Khalikote
Assembly seat no. 126 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2009
PURNA CHANDRA SETHY
BJD
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2009
44,629
46.52% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCKASINATH BEHARA
- Votes
- 20,670
- Vote share
- 21.55%
- Behind by
- 44,629
Electors
1,79,450
Total votes polled
95,928
Valid votes
95,928
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.5%
Full result, 2009
6 candidates · 95,928 valid votes
PURNA CHANDRA SETHYBJDwon
65,299
68.1%
KASINATH BEHARAINC
20,670
21.6%
GOPAL KRISHNA BEHERAIND
3,901
4.1%
MINA KUMARI TAHALBJP
3,520
3.7%
RANJAN DANGUASAMO
1,546
1.6%
RAMA CHANDRA BEHERARSP
992
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Purna Chandra Sethy | BJP | 80,230 | 53.83% | Suryamani Baidya | 23,057 |
| 2019 | SURYAMANI BAIDYA | BJD | 86,105 | 59.95% | BHARATI BEHERA | 41,545 |
| 2014 | PURNA CHANDRA SETHY | BJD | 78,845 | 62.70% | PANDABA JALLI | 57,194 |
| 2009 | PURNA CHANDRA SETHY | BJD | 65,299 | 68.07% | KASINATH BEHARA | 44,629 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
