Phulbani
Assembly seat no. 84 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called PHULBANI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2004
PADMANABHA BEHERA
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2004
16,131
14.04% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCRADHAKANTA DIGAL
- Votes
- 41,943
- Vote share
- 36.51%
- Behind by
- 16,131
Electors
1,72,369
Total votes polled
1,14,873
Valid votes
1,14,873
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.6%
Full result, 2004
6 candidates · 1,14,873 valid votes
PADMANABHA BEHERABJDwon
58,074
50.5%
RADHAKANTA DIGALINC
41,943
36.5%
SANJIT KUMAR MANDALIND
9,074
7.9%
BIBHU PRASAD NAYAKBSP
2,229
1.9%
UDAYANATH SAHANIIND
2,122
1.9%
TRINATH MAJHIIND
1,431
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Uma Charan Mallick | BJP | 53,900 | 36.80% | Jayashree Kanhar | 2,858 |
| 2019 | Angada Kanhar | BJD | 65,564 | 48.05% | Debanarayan Pradhan | 24,416 |
| 2014 | DUGUNI KANHAR | BJD | 58,273 | 46.65% | DEBANARAYAN PRADHAN | 25,795 |
| 2009 | DEBENDRA KANHAR | BJD | 38,092 | 36.60% | DEBANARAYAN PRADHAN | 8,729 |
| 2004 | PADMANABHA BEHERA | BJD | 58,074 | 50.55% | RADHAKANTA DIGAL | 16,131 |
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 Phulbani assembly constituency in 2024?
Uma Charan Mallick (BJP) won Phulbani in 2024, by a margin of 2,858 votes.
Which party has won Phulbani the most times?
BJD, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Phulbani gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Phulbani the most times?
CHANDRA SEKHAR BEHERA, with 2 wins between 1974 and 1980.
