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, 1990
BIJU PATNAIK
JD
Elections held
10
1961–2004
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 10
Margin, 1990
61,836
65.21% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCPRASAD KUMAR HARICHANDAN
- Votes
- 14,186
- Vote share
- 14.96%
- Behind by
- 61,836
Electors
2,22,265
Total votes polled
94,832
Valid votes
94,832
NOTA votes
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Turnout
42.7%
Full result, 1990
10 candidates · 94,832 valid votes
BIJU PATNAIKJDwon
76,022
80.2%
PRASAD KUMAR HARICHANDANINC
14,186
15.0%
UGRASEN MANGARAJIND
1,489
1.6%
BHASKAR PATRAJNPJP
972
1.0%
AMITAV BAGCHIIND
744
0.8%
SANATAN BEHERAIND
481
0.5%
SUBAL KUMAR BEHERABSP
481
0.5%
NAKUL CHANDRA MALLICKIND
234
0.3%
BANSHIDHAR SWAININD
115
0.1%
RABI NARAYAN TRIPATHYIND
108
0.1%
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.
