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Nilgiri Assembly Election Results 2024

The Nilgiri constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.56%% of voting was recorded in this constituency..

Sukanata Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Sukant Kumar Nayak of the Biju Janata Dal with a margin of 19839 votes.The Nilgiri Assembly constituency falls under the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pratap Chandra Sarangi won the Balasore Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 147156 votes, defeating Lekhasri Samantsinghar of the Biju Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1977

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Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sukanata Nayak WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
87,928
Lead: 19,839
52%
Sukant Kumar Nayak Biju Janata Dal 68,089 40%
Akshaya Kumar Acharya Indian National Congress 8,210 5%
Jogananda Dash Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1,420 1%
Ajaya Kumar Pattanayak Communist Party of India 1,358 1%
Nota None Of The Above 938 1%
Gangadhar Nayak National Apni Party 264 0%
Arun Kumar Barik Samruddha Odisha 240 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2019)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sukanta Kumar Nayak WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
69,517
Lead: 1,577
44%
Santosh Khatua Biju Janata Dal 67,940 43%
Manoj Manjari Debi Indian National Congress 12,413 8%
Jogananda Dash Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,394 2%
Nota None Of The Above 1,203 1%
Ragunath Singh Independent 551 0%
Dr. Kamala Kanta Behera Ambedkar National Congress 496 0%
Praphulla Kumar Sing Bahujan Mukti Party 460 0%
Subhashis Das Mohapatra Independent 454 0%
Sanjay Kumar Barik Purvanchal Janta Party (Secular) 352 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sukanta Kumar Nayak WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
50,514
Lead: 13,700
36%
Sushama Biswal Bharatiya Janta Party 36,814 26%
Kartik Mohapatra Indian National Congress 32,360 23%
Pradipta Panda Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 17,018 12%
Anil Kumar Mohapatra Odisha Jan Morcha 768 1%
Laxman Singh All India Trinamool Congress 607 0%
Sharat Mahakud Aam Aadmi Party 489 0%
Bitendra Das Kalinga Sena 390 0%
Pratap Chandra Mohanty Samajwadi Party 369 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2009)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pratap Chandra Sarangi WINNER
Independent
35,525
Lead: 3,056
31%
Pradipta Panda Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 32,469 28%
Diptikanta Mahapatra Indian National Congress 22,627 20%
Kartik Mohapatra Independent 16,726 14%
Chitta Ranjan Sadangi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,609 5%
Ardhendu Bhusan Barik Independent 1,554 1%
Laxman Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 1,460 1%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2004)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Bikram Keshari Barma WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
58,738
Lead: 8,860
53%
Sk Matlub Ali Indian National Congress 49,878 45%
Chitta Ranjan Sahoo Samajwadi Party 1,335 1%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (2000)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sarat Kumar Kar WINNER
Biju Janata Dal
48,637
Lead: 3,446
51%
Sk. Matlub Ali Indian National Congress 45,191 47%
Bikram Keshari Barma Janata Dal (United) 2,114 2%
Madhaba Kumar Palai Bahujan Samaj Party 172 0%
Hrushikesh Jena Independent 153 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (1995)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Matlub Alli WINNER
Indian National Congress
53,767
Lead: 6,353
52%
Sarat Kumar Kar Janata Dal 47,414 46%
Prabhanjan Ray Bharatiya Janta Party 1,697 2%
Chita Ranjan Sahoo Independent 317 0%
Rama Ch. Swain Samata Party 274 0%
Ashok Swain Independent 270 0%
Pyari Mohan Das Independent 176 0%
Pratap Kumar Raut Independent 98 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sarat Kumar Kar WINNER
Janata Dal
51,089
Lead: 14,883
58%
Sk. Matlub Ali Indian National Congress 36,206 41%
Chittaranjan Sahoo Independent 654 1%
Arun Kumar Samal Independent 372 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
S. K. Matlub Ali WINNER
Indian National Congress
35,425
Lead: 8,294
53%
Sarat Kumar Kar Janta Party 27,131 40%
Bikram Keshari Burma Independent 1,974 3%
Debendra Kumar Mahapatra Bharatiya Janta Party 1,092 2%
Santi Lala Choudhari Independent 941 1%
Narayan Mallick Independent 271 0%
Badiruddin Khan Independent 247 0%
Parkash Kumar Bal Independent 194 0%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sk. Matlub Ali WINNER
Indian National Congress (I)
27,623
Lead: 3,146
49%
Sarat Kumar Kar Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 24,477 43%
Bikram Burma Indian National Congress (U) 1,734 3%
Jogendra Prasad Lal Bharatiya Janta Party 1,636 3%
Santilata Choudhury Independent 842 2%

