

MLA
Ganeswar Behera
Kendrapara Constituency · Kendrapara, Odisha
BJDMember, Odisha Legislative Assembly
- State: Odisha
- District: Kendrapara
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJD
- Gender: Male
- Age: 67 · DOB 23 Sept 1959
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Ganeswar Behera is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kendrapara (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bijujanatadal (BJD). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 90,173 votes. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Ganeswar Behera?
Ganeswar Behera represents the Kendrapara Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Castes (ECI), in the Odisha Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bijujanatadal (BJD). He was elected in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Ganeswar Behera's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 3,73,77,417 (about Rs 3.7 crore)
- Total liabilities: Rs 4,99,747 (about Rs 5.0 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 1
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Odisha
- District
- Kendrapara
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJD
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 67 · DOB 23 Sept 1959
- Category
- SC
- Profession
- Pension Holder
- Education
- Post Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 90,173
- Vote share
- 58.73%
- Margin
- 35,418
- Runner-up
- Geetanjali Sethi (BJP), 54,755 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 3,73,77,417 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 4,99,747 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 1 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Who is the MLA of Kendrapara?
Ganeswar Behera is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kendrapara (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bijujanatadal (BJD). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 90,173 votes.
Which party does Ganeswar Behera belong to?
He belongs to the Bijujanatadal (BJD).
How many votes did Ganeswar Behera get in 2024?
He received 90,173 votes (58.73% of valid votes) and won by 35,418 votes over Geetanjali Sethi (BJP), per ECI.
Is Kendrapara a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kendrapara is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Ganeswar Behera's educational qualification?
Post Graduate – Post Graduate MA from Utkal University In 1981, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Ganeswar Behera declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 3,73,77,417 (about Rs 3.7 crore) and liabilities of Rs 4,99,747 (about Rs 5.0 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Kendrapara (SC), Odisha Legislative Assembly general election – BJD, 90,173 votes (58.73%), margin 35,418 over Geetanjali Sethi (BJP) ECI
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