BALIKUDA
Assembly seat no. 37 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1961.
Winner, 2004
UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN
INC
Elections held
11
1961–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2004
8,722
7.73% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INDRAGHUNANDAN DAS
- Votes
- 39,520
- Vote share
- 35.03%
- Behind by
- 8,722
Electors
1,67,474
Total votes polled
1,12,830
Valid votes
1,12,830
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.4%
Full result, 2004
5 candidates · 1,12,830 valid votes
UMESH CHANDRA SWAININCwon
48,242
42.8%
RAGHUNANDAN DASIND
39,520
35.0%
JYOTISH CHANDRA DASBJP
23,098
20.5%
AMIYA KUMAR MOHANTYBSP
1,121
1.0%
BIRABARA DALAISP
849
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | INC | 48,242 | 42.76% | RAGHUNANDAN DAS | 8,722 |
| 2000 | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | INC | 50,153 | 47.16% | RAGHUNANDAN DAS | 1,619 |
| 1995 | LALATENDU MOHAPATRA | INC | 54,137 | 49.13% | UMESHA CHANDRA SWAIN | 1,777 |
| 1990 | UMESH SWAIN | JD | 57,432 | 62.90% | JYOTISH CHANDRA DAS | 23,563 |
| 1985 | JYOTISH CHANDRA DAS | INC | 38,443 | 51.86% | UMESH CHANDRA SWAIN | 7,234 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
