Bhawanipatna
Assembly seat no. 80 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2000
15,060
20.00% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCDUSMANTA NAIK
- Votes
- 27,039
- Vote share
- 35.91%
- Behind by
- 15,060
Electors
1,69,459
Total votes polled
75,300
Valid votes
75,300
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
44.4%
Full result, 2000
8 candidates · 75,300 valid votes
PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIKBJPwon
42,099
55.9%
DUSMANTA NAIKINC
27,039
35.9%
DINGARLAL NAIKAITC
1,245
1.6%
DEVI PRASAD SINDOORNCP
1,107
1.5%
MAHESWAR TANDISJPR
1,090
1.4%
PRASANTA KUMAR NAIKBSP
1,044
1.4%
SANURJYA SUNANISHS
891
1.2%
THABIRA NAIKJD(S)
785
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sagar Charan Das | INC | 67,085 | 37.39% | Pradipta Kumar Naik | 13,741 |
| 2019 | Pradipta Kumar Naik | BJP | 63,063 | 38.31% | Dusmanta Naik | 4,684 |
| 2014 | ANAM NAIK | BJD | 54,825 | 36.75% | DUSMANTA NAIK | 10,814 |
| 2009 | DUSMANTA NAIK | INC | 46,215 | 36.47% | PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK | 2,195 |
| 2004 | PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK | BJP | 53,733 | 49.24% | ANAM NAIK | 8,569 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







