

MLA
Suryabanshi Suraj
Minister of State (Independent Charge) · Odia Language · Literature & Culture · Higher Education · Sports & Youth Services · Odisha
Dhamnagar Constituency · Bhadrak, Odisha
BJPMember, Odisha Legislative Assembly
- State: Odisha
- District: Bhadrak
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJP
- Gender: Male
- Age: 31 · DOB 18 May 1995
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Suryabanshi Suraj is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Dhamnagar (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 90,555 votes. He currently serves as a Minister of State (Independent Charge) holding Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services in the Odisha government. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Suryabanshi Suraj?
Suryabanshi Suraj represents the Dhamnagar Assembly constituency, which is reserved for Scheduled Castes (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 ).
Ministerial role
Suryabanshi Suraj is currently Minister of State (Independent Charge) – Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services in the Government of Odisha, according to the official council of ministers list (Council of Ministers, Odisha Legislative Assembly website (portfolios also on cm.odisha.gov.in)). Portfolios can change; the official list is the authoritative source.
Suryabanshi Suraj's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 60,49,900 (about Rs 60.5 lakh)
- Total liabilities: Rs 17,38,399 (about Rs 17.4 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 5
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Odisha
- District
- Bhadrak
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJP
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 31 · DOB 18 May 1995
- Category
- SC
- Profession
- Transport Business
- Education
- Graduate Professional
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 90,555
- Vote share
- 50.41%
- Margin
- 8,095
- Runner-up
- Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das (BJD), 82,460 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 60,49,900 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 17,38,399 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 5 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
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Common questions
Who is the MLA of Dhamnagar?
Suryabanshi Suraj is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Dhamnagar (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 90,555 votes. He currently serves as a Minister of State (Independent Charge) holding Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services in the Odisha government.
Which party does Suryabanshi Suraj belong to?
He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Is Suryabanshi Suraj a minister?
Yes. Suryabanshi Suraj is Minister of State (Independent Charge) – Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services in the Government of Odisha, as per the official council of ministers list.
How many votes did Suryabanshi Suraj get in 2024?
He received 90,555 votes (50.41% of valid votes) and won by 8,095 votes over Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das (BJD), per ECI.
Is Dhamnagar a reserved constituency?
Yes. Dhamnagar is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Suryabanshi Suraj's educational qualification?
Graduate Professional – B.Tech Soa University, BBSR 2016, LLB Bhadrak Law College F.M. University 2022, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Suryabanshi Suraj declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 60,49,900 (about Rs 60.5 lakh) and liabilities of Rs 17,38,399 (about Rs 17.4 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Dhamnagar (SC), Odisha Legislative Assembly general election – BJP, 90,555 votes (50.41%), margin 8,095 over Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das (BJD) ECI
Current (as of Oct 2026): Minister of State (Independent Charge) – Odia Language, Literature & Culture, Higher Education, Sports & Youth Services
Sources & last updated
Directory facts on this page are compiled from public datasets published on data.gov.in (NDSAP) and the Election Commission of India. Citizen ratings and edits are moderated on NetaSampark.
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