Aswini Kumar Patra — MLA, Jaleswar (Biju Janata Dal)
Aswini Kumar Patra
Aswini Kumar Patra is the MLA from the Jaleswar 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.
Jaleswar constituency
Jaleswar is seat number 35 of the 147 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly and lies in Balasore district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 251,686 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Jaleswar votes as part of the Balasore 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. Aswini Kumar Patra was returned from Jaleswar in 2024.
Other MLAs in Balasore district
Balasore district returns 8 members to the Odisha assembly. The others are:
- Goutam Buddha Das — Bhograi, Biju Janata Dal
- Subasini Jena — Basta, Biju Janata Dal
- Manas Kumar Dutta — Balasore, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Gobinda Chandra Das — Remuna, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Santosh Khatua — Nilgiri, Bharatiya Janata Party
- Madhab Dhada — Soro, Biju Janata Dal
- Padmalochan Panda — Simulia, 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 Jaleswar?
- Aswini Kumar Patra of the Biju Janata Dal is the sitting MLA for Jaleswar, elected in 2024.
- Which party does Aswini Kumar Patra belong to?
- Aswini Kumar Patra represents the Biju Janata Dal, which holds 50 of the 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Jaleswar constituency in?
- Jaleswar is seat number 35 and lies in Balasore district of Odisha.
- Is Jaleswar a reserved constituency?
- Jaleswar is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Jaleswar fall under?
- Jaleswar is one of the assembly segments of the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Jaleswar?
- Jaleswar had about 251,686 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Aswini Kumar Patra, Odisha की Jaleswar विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Biju Janata Dal। निर्वाचन: 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Jaleswar सीट Balasore ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,51,686 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Jaleswar 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।