Nuapada
Assembly seat no. 71 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2019
RAJENDRA DHOLAKIA
BJD
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2019
20,330
12.31% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCGhasi Ram Majhi
- Votes
- 45,317
- Vote share
- 27.44%
- Behind by
- 20,330
Electors
2,27,778
Total votes polled
1,65,141
Valid votes
1,65,141
NOTA votes
1,489
0.90% of votes polled
Turnout
72.5%
Full result, 2019
8 candidates · 1,65,141 valid votes
RAJENDRA DHOLAKIABJDwon
65,647
39.8%
Ghasi Ram MajhiINC
45,317
27.4%
Home Singh MajhiBJP
29,490
17.9%
Jadumani PanigrahiIND
16,535
10.0%
LOCHAN SINGH MAJHIIND
2,285
1.4%
KUNTI SAHOOBSP
1,835
1.1%
Bharat TripathiSKD
1,410
0.8%
Bhujbal AdbongIND
1,133
0.7%
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
