Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Puri #8SC
Won
Pinaki Mishra
INC Indian National CongressMargin
1,12,308 16.3 pp
votes
over Brajakishore Tripathy (JD)
The contest
Electors11,01,266
Votes polled6,89,395
Turnout62.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.76 L52.3% of electorate
Female electors5.26 L47.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
913females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinaki Mishra | INC | 3,52,837 | 51.20% | |
| 2 | Brajakishore Tripathy | JD | 2,40,529 | 34.90% | |
| 3 | Krushna Chandra Jagadev | BJP | 74,114 | 10.80% | |
| 4 | Chintamani Pujapanda | IND | 3,535 | 0.50% | |
| 5 | Krishna Chandra Swain | IND | 1,762 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | Ajaya Kumar Mishra | IND | 1,759 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Rama Chadra Pradhan | IND | 1,376 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Sagar Bhoi | IND | 1,151 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Satyanarayn Sahu | IND | 1,121 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | Bibhupada Mishra | IND | 1,048 | 0.20% | |
| 11 | Karunakar Prusty | IND | 964 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | Sanat Kumar Mishra | IND | 690 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,509, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 680,886 · NOTA n/a · published 689,395 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-12