BHUBANESWAR
Assembly seat no. 50 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BHUBANESWAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2004
BISWABHUSAN HARICHANDAN
BJP
Elections held
10
1961–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 10
Margin, 2004
85,897
48.09% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCSARAT KUMAR KAR
- Votes
- 37,774
- Vote share
- 21.15%
- Behind by
- 85,897
Electors
4,43,908
Total votes polled
1,78,624
Valid votes
1,78,624
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.2%
Full result, 2004
14 candidates · 1,78,624 valid votes
BISWABHUSAN HARICHANDANBJPwon
1,23,671
69.2%
SARAT KUMAR KARINC
37,774
21.1%
PARESHNATH NAYAKIND
4,271
2.4%
AKSHAYA KUMAR MOHANTYBSP
2,958
1.7%
RAJENDRA ACHARYAIND
2,225
1.3%
BAISHNAB PARIDASP
2,043
1.1%
KISHORE CHANDRA SAHOOBMVP
1,172
0.7%
JAYADEV NAYAKIND
921
0.5%
PRADYUMN SATAPATHYIND
837
0.5%
BHAGIRATHI BADAJENAIND
716
0.4%
SANATAN BEHERARJD
621
0.3%
KAHNU CHARAN BEHERAIND
523
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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 | BISWABHUSAN HARICHANDAN | BJP | 1,23,671 | 69.24% | SARAT KUMAR KAR | 85,897 |
| 2000 | BISWABHUSAN HARICHANDAN | BJP | 1,17,150 | 78.96% | DR. JAGANNATH MOHAPATRA | 94,555 |
| 1995 | BIJU PATNAIK | JD | 92,239 | 51.25% | SOUMYARANJAN PATNAIK | 36,679 |
| 1990 | BIJU PATNAIK | JD | 76,022 | 80.16% | PRASAD KUMAR HARICHANDAN | 61,836 |
| 1985 | BIJU PATNAIK | JNP | 43,495 | 69.12% | SATYAPRIYA MOHANTY | 28,333 |
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 BHUBANESWAR assembly constituency in 2004?
BISWABHUSAN HARICHANDAN (BJP) won BHUBANESWAR in 2004, by a margin of 85,897 votes.
Which party has won BHUBANESWAR the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 10 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has BHUBANESWAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1961 to 2004.
Who has won BHUBANESWAR the most times?
BIJU PATNAIK, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1995.
