The Digapahandi constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 65.73%% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sidhant Mohapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Biplab Patro of the Biju Janata Dal with a margin of 16847 votes.The Digapahandi Assembly constituency falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy won the Berhampur Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 165476 votes, defeating Bhrugu Baxipatra of the Biju Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sidhant Mohapatra
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
72,908
Lead: 16,847
|
49% |
| Biplab Patro | Biju Janata Dal | 56,061 | 38% |
| Shreedhar Dev | Indian National Congress | 10,090 | 7% |
| Nilamadhab Mishra | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,571 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,338 | 1% |
| Brundaban Khatai | Independent | 1,181 | 1% |
| Kanhu Charan Patra | Independent | 964 | 1% |
| Sukanta Kishore Panda | Independent | 840 | 1% |
| Simanchal Dakua | Independent | 705 | 0% |
| Podal Manoj Kumar | Aam Aadmi Party | 616 | 0% |
| Pintu Pradhan | All India Forward Bloc | 549 | 0% |
| Jamuna Behera | Independent | 519 | 0% |
| Kuna Das | Independent | 433 | 0% |
| Jayaram Rauto | Independent | 392 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Surjya Narayan Patro
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
75,016
Lead: 40,452
|
55% |
| Pinky Pradhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 34,564 | 25% |
| Prafulla Panda | Indian National Congress | 17,815 | 13% |
| Uttam Kumar Panigrahi | Independent | 5,234 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,185 | 2% |
| Bhagaban Sahu | Ambedkar National Congress | 1,239 | 1% |
| Pabitra Kumar Tripathy | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,179 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Surjya Narayan Patro
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
78,949
Lead: 45,897
|
63% |
| Saka Sujit Kumar | Indian National Congress | 33,052 | 26% |
| Bijaya Kumar Swain | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,771 | 6% |
| Bidyadhar Jena | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 2,399 | 2% |
| Kuresh Maharana | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,949 | 2% |
| Pratap Kumar Sethy | Independent | 1,119 | 1% |
| Bandana Maharana | Samata Kranti Dal | 830 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Surya Narayana Patro
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
65,219
Lead: 32,763
|
62% |
| V.rabi Narayan Raju | Indian National Congress | 32,456 | 31% |
| Shreedhar Dev | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,119 | 4% |
| Saka Balaji | Independent | 2,288 | 2% |
| Promod Sabat | Samruddha Odisha | 1,542 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nitesh Ganga Deb
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
62,487
Lead: 13,881
|
51% |
| Subash Chandra Panigrahi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 48,606 | 40% |
| Saran Tirkey | Bahujan Samaj Party | 4,616 | 4% |
| Giridhari Samal | Independent | 2,257 | 2% |
| Kumuda Bandhu Patra | Independent | 2,256 | 2% |
| Sarangadhar Pradhan | Independent | 1,835 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subash Chandra Panigrahi
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
36,514
Lead: 8,784
|
39% |
| Nitesh Ganga Deb | Independent | 27,730 | 30% |
| Indukanta Pradhan | Indian National Congress | 25,922 | 28% |
| Biranchi Patra | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,819 | 3% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pradipta Gang Deb
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
44,906
Lead: 11,091
|
43% |
| Indukanta Pradhan | Indian National Congress | 33,815 | 32% |
| Subash Chandra Panigrahi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 15,494 | 15% |
| Phulgems Ekka | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 3,359 | 3% |
| Suresh Behera | Independent | 2,451 | 2% |
| Satya Narayan Pani | Independent | 1,144 | 1% |
| Gangadhar Behera | Independent | 1,043 | 1% |
| Saroj Rani Sahu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,000 | 1% |
| Khageswar Dhal | Independent | 685 | 1% |
| Bijay Nayak | Independent | 365 | 0% |
| Bidyadhar Mahakul | Independent | 247 | 0% |
| Manjusa Pradhan | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Akhila Chandra Behera | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Suresh Chandra Behera | Independent | 97 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pradipta Ganga Deb
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
42,047
Lead: 32,646
|
72% |
| Baba Kishor Patel | Indian National Congress | 9,401 | 16% |
| Subash Chandra Panigrahi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,390 | 6% |
| Aswini Behera | Janata Party (Jp) | 1,354 | 2% |
| Prasanna Naik | Jharkhand Party | 674 | 1% |
