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Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results 2024

The Bhanjanagar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 68.71%% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Vikram Arukha of the Biju Janata Dal with a margin of 16324 votes.The Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi won the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 21371 votes, defeating Achyutananda Samanta of the Biju Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1977

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Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
83,822
Lead: 16,324
51%
Vikram Arukha Biju Janata Dal 67,498 41%
Prasanta Kumar Bisoyi Indian National Congress 5,136 3%
Kabiraj Behera Aam Aadmi Party 2,480 2%
Nota None Of The Above 1,941 1%
Sunita Behera Independent 984 1%
Tuna Mallick Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 832 1%
Panchanan Das Independent 819 0%
Raju Nayak All India Forward Bloc 659 0%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2019)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bikram Keshari Arukha WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
76,879
Lead: 9,103
49%
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak Bharatiya Janata Party 67,776 43%
Sanjay Kumar Tripathy Indian National Congress 7,069 4%
Narasingha Gouda Bahujan Samaj Party 2,915 2%
Nota None Of The Above 1,441 1%
Purna Chandra Pradhan Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star 1,170 1%
Birendra Kumar Gouda Independent 1,052 1%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bikram Keshari Arukha WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
82,467
Lead: 31,701
57%
Binayak Tripathy Indian National Congress 50,766 35%
Pradeep Kumar Sahu Bharatiya Janta Party 7,834 5%
Madhusudan Padhi Independent 1,539 1%
Purna Chandra Naik Bahujan Samaj Party 1,298 1%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2009)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bikram Keshari Arukha WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
90,515
Lead: 73,367
77%
Debi Prasad Bishoyi Indian National Congress 17,148 14%
Sivanand Tripathy Bharatiya Janta Party 6,228 5%
Sunil Kumar Panda Independent 1,556 1%
Sanjaya Kumar Tripathy Samruddha Odisha 1,240 1%
Gopal Bisoyi Revolutionary Socialist Party 843 1%
Panchanan Das Independent 787 1%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Satya Bhusan Sahu WINNER
Indian National Congress
63,330
Lead: 3,130
51%
Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha Biju Janata Dal 60,200 49%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (2000)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bijaya Singh Bariha WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
49,497
Lead: 8,496
48%
Satya Bhusan Sahu Indian National Congress 41,001 40%
Pradip Purohit Independent 9,025 9%
Dolamani Mahar Samajwadi Party 1,399 1%
Dukhishyam Pradhan Bahujan Samaj Party 740 1%
Bir Bikramditya Singh Bariha Independent 583 1%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha WINNER
Janata Dal
59,714
Lead: 17,695
53%
Satyabhusan Sahu Indian National Congress 42,019 37%
Shirish Bohidar Bharatiya Janta Party 8,638 8%
Jadumani Deo Independent 1,106 1%
Brundaban Bariha Independent 891 1%
Sanjaya Bohidar Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 825 1%
Dharimsingh Mahananda Bahujan Samaj Party 318 0%
Santosh Satpathy Samata Party 208 0%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha WINNER
Janata Dal
48,217
Lead: 30,410
66%
Satya Bhusan Sahu Indian National Congress 17,807 24%
Sirish Kumar Bohidar Bharatiya Janta Party 6,677 9%
Bijaya Kumar Panigrahi Independent 314 0%
Subhadra Deo Bahujan Samaj Party 246 0%
Banabasi West Orissa Peoples Front 121 0%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Satyabhusan Sahu WINNER
Indian National Congress
28,753
Lead: 19,672
64%
Dukhishyam Pradhan Janta Party 9,081 20%
Nandlal Prasad Trivedy Independent 6,753 15%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Satya Bhusan Sahu WINNER
Indian National Congress (I)
15,478
Lead: 5,460
43%
Murari Prasad Mishra Indian National Congress (U) 10,018 28%
Bijoy Kumar Sahu Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 4,622 13%
Duriyodhan Pradhan Independent 2,454 7%
Duriyoudhan Mohananda Independent 2,310 6%
Choudhury Sahu Independent 816 2%
Kurmu Kumar Independent 655 2%

