Arvind Mohapatra — MLA, Patkura (Biju Janata Dal)
Arvind Mohapatra
Arvind Mohapatra is the MLA from the Patkura assembly constituency in Odisha, representing the Biju Janata Dal in the 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly (elected 2024).
Member identity and party: Odisha Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified. Photo: PRS Legislative Research, CC BY 4.0.
Patkura constituency
Patkura is seat number 96 of the 147 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly and lies in Kendrapara district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 248,633 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Patkura votes as part of the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Biju Janata Dal in the Odisha assembly
Biju Janata Dal holds 50 of the 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 74. Arvind Mohapatra was returned from Patkura in 2024.
Other MLAs in Kendrapara district
Kendrapara district returns 5 members to the Odisha assembly. The others are:
- Ganeswar Behera — Kendrapara, Biju Janata Dal
- Pratap Keshari Deb — Aul, Biju Janata Dal
- Dhruba Charan Sahoo — Rajanagar, Biju Janata Dal
- Durga Prasan Nayak — Mahakalapada, Bharatiya Janata Party
The Odisha Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 147 seats and was last elected in 2024. The next election is expected in April–May 2029.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Patkura?
- Arvind Mohapatra of the Biju Janata Dal is the sitting MLA for Patkura, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Arvind Mohapatra belong to?
- Arvind Mohapatra represents the Biju Janata Dal, which holds 50 of the 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Patkura constituency in?
- Patkura is seat number 96 and lies in Kendrapara district of Odisha.
- Is Patkura a reserved constituency?
- Patkura is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Patkura fall under?
- Patkura is one of the assembly segments of the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Patkura?
- Patkura had about 248,633 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Arvind Mohapatra, Odisha की Patkura विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Biju Janata Dal। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Patkura सीट Kendrapara ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,48,633 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Patkura विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।