Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak | |
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| Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly Office Address- Kripalu Nagar, Bagdebi Road, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam, 9437308792 | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Bikram Keshari Arukha |
| Constituency | Bhanjanagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Tilisingi
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| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence(s) | Ganjam district, Odisha |
| Profession | Politician |
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (born 1967)[1] is an Indian politician from Odisha. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from the Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.[2]
Early life and education
Nayak is from Bhanjanagar, Ganjam district, Odisha. He is the son of Shyama Sundar Nayak. He completed his LLM in 1996 at Capital Law College, Bhubaneshwar which is affiliated with Utkal University.[1] He is a practising advocate.
Career
Nayak became an MLA for the first time winning the Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency representing the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election. He polled 83,822 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Bikram Keshari Arukha of the Biju Janata Dal, by a margin of 16,324 votes.[3][4][5] In the 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, he lost the election on the BJP ticket to Bikram Keshari Arukha of the BJD, by a margin of 9,103 votes.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Pradyumna Kumar Nayak(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BHANJANAGAR(GANJAM) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Bhanjanagar Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Odisha Assembly elections 2024: BJP releases list of 112 candidates, retains 21 of 22 sitting MLAs - CNBC TV18". CNBCTV18. 2 April 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
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- ^ "Full list of Odisha Assembly elections 2024 winners". The Indian Express. 5 June 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
- ^ "Odisha Election Results 2019: BJD wins 112 assembly seats, BJP settles at 23". The Times of India. 24 May 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 July 2025.