Bhanjanagar Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bir Bikramaditya Singh Bariha WINNER
Janta Party
15,260
Lead: 7,359
64%
Satyanarayan Panigrahi Indian National Congress 7,901 33%
Choudhary Sahoo Independent 842 4%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJD 57%
INC 43%
BJD won 4 times and INC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Bhanjanagar MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Pradyumna Kumar Nayak BJP 83,822 16,324 51%
2019 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD 76,879 9,103 49%
2014 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD 82,467 31,701 57%
2009 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD 90,515 73,367 77%
2004 Satya Bhusan Sahu INC 63,330 3,130 51%
2000 Bijaya Singh Bariha BJD 49,497 8,496 48%
1995 Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha JD 59,714 17,695 53%
1990 Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha JD 48,217 30,410 66%
1985 Satyabhusan Sahu INC 28,753 19,672 64%
1980 Satya Bhusan Sahu INC(I) 15,478 5,460 43%
1977 Bir Bikramaditya Singh Bariha JNP 15,260 7,359 64%
Source: ECI

Bhanjanagar Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Pradyumna Kumar Nayak BJP
83,822
(Lead: 16,324)
51%
Vikram Arukha BJD 67,498 41%
2019 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD
76,879
(Lead: 9,103)
49%
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak BJP 67,776 43%
2014 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD
82,467
(Lead: 31,701)
57%
Binayak Tripathy INC 50,766 35%
2009 Bikram Keshari Arukha BJD
90,515
(Lead: 73,367)
77%
Debi Prasad Bishoyi INC 17,148 14%
2004 Satya Bhusan Sahu INC
63,330
(Lead: 3,130)
51%
Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha BJD 60,200 49%
2000 Bijaya Singh Bariha BJD
49,497
(Lead: 8,496)
48%
Satya Bhusan Sahu INC 41,001 40%
1995 Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha JD
59,714
(Lead: 17,695)
53%
Satyabhusan Sahu INC 42,019 37%
1990 Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha JD
48,217
(Lead: 30,410)
66%
Satya Bhusan Sahu INC 17,807 24%
1985 Satyabhusan Sahu INC
28,753
(Lead: 19,672)
64%
Dukhishyam Pradhan JNP 9,081 20%
1980 Satya Bhusan Sahu INC(I)
15,478
(Lead: 5,460)
43%
Murari Prasad Mishra INC(U) 10,018 28%
1977 Bir Bikramaditya Singh Bariha JNP
15,260
(Lead: 7,359)
64%
Satyanarayan Panigrahi INC 7,901 33%
Source: ECI

Odisha Bhanjanagar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Bhanjanagar Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Bhanjanagar Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Vikram Arukha of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) by a margin of 16324 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Bhanjanagar constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Bhanjanagar constituency is 57% BJD and 43% INC, with BJD won 4 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Bhanjanagar Assembly Election?

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP) received 51% vote share.
Vikram Arukha (BJD) received 41% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Bhanjanagar Assembly Election?

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP) won the 2024 election with 83822 votes, leading by 16324 votes and securing a 51% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency of Ganjam district.

What was the margin of victory in the Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2024?

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP) won the Bhanjanagar Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 16324 votes over Vikram Arukha (BJD).

What are the key constituencies in the Kandhamal Lok Sabha area?

The Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency is part of the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Baliguda (st), G. Udayagiri (st), Phulbani (st), Kantamal, Boudh, Daspalla (sc).

Who were the top candidates for the Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2024 were:
Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP)
Vikram Arukha (BJD)
Prasanta Kumar Bisoyi (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Pradyumna Kumar Nayak (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2024?

The voter turnout in the Bhanjanagar Assembly Election 2024 was 68.71%%

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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