ERSAMA
Assembly seat no. 36 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1961.
Winner, 1995
BIJAYA KUMAR NAYAK
INC
Elections held
11
1961–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1995
6,831
4.87% of valid votes
Result, 1995
Runner-up
JDDAMODAR ROUT
- Votes
- 54,118
- Vote share
- 38.61%
- Behind by
- 6,831
Electors
1,85,060
Total votes polled
1,40,160
Valid votes
1,40,160
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
75.7%
Full result, 1995
6 candidates · 1,40,160 valid votes
BIJAYA KUMAR NAYAKINCwon
60,949
43.5%
DAMODAR ROUTJD
54,118
38.6%
GOURHARI NAYAKCPI
22,496
16.1%
BIRENDRA KUMAR BISWALBJP
2,159
1.5%
MANJULATA MALLICKBSP
312
0.2%
SANATAN GRAH ACHARIAOCG
126
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | DR. DAMODAR ROUT | BJD | 79,590 | 52.42% | RAMESH CHANDRA SAMANTARAY | 20,305 |
| 2000 | DAMODAR ROUT | BJD | 74,493 | 56.14% | BIJAY KUMAR NAYAK | 46,553 |
| 1995 | BIJAYA KUMAR NAYAK | INC | 60,949 | 43.49% | DAMODAR ROUT | 6,831 |
| 1990 | DAMODAR ROUT | JD | 81,761 | 71.86% | BIJOY NAYAK | 50,297 |
| 1985 | KRUSHNA CHANDRA SWAIN | INC | 37,510 | 41.10% | DAMODAR ROUT | 4,586 |
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 ERSAMA assembly constituency in 2004?
DR. DAMODAR ROUT (BJD) won ERSAMA in 2004, by a margin of 20,305 votes.
Which party has won ERSAMA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has ERSAMA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1961 to 2004.
Who has won ERSAMA the most times?
DAMODAR ROUT, with 4 wins between 1977 and 2000.
