Basta
Assembly seat no. 37 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2000
RAGHUNATH MOHANTY
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 6 of 15
Margin, 2000
17,580
15.29% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCDEBIPRASANNA CHAND
- Votes
- 43,768
- Vote share
- 38.07%
- Behind by
- 17,580
Electors
1,66,027
Total votes polled
1,14,969
Valid votes
1,14,969
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.3%
Full result, 2000
7 candidates · 1,14,969 valid votes
RAGHUNATH MOHANTYBJDwon
61,348
53.4%
DEBIPRASANNA CHANDINC
43,768
38.1%
SHYAMAPRASAD BEHERAIND
5,195
4.5%
NIRANJAN PARIDACPI
3,943
3.4%
RANJAN KUMAR DASBSP
417
0.4%
RAJENDRA KUMAR BISWALJD(S)
199
0.2%
BIRENDRA NATH KARANSP
99
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Subasini Jena | BJD | 83,314 | 43.66% | Bijan Nayak | 20,377 |
| 2019 | NITYANANDA SAHOO | BJD | 71,737 | 41.96% | BIJAN NAYAK | 11,864 |
| 2014 | NITYANANDA SAHOO | BJD | 76,737 | 47.69% | JAY NARAYAN MOHANTY | 6,433 |
| 2009 | RAGHUNATH MOHANTY | BJD | 74,472 | 50.68% | JAYNARAYAN MOHANTY | 9,530 |
| 2004 | RAGHUNATH MOHANTY | BJD | 76,316 | 55.83% | SANJIV IRI | 36,110 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
