Ashok Mohanty — MLA, Pallahara (Bharatiya Janata Party)
Ashok Mohanty
Ashok Mohanty is the MLA from the Pallahara assembly constituency in Odisha, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party 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.
Pallahara constituency
Pallahara is seat number 59 of the 147 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly and lies in Angul district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 177,021 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Pallahara votes as part of the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Bharatiya Janata Party in the Odisha assembly
Bharatiya Janata Party holds 79 of the 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 74. Ashok Mohanty was returned from Pallahara in 2024.
Other MLAs in Angul district
Angul district returns 5 members to the Odisha assembly. The others are:
- Braja Kishore Pradhan — Talcher, Biju Janata Dal
- Pratap Chandra Pradhan — Angul, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Agasti Behera — Chhendipada, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Nalini Kanta Pradhan — Athmallik, Biju Janata Dal
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 Pallahara?
- Ashok Mohanty of the Bharatiya Janata Party is the sitting MLA for Pallahara, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Ashok Mohanty belong to?
- Ashok Mohanty represents the Bharatiya Janata Party, which holds 79 of the 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Pallahara constituency in?
- Pallahara is seat number 59 and lies in Angul district of Odisha.
- Is Pallahara a reserved constituency?
- Pallahara is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Pallahara fall under?
- Pallahara is one of the assembly segments of the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Pallahara?
- Pallahara had about 177,021 registered electors at the last assembly election.
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हिंदी में जानकारी
Ashok Mohanty, Odisha की Pallahara विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Bharatiya Janata Party। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Pallahara सीट Angul ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 1,77,021 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Pallahara 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।