

MLA
Rupu Bhatra
Kotpad Constituency · Koraput, Odisha
BJPMember, Odisha Legislative Assembly
- State: Odisha
- District: Koraput
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Category: ST
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Rupu Bhatra is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kotpad (ST-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 75,275 votes. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Rupu Bhatra?
Rupu Bhatra represents the Kotpad Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ECI), in the Odisha Legislative Assembly as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
Rupu Bhatra's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 27,04,374 (about Rs 27.0 lakh)
- Total liabilities: Nil
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Odisha
- District
- Koraput
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Category
- ST
- Profession
- Assam Rifile Ex Serive Man and Social Service
- Education
- 10th Pass
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 75,275
- Vote share
- 42.93%
- Margin
- 26,264
- Runner-up
- Chandra Sekhar Majhi (BJD), 49,011 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 27,04,374 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Nil (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 0 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Common questions
Who is the MLA of Kotpad?
Rupu Bhatra is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kotpad (ST-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 75,275 votes.
Which party does Rupu Bhatra belong to?
He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
How many votes did Rupu Bhatra get in 2024?
He received 75,275 votes (42.93% of valid votes) and won by 26,264 votes over Chandra Sekhar Majhi (BJD), per ECI.
Is Kotpad a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kotpad is reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Rupu Bhatra's educational qualification?
10th Pass – 10th Pass from Govt Boys High School Kotpad Board of Secondary Education Odisha 2019, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Rupu Bhatra declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 27,04,374 (about Rs 27.0 lakh) and liabilities of nil.
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Kotpad (ST), Odisha Legislative Assembly general election – BJP, 75,275 votes (42.93%), margin 26,264 over Chandra Sekhar Majhi (BJD) ECI
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