240,529 34.90%
3 Krushna Chandra Jagadev Bharatiya Janata Party 74,114 10.80%
4 Chintamani Pujapanda Independent 3,535 0.50%
5 Krishna Chandra Swain Independent 1,762 0.30%
6 Ajaya Kumar Mishra Independent 1,759 0.30%
7 Rama Chadra Pradhan Independent 1,376 0.20%
8 Sagar Bhoi Independent 1,151 0.20%
9 Satyanarayn Sahu Independent 1,121 0.20%
10 Bibhupada Mishra Independent 1,048 0.20%
11 Karunakar Prusty Independent 964 0.10%
12 Sanat Kumar Mishra Independent 690 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Pinaki Mishra (Indian National Congress) won the Puri Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 112,308 votes (16.30%%).

The voter turnout in Puri for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 62.60%%.

12 candidates contested from Puri constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Puri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.