Pramila Mallik

Pramila Mallik (4 March 1963) is an Indian politician from Odisha. She was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Binjharpur in Jajpur district for a record seven times. She represents Biju Janata Dal.^[1][2][3][4] She was a former speaker and a minister. She won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.^[5]

Pramila Mallik
Speaker of the Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office 22 September 2023 – 3 June 2024
Governor	Ganeshi Lal Raghubar Das
Chief Minister	Naveen Patnaik
Preceded by	Bikram Keshari Arukha
Succeeded by	Surama Padhy
Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 2000
Preceded by	Arjun Das
In office 1990-1995
Preceded by	Nabakishore Mallick
Succeeded by	Arjun Das
Constituency	Binjharpur
Personal details
Born	(1963-03-04) 4 March 1963 (age 62)
Political party	Biju Janata Dal
Other political affiliations	Janata Dal

Early life and education

Mallik hails from Binjharpur.

Career

Malik won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election from Binjharpur Assembly Constituency representing Biju Janata Dal. She defeated Babita Mallick of Bharatiya Janata Party by a margin of 2,856 votes.^[5][6][7] She defeated Babita in the previous election too, winning the 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election by over 20,000 votes.^[8]