| Duryodhan Majhi | Independent | 479 | 1% |
| Bidyadhar Maha Kul | Independent | 344 | 1% |
| Baliki Nayak | Independent | 207 | 0% |
| Basanta Bihari Dandia | Orissa Khandayat Khetria Krusak Party | 199 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raj Kishore Pradhan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
19,925
Lead: 3,192
|
46% |
| Pradipta Gangdeb | Independent | 16,733 | 38% |
| Bijoy Kumar Mohanty | Janta Party | 3,573 | 8% |
| Balaram Sahu | Independent | 3,275 | 8% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Aswini Kumar Behera
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
16,227
Lead: 7,999
|
44% |
| Balaram Sahu | Independent | 8,228 | 22% |
| Parafulla Kumar Pradhan | Indian National Congress (U) | 5,277 | 14% |
| Kumud Bandhu Pradhan | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 2,450 | 7% |
| Madhusudan Pradhan | Independent | 2,042 | 5% |
| Prasanna Mohanaik | Independent | 1,551 | 4% |
| Purna Chandra Patra | Independent | 843 | 2% |
| Aditya Prasad Mishra | Independent | 578 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhanu Ganga Tribhuban Deb
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
19,538
Lead: 12,264
|
61% |
| Prafulla Kumar Pradhan | Indian National Congress | 7,274 | 23% |
| Atulya Charan Dash | Independent | 2,141 | 7% |
| Bidyadhar Padhi | Independent | 1,154 | 4% |
| Mahesh Prasad Pani | Independent | 977 | 3% |
| Jagadananda Patel | Independent | 753 | 2% |
| Royan Hemram | Jharkhand Party | 392 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sidhant Mohapatra | BJP | 72,908 | 16,847 | 49% |
| 2019 | Surjya Narayan Patro | BJD | 75,016 | 40,452 | 55% |
| 2014 | Surjya Narayan Patro | BJD | 78,949 | 45,897 | 63% |
| 2009 | Surya Narayana Patro | BJD | 65,219 | 32,763 | 62% |
| 2004 | Nitesh Ganga Deb | INC | 62,487 | 13,881 | 51% |
| 2000 | Subash Chandra Panigrahi | BJP | 36,514 | 8,784 | 39% |
| 1995 | Pradipta Gang Deb | JD | 44,906 | 11,091 | 43% |
| 1990 | Pradipta Ganga Deb | JD | 42,047 | 32,646 | 72% |
| 1985 | Raj Kishore Pradhan | INC | 19,925 | 3,192 | 46% |
| 1980 | Aswini Kumar Behera | INC(I) | 16,227 | 7,999 | 44% |
| 1977 | Bhanu Ganga Tribhuban Deb | JNP | 19,538 | 12,264 | 61% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sidhant Mohapatra | BJP |
72,908
(Lead: 16,847)
|
49% |
| Biplab Patro | BJD | 56,061 | 38% | |
| 2019 | Surjya Narayan Patro | BJD |
75,016
(Lead: 40,452)
|
55% |
| Pinky Pradhan | BJP | 34,564 | 25% | |
| 2014 | Surjya Narayan Patro | BJD |
78,949
(Lead: 45,897)
|
63% |
| Saka Sujit Kumar | INC | 33,052 | 26% | |
| 2009 | Surya Narayana Patro | BJD |
65,219
(Lead: 32,763)
|
62% |
| V.rabi Narayan Raju | INC | 32,456 | 31% | |
| 2004 | Nitesh Ganga Deb | INC |
62,487
(Lead: 13,881)
|
51% |
| Subash Chandra Panigrahi | BJP | 48,606 | 40% | |
| 2000 | Subash Chandra Panigrahi | BJP |
36,514
(Lead: 8,784)
|
39% |
| Nitesh Ganga Deb | IND | 27,730 | 30% | |
| 1995 | Pradipta Gang Deb | JD |
44,906
(Lead: 11,091)
|
43% |
| Indukanta Pradhan | INC | 33,815 | 32% | |
| 1990 | Pradipta Ganga Deb | JD |
42,047
(Lead: 32,646)
|
72% |
| Baba Kishor Patel | INC | 9,401 | 16% | |
| 1985 | Raj Kishore Pradhan | INC |
19,925
(Lead: 3,192)
|
46% |
| Pradipta Gangdeb | IND | 16,733 | 38% | |
| 1980 | Aswini Kumar Behera | INC(I) |
16,227
(Lead: 7,999)
|
44% |
| Balaram Sahu | IND | 8,228 | 22% | |
| 1977 | Bhanu Ganga Tribhuban Deb | JNP |
19,538
(Lead: 12,264)
|
61% |
| Prafulla Kumar Pradhan | INC | 7,274 | 23% |
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Sidhant Mohapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Digapahandi Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Biplab Patro of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) by a margin of 16847 votes.
The strike rate in the Digapahandi constituency is 50% INC and 50% BJD, with INC won 3 times and BJD won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP) received 49% vote share.
Biplab Patro (BJD) received 38% vote share.
Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP) won the 2024 election with 72908 votes, leading by 16847 votes and securing a 49% vote share.
The Digapahandi Assembly constituency falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Ganjam district.
Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP) won the Digapahandi Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 16847 votes over Biplab Patro (BJD).
The Digapahandi Assembly constituency is part of the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Chhatrapur (sc), Gopalpur, Berhampur, Chikiti, Mohana (st), Paralakhemundi.
The top candidates in the Digapahandi Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP)
Biplab Patro (BJD)
Shreedhar Dev (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sidhant Mohapatra (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Digapahandi Assembly Election 2024 was 65.73%%
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.