Aul
Assembly seat no. 98 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2009
PRATAP KESHARI DEB
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2009
5,877
4.08% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCDEVENDRA SHARMA
- Votes
- 66,135
- Vote share
- 45.92%
- Behind by
- 5,877
Electors
2,28,257
Total votes polled
1,44,030
Valid votes
1,44,030
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.1%
Full result, 2009
7 candidates · 1,44,030 valid votes
PRATAP KESHARI DEBBJDwon
72,012
50.0%
DEVENDRA SHARMAINC
66,135
45.9%
BRAJA SUNDAR BHUYANBJP
3,358
2.3%
BIDHAN CHANDRA DASCPI(ML)(L)
930
0.7%
AKSHAYA KUMAR MALLIKBSP
842
0.6%
PRAVATI SAHUSAMO
409
0.3%
PRASANT KUMAR NAYAKRPIA
344
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | 73,678 | 42.37% | Debasmita Sharma | 19,628 |
| 2019 | Pratap Keshari Deb | BJD | 99,837 | 57.67% | Devendra Sharma | 55,851 |
| 2014 | DEVENDRA SHARMA | INC | 81,254 | 48.90% | PRATAP KESHARI DEB | 3,503 |
| 2009 | PRATAP KESHARI DEB | BJD | 72,012 | 50.00% | DEVENDRA SHARMA | 5,877 |
| 2004 | PRATAP KESHARI DEB | BJD | 61,869 | 53.08% | DEBENDRA SHARMA | 9,232 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Aul assembly constituency in 2024?
Pratap Keshari Deb (BJD) won Aul in 2024, by a margin of 19,628 votes.
Which party has won Aul the most times?
BJD, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Aul gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Aul the most times?
PRATAP KESHARI DEB, with 3 wins between 2000 and 2009.







