BAHALDA
Assembly seat no. 3 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1995
KHELARAM MAHALI
JPP
Elections held
10
1967–2004
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1995
1,175
1.66% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
JDSURENDRA NATH NAIK
- Votes
- 20,389
- Vote share
- 28.74%
- Behind by
- 1,175
Electors
1,18,224
Total votes polled
70,954
Valid votes
70,954
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.0%
Full result, 1995
22 candidates · 70,954 valid votes
KHELARAM MAHALIJPPwon
21,564
30.4%
SURENDRA NATH NAIKJD
20,389
28.7%
BIRSA KANDANKELINC
15,959
22.5%
CHHATRAI HANSDAHJMM
2,092
3.0%
RAMRAI MAJHIBJP
2,029
2.9%
PRAHALLAD PURTYIND
1,678
2.4%
BAGUN SINGHIND
1,165
1.6%
FAGU BASKEYJKP
1,072
1.5%
SUNIL MUNDAIND
935
1.3%
PURNIMA MUNDAIND
863
1.2%
RAMCHANDRA HANSDAHIND
800
1.1%
DULALAL MAHALIIND
418
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | PRAHLAD PURTY | JMM | 20,041 | 25.11% | KHELARAM MAHALI | 825 |
| 2000 | LAXMAN SOREN | BJP | 23,305 | 32.47% | SAIBA SUSHIL KUMAR HANSDAH | 2,060 |
| 1995 | KHELARAM MAHALI | JPP | 21,564 | 30.39% | SURENDRA NATH NAIK | 1,175 |
| 1990 | KHELARAM MAHALI | IND | 20,073 | 42.22% | NIRMAL BHAGEY | 1,476 |
| 1985 | BAHGEY GOBARDHAN | JNP | 19,821 | 62.34% | LAXMI MAJHI | 11,525 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAHALDA assembly constituency in 2004?
PRAHLAD PURTY (JMM) won BAHALDA in 2004, by a margin of 825 votes.
Which party has won BAHALDA the most times?
IND, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BAHALDA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won BAHALDA the most times?
KHELARAM MAHALI, with 2 wins between 1990 and 1995.