Nilgiri Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pradipta Kishore Das WINNER
Janta Party
26,323
Lead: 11,404
64%
Shaikh Matlub Ali Indian National Congress 14,919 36%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJD 50%
INC 50%
BJD won 3 times and INC won 3 times since 1977 elections.

Nilgiri MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Sukanata Nayak BJP 87,928 19,839 52%
2019 Sukanta Kumar Nayak BJP 69,517 1,577 44%
2014 Sukanta Kumar Nayak BJD 50,514 13,700 36%
2009 Pratap Chandra Sarangi IND 35,525 3,056 31%
2004 Bikram Keshari Barma BJD 58,738 8,860 53%
2000 Sarat Kumar Kar BJD 48,637 3,446 51%
1995 Matlub Alli INC 53,767 6,353 52%
1990 Sarat Kumar Kar JD 51,089 14,883 58%
1985 S. K. Matlub Ali INC 35,425 8,294 53%
1980 Sk. Matlub Ali INC(I) 27,623 3,146 49%
1977 Pradipta Kishore Das JNP 26,323 11,404 64%
Source: ECI

Nilgiri Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Sukanata Nayak BJP
87,928
(Lead: 19,839)
52%
Sukant Kumar Nayak BJD 68,089 40%
2019 Sukanta Kumar Nayak BJP
69,517
(Lead: 1,577)
44%
Santosh Khatua BJD 67,940 43%
2014 Sukanta Kumar Nayak BJD
50,514
(Lead: 13,700)
36%
Sushama Biswal BJP 36,814 26%
2009 Pratap Chandra Sarangi IND
35,525
(Lead: 3,056)
31%
Pradipta Panda CPM 32,469 28%
2004 Bikram Keshari Barma BJD
58,738
(Lead: 8,860)
53%
Sk Matlub Ali INC 49,878 45%
2000 Sarat Kumar Kar BJD
48,637
(Lead: 3,446)
51%
Sk. Matlub Ali INC 45,191 47%
1995 Matlub Alli INC
53,767
(Lead: 6,353)
52%
Sarat Kumar Kar JD 47,414 46%
1990 Sarat Kumar Kar JD
51,089
(Lead: 14,883)
58%
Sk. Matlub Ali INC 36,206 41%
1985 S. K. Matlub Ali INC
35,425
(Lead: 8,294)
53%
Sarat Kumar Kar JNP 27,131 40%
1980 Sk. Matlub Ali INC(I)
27,623
(Lead: 3,146)
49%
Sarat Kumar Kar JNP(SC) 24,477 43%
1977 Pradipta Kishore Das JNP
26,323
(Lead: 11,404)
64%
Shaikh Matlub Ali INC 14,919 36%
Source: ECI

Odisha Nilgiri Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Nilgiri Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Sukanata Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Nilgiri Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Sukant Kumar Nayak of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) by a margin of 19839 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Nilgiri constituency is 50% BJD and 50% INC, with BJD won 3 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.

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

Sukanata Nayak (BJP) received 52% vote share.
Sukant Kumar Nayak (BJD) received 40% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Nilgiri Assembly Election?

Sukanata Nayak (BJP) won the 2024 election with 87928 votes, leading by 19839 votes and securing a 52% vote share.

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

The Nilgiri Assembly constituency falls under the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency of Baleshwar district.

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

Sukanata Nayak (BJP) won the Nilgiri Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 19839 votes over Sukant Kumar Nayak (BJD).

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

The Nilgiri Assembly constituency is part of the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Badasahi (sc), Jaleswar, Bhograi, Basta, Balasore, Remuna (sc).

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

The top candidates in the Nilgiri Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sukanata Nayak (BJP)
Sukant Kumar Nayak (BJD)
Akshaya Kumar Acharya (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sukanata Nayak (BJP) emerging as the winner.

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

The voter turnout in the Nilgiri Assembly Election 2024 was 77.56%%

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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