Patkura (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Patkura
Legislative Assembly of Odisha Constituency
District	Kendrapara
Blocks	Derabish, Garadapur, Marshaghai
Electorate	2,24,376
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	BJD
MLA	Bed Prakash Agrawalla
Const. No.	96
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Kendrapara

Patkura (Sl. No.: 96) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Kendrapara district, Odisha.

This constituency includes Derabish block, Garadapur and 7 Gram panchayats (Jalapoka, Karilopatna, Aitipur, Jamapada, Mehendinagar, Bachharai and Bandhakata) of Marshaghai block.

Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014 including one Bye-Poll in 1980.

Elected member from the Patkura constituency are:

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bed Prakash Agrawalla defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bijoy Mohapatra by a margin of 26,735 votes.

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