The Bharatiya Janata Party – Odisha (BJP Odisha) (BJP; ; ), is the state affiliate unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party operating in Odisha. Its head office is situated at 4R-3/2, Unit-3, Janpath, Bhubaneswar-751 001, Odisha. The state unit's leadership is headed by State President Manmohan Samal, while Mohan Charan Majhi serves as the first Chief Minister from the party following the 2024 state assembly elections.
Electoral performance
Lok Sabha elections Year Election Seats won Change (+/-) Electoral outcome 1984 8th Lok Sabha Opposition 1989 9th Lok Sabha Opposition 1991 10th Lok Sabha Opposition 1996 11th Lok Sabha Opposition 1998 12th Lok Sabha 7 Government 1999 13th Lok Sabha 2 Government 2004 14th Lok Sabha 2 Opposition 2009 15th Lok Sabha 7 Opposition 2014 16th Lok Sabha 1 Government 2019 17th Lok Sabha 7 Government 2024 18th Lok Sabha 12 Government
Legislative Assembly elections Year Assembly Seats Change (+/-) Vote share Swing Electoral outcome Contested Won 1985 8th 67 2.60% New party Opposition 1990 9th 63 1 3.56% 0.96% Opposition 1995 10th 144 7 7.88% 4.32% Opposition 2000 11th 63 29 18.20% 10.32% Coalition Government 2004 12th 63 6 17.11% 2.06% Coalition Government 2009 13th 147 26 15.05% 1.09% Opposition 2014 14th 147 4 18.00% 2.95% Opposition 2019 15th 146 13 32.50% 14.50% Opposition 2024 16th 147 55 40.07% 7.57% Majority Government
Leadership
Chief minister # Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly 1 Mohan Charan Majhi Keonjhar 12 June 2024 Incumbent 17th
Deputy chief ministers # Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly Chief Minister 1 Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo Patnagarh 12 June 2024 Incumbent 17th Mohan Charan Majhi 2 Pravati Parida Nimapara
Leaders of the Opposition in the Legislative Assembly # Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly Chief Minister 1 Pradipta Kumar Naik Bhawanipatna 25 June 2019 30 July 2022 16th Naveen Patnaik 2 Jayanarayan Mishra Sambalpur 30 July 2022 4 June 2024
Members of Parliament Lok Sabha Election year Constituency Name of elected MP Notes 18th Lok Sabha 2024 Asika Anita Subhadarshini Baleshwar Pratap Chandra Sarangi Baragada Pradeep Purohit Brahmapur Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy Bhadrak Avimanyu Sethi Bhubaneswar Aparajita Sarangi Balangir Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Kataka Bhartruhari Mahtab Served as the Pro-tem Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha Dhenkanal Rudra Narayan Pany Jagatsinghpur Bibhu Prasad Tarai Jajpur Rabindra Narayan Behera Kalahandi Malvika Devi Kandhamal Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi Kendrapada Baijayant Panda Kendujhar Ananta Nayak Mayurbhanj Naba Charan Majhi Nabarangpur Balabhadra Majhi Puri Sambit Patra Sambalpur Dharmendra Pradhan Appointed Union Cabinet Minister of Education Sundaragada Jual Oram Appointed Union Cabinet Minister of Tribal Affairs 17th Lok Sabha 2019 Balasore Pratap Chandra Sarangi Served as Minister of State for MSME, Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries Bargarh Suresh Pujari Bhubaneswar Aparajita Sarangi Bolangir Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Kalahandi Basanta Kumar Panda Mayurbhanj Bisweshwar Tudu Served as Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti Sambalpur Nitesh Gangadeb Sundargarh Jual Oram 16th Lok Sabha 2014 Sundargarh Jual Oram Served as Union Cabinet Minister of Tribal Affairs 15th Lok Sabha 2009 None (No seats won) 14th Lok Sabha 2004 Balasore Kharabela Swain Bolangir Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Deogarh Dharmendra Pradhan Keonjhar Ananta Nayak Nabarangpur Parsuram Majhi Kalahandi Bikram Keshari Deo Sundargarh Jual Oram 13th Lok Sabha 1999 Balasore Kharabela Swain Berhampur Anadi Charan Sahu Bolangir Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo Deogarh Debendra Pradhan Kalahandi Bikram Keshari Deo Keonjhar Ananta Nayak Mayurbhanj Salkhan Murmu Nabarangpur Parsuram Majhi Sundargarh Jual Oram Served as Union Cabinet Minister of Tribal Affairs 12th Lok Sabha 1998 Balasore Kharabela Swain First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Balasore Bolangir Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Bolangir Deogarh Debendra Pradhan Served as Minister of State for Surface Transport Kalahandi Bikram Keshari Deo First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Kalahandi Keonjhar Upendra Nath Nayak First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Keonjhar Mayurbhanj Salkhan Murmu First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Mayurbhanj Sundargarh Jual Oram First ever Lok Sabha seat won by BJP in Sundargarh 7th to 11th 1980–1996 None (No seats won)
Presidents # Portrait Name Term of office 1 Biswabhusan Harichandan 12 April 1980 24 February 1988 2 Debendra Pradhan 24 February 1988 15 May 1993 3 Bimbadhar Kuanr 15 May 1993 12 June 1996 (2) Debendra Pradhan 12 June 1996 18 May 1997 4 Jual Oram 18 May 1997 14 November 1999 5 Manmohan Samal 14 November 1999 18 May 2004 (4) Jual Oram 18 May 2004 7 November 2006 6 Suresh Pujari 7 November 2006 22 December 2009 (4) Jual Oram 22 December 2009 10 March 2013 7 Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo 10 March 2013 14 January 2016 8 Basanta Kumar Panda 14 January 2016 16 January 2020 9 Samir Mohanty 16 January 2020 23 March 2023 (5) Manmohan Samal 24 March 2023 Incumbent
See also Bharatiya Janata Party National Democratic Alliance
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