CHOUDWAR
Assembly seat no. 45 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1961.
Winner, 1990
RAJ KISHORE RAM
JD
Elections held
9
1961–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1990
41,207
51.17% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCKAILASH CHANDRA BARAL
- Votes
- 19,659
- Vote share
- 24.41%
- Behind by
- 41,207
Electors
1,25,664
Total votes polled
80,525
Valid votes
80,525
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.1%
Full result, 1990
2 candidates · 80,525 valid votes
RAJ KISHORE RAMJDwon
60,866
75.6%
KAILASH CHANDRA BARALINC
19,659
24.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DHARMANANDA BEHERA | BJD | 60,185 | 57.39% | KANHU CHARAN LENKA | 29,794 |
| 2000 | BIDHUBHUSAN PRAHARAJ | IND | 32,270 | 36.54% | RAJKISHORE RAM | 797 |
| 1995 | KANHU CH. LENKA | INC | 45,819 | 43.13% | DHARMANANDA BEHERA | 2,169 |
| 1990 | RAJ KISHORE RAM | JD | 60,866 | 75.59% | KAILASH CHANDRA BARAL | 41,207 |
| 1985 | RASANANDA SAHU | INC | 31,159 | 51.16% | RAJ KISHORE RAM | 3,283 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
