Patna
Assembly seat no. 23 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2009
HRUSIKESH NAIK
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 15
Margin, 2009
24,624
19.58% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCSANATAN NAIK
- Votes
- 28,784
- Vote share
- 22.89%
- Behind by
- 24,624
Electors
1,75,104
Total votes polled
1,25,744
Valid votes
1,25,744
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.8%
Full result, 2009
8 candidates · 1,25,744 valid votes
HRUSIKESH NAIKBJDwon
53,408
42.5%
SANATAN NAIKINC
28,784
22.9%
GOURA HARI NAIKBJP
23,816
18.9%
SATYABRATA NAIKIND
10,045
8.0%
SURESH CHANDRA SENAPATIBSP
4,030
3.2%
NIRANJAN MUNDAJMM
2,310
1.8%
KSHETRABASI NAIKSAMO
1,849
1.5%
SUCHARU NAIKCPI(ML)(L)
1,502
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Akhila Chandra Naik | BJP | 97,041 | 55.72% | Jagannath Naik | 37,979 |
| 2019 | Jagannath Naik | BJD | 70,310 | 43.72% | Bhabani Sankar Nayak | 7,796 |
| 2014 | HRUSHIKESH NAIK | BJD | 44,584 | 29.92% | BHABANI SANKAR NAYAK | 8,843 |
| 2009 | HRUSIKESH NAIK | BJD | 53,408 | 42.47% | SANATAN NAIK | 24,624 |
| 2004 | GOURAHARI NAIK | BJP | 42,744 | 38.75% | SATYABRATA NAIK | 6,620 |
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 Patna assembly constituency in 2024?
Akhila Chandra Naik (BJP) won Patna in 2024, by a margin of 37,979 votes.
Which party has won Patna the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Patna gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Patna the most times?
HRUSIKESH NAIK, with 3 wins between 1980 and 2009.







