Basta
Assembly seat no. 37 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2019
NITYANANDA SAHOO
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 6 of 15
Margin, 2019
11,864
6.94% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCBIJAN NAYAK
- Votes
- 59,873
- Vote share
- 35.02%
- Behind by
- 11,864
Electors
2,26,948
Total votes polled
1,70,957
Valid votes
1,70,957
NOTA votes
441
0.26% of votes polled
Turnout
75.3%
Full result, 2019
10 candidates · 1,70,957 valid votes
NITYANANDA SAHOOBJDwon
71,737
42.0%
BIJAN NAYAKINC
59,873
35.0%
RAGHUNATH MOHANTYBJP
36,874
21.6%
NANDAN PALAITC
642
0.4%
MRUTYUNJAY DEYBSP
343
0.2%
MANAS DASIND
309
0.2%
SACHINDRA DASIND
282
0.2%
SAROJ KUMAR ROULAAAP
258
0.1%
AJAYA KUMAR NAYAKIND
117
0.1%
LAXMIDHAR GIRIAIFB
81
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
