Dhamnagar
Assembly seat no. 46 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2000
MANAS RANJAN MALLIK
IND
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 15
Margin, 2000
1,703
1.55% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
BJPMANMOHAN SAMAL
- Votes
- 36,844
- Vote share
- 33.48%
- Behind by
- 1,703
Electors
1,66,141
Total votes polled
1,10,035
Valid votes
1,10,035
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.2%
Full result, 2000
5 candidates · 1,10,035 valid votes
MANAS RANJAN MALLIKINDwon
38,547
35.0%
MANMOHAN SAMALBJP
36,844
33.5%
JAGANNATH ROUTINC
32,183
29.3%
CHANDRA SEKHAR NAYAKCPM
1,974
1.8%
LAKSHMI PRIYA BEHERABSP
487
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Suryabanshi Suraj | BJP | 90,555 | 50.31% | Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das | 8,095 |
| 2019 | BISHNU CHARAN SETHI | BJP | 80,111 | 48.47% | RAJENDRA KUMAR DAS | 4,625 |
| 2014 | MUKTIKANTA MANDAL | BJD | 71,538 | 47.98% | BISHNU CHARAN SETHI | 9,192 |
| 2009 | RAJENDRA KUMAR DAS | BJD | 48,424 | 38.78% | BISHNU CHARAN SETHI | 4,944 |
| 2004 | MANMOHAN SAMAL | BJP | 63,557 | 48.55% | JAGANNATHA ROUT | 28,942 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
