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, 2019
Angada Kanhar
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2019
24,416
17.89% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPDebanarayan Pradhan
- Votes
- 41,148
- Vote share
- 30.15%
- Behind by
- 24,416
Electors
1,88,588
Total votes polled
1,36,462
Valid votes
1,36,462
NOTA votes
1,250
0.92% of votes polled
Turnout
72.4%
Full result, 2019
8 candidates · 1,36,462 valid votes
Angada KanharBJDwon
65,564
48.0%
Debanarayan PradhanBJP
41,148
30.1%
Kishor Chandra KanharINC
23,317
17.1%
Premasila JhankarIND
1,409
1.0%
Nabina Chandra KanharIND
1,366
1.0%
Ananta KanharIND
942
0.7%
Krushna KanharIND
749
0.6%
Jagadish PradhanIND
717
0.5%
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.
