Nuapada
Assembly seat no. 71 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2014
BASANTA KUMAR PANDA
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2014
9,610
6.28% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJDRAJENDRA DHOLAKIA
- Votes
- 46,207
- Vote share
- 30.18%
- Behind by
- 9,610
Electors
2,07,221
Total votes polled
1,53,095
Valid votes
1,53,095
NOTA votes
2,426
1.58% of votes polled
Turnout
73.9%
Full result, 2014
10 candidates · 1,53,095 valid votes
BASANTA KUMAR PANDABJPwon
55,817
36.5%
RAJENDRA DHOLAKIABJD
46,207
30.2%
GHASI RAM MAJHIINC
39,654
25.9%
KUNTI SAHOOBSP
2,611
1.7%
ISWAR CHANDRA THAKURAOP
1,923
1.3%
RANGADHAR MAJHIOJM
1,102
0.7%
SURENDRA PRASAD PANDAAAAP
943
0.6%
LOCHAN SINGH MAJHISP
924
0.6%
BHARAT DASIND
834
0.5%
PRABHAT KUMAR DHARUASKD
654
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rajendra Dholakia | BJD | 61,822 | 33.65% | Ghasiram Majhi | 10,881 |
| 2019 | RAJENDRA DHOLAKIA | BJD | 65,647 | 39.75% | Ghasi Ram Majhi | 20,330 |
| 2014 | BASANTA KUMAR PANDA | BJP | 55,817 | 36.46% | RAJENDRA DHOLAKIA | 9,610 |
| 2009 | RAJENDRA DHOLAKIA | BJD | 56,874 | 41.62% | BASANTA KUMAR PANDA | 22,620 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
