Pallahara
Assembly seat no. 59 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1974.
Winner, 2014
MAHESH SAHOO
BJD
Elections held
12
1974–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 12
Margin, 2014
5,294
4.14% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPASHOK MOHANTY
- Votes
- 38,970
- Vote share
- 30.46%
- Behind by
- 5,294
Electors
1,54,246
Total votes polled
1,27,958
Valid votes
1,27,958
NOTA votes
1,135
0.89% of votes polled
Turnout
83.0%
Full result, 2014
14 candidates · 1,27,958 valid votes
MAHESH SAHOOBJDwon
44,264
34.6%
ASHOK MOHANTYBJP
38,970
30.5%
SUBODH CHANDRA PANIINC
18,487
14.4%
MANOJ KUMAR SAHUIND
13,037
10.2%
SRIPATI SINKOIND
2,948
2.3%
SUNDEEP KUMAR PRADHANIND
1,980
1.6%
BIJAYA KUMAR BEHERAAPOI
1,136
0.9%
MAHARGA SINGHOJM
1,132
0.9%
JAMBESWAR PATTANAIKBSP
1,121
0.9%
PARAMANANDA BEHERAAOP
857
0.7%
DEEPAK KUMAR JENAIND
835
0.7%
GOLAP SAHOOSKD
759
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ashok Mohanty | BJP | 71,560 | 48.64% | Mukesh Kumar Pal | 7,563 |
| 2019 | MUKESH KUMAR PAL | BJD | 59,350 | 43.12% | ASHOK MOHANTY | 6,214 |
| 2014 | MAHESH SAHOO | BJD | 44,264 | 34.59% | ASHOK MOHANTY | 5,294 |
| 2009 | RABI NARAYAN PANI | BJD | 40,980 | 37.96% | DHARMENDRA PRADHAN | 5,467 |
| 2004 | NRUSINGHA SAHU | INC | 73,907 | 53.20% | DEBENDRA PRADHAN | 15,529 |
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 Pallahara assembly constituency in 2024?
Ashok Mohanty (BJP) won Pallahara in 2024, by a margin of 7,563 votes.
Which party has won Pallahara the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 12 wins recorded since 1974.
How many times has Pallahara gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1974 to 2024.
Who has won Pallahara the most times?
BIBHUDHENDRA PRATAP DAS, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1995.







