Prafulla Samal | |
|---|---|
| Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1990–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik |
| Succeeded by | Naredra Palei |
| Constituency | Bhadrak |
| In office 2009–2024 | |
| Preceded by | Ananta Sethi |
| Succeeded by | Sanjib Mallick |
| Constituency | Bhandaripokhari |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
Other political affiliations | Janata Dal |
| Profession | Politician |
Prafulla Samal is an Indian politician from Odisha. He was a six times elected Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 1990, 1995, 2001(bypoll), 2009, 2014, and 2019, representing Bhadrak and Bhandaripokhari.12
Political career
Samal was first elected as a Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly in 1990, 1995, and in a 2001 by-election, representing Bhadrak as a member of the Janata Dal. He was subsequently elected in 2009, 2014, and 2019, representing Bhandaripokhari as a member of the Biju Janata Dal.3
References
References
- "Bhandaripokhari, Election Result 2024 Live: Winning And Losing Candidates & Parties, 2019 vs 2024 Results, Voting Percentage, Exit Polls-News18 Assembly Election 2024 Result News". www.news18.com. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Bhandaripokhari Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Get Bhandaripokhari Lok Sabha Election Results and Candidate List". The Indian Express. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
- "Amid BJP-BJD bonhomie in Odisha, ED raid on an MLA plays the dampener: Who is Prafulla Samal?". The Indian Express. 16 February 2024. Retrieved 12 October 2024.
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