MLA
Tusharkanti Behera
Kakatpur Constituency · Puri, Odisha
BJDMember, Odisha Legislative Assembly
- State: Odisha
- District: Puri
- Position: MLA
- Party: BJD
- Gender: Male
- Age: 43 · DOB 1 Jul 1983
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Tusharkanti Behera is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kakatpur (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bijujanatadal (BJD). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 84,010 votes. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is Tusharkanti Behera?
Tusharkanti Behera represents the Kakatpur 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 ).
Tusharkanti Behera's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2024 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 97,11,468 (about Rs 97.1 lakh)
- Total liabilities: Rs 30,00,000 (about Rs 30.0 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 0
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Odisha
- District
- Puri
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- BJD
- Gender
- Male
- Age
- 43 · DOB 1 Jul 1983
- Category
- SC
- Profession
- Social Service, Environmentalist
- Education
- Post Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2024
Election result
- Votes
- 84,010
- Vote share
- 47.15%
- Margin
- 23,151
- Runner-up
- Baidhar Malik (BJP), 60,859 votes (2024)
- Assets declared
- Rs 97,11,468 (as declared in 2024 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 30,00,000 (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 Kakatpur?
Tusharkanti Behera is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kakatpur (SC-reserved) in Odisha, from the Bijujanatadal (BJD). He won the seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election with 84,010 votes.
Which party does Tusharkanti Behera belong to?
He belongs to the Bijujanatadal (BJD).
How many votes did Tusharkanti Behera get in 2024?
He received 84,010 votes (47.15% of valid votes) and won by 23,151 votes over Baidhar Malik (BJP), per ECI.
Is Kakatpur a reserved constituency?
Yes. Kakatpur is reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), per the Election Commission of India.
What is Tusharkanti Behera's educational qualification?
Post Graduate – M.Tech. in IIT, Kharagpur in 2008, as declared in the 2024 affidavit.
What assets has Tusharkanti Behera declared?
In his 2024 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 97,11,468 (about Rs 97.1 lakh) and liabilities of Rs 30,00,000 (about Rs 30.0 lakh).
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Timeline
Political career
Elected MLA from Kakatpur (SC), Odisha Legislative Assembly general election – BJD, 84,010 votes (47.15%), margin 23,151 over Baidhar Malik (BJP) ECI
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