SALEPUR
Assembly seat no. 41 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2004
KALINDI BEHERA
BJD
Elections held
10
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2004
8,746
8.09% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCPRAKASH CHANDRA BEHERA
- Votes
- 48,502
- Vote share
- 44.87%
- Behind by
- 8,746
Electors
1,52,969
Total votes polled
1,08,099
Valid votes
1,08,099
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 2004
5 candidates · 1,08,099 valid votes
KALINDI BEHERABJDwon
57,248
53.0%
PRAKASH CHANDRA BEHERAINC
48,502
44.9%
BATA KRUSHANA BHOIBSP
1,087
1.0%
SARAT CHANDRA BEHERAIND
866
0.8%
SUBODHA KUMAR DASRPI
396
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | KALINDI BEHERA | BJD | 57,248 | 52.96% | PRAKASH CHANDRA BEHERA | 8,746 |
| 2000 | KALANDI BEHERA | BJD | 47,290 | 53.64% | PRAKASH CHANDRA BEHERA | 26,087 |
| 1995 | RABINDRA KU. BEHERA | INC | 44,299 | 43.64% | KALINDI BEHERA | 2,093 |
| 1990 | KALINDI CHARAN BEHERA | JD | 56,088 | 75.97% | PRAMOD KUMAR JENA | 41,377 |
| 1985 | MAYADHAR SETHI | INC | 29,630 | 50.66% | KALANDI BEHRA | 7,122 |
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 SALEPUR assembly constituency in 2004?
KALINDI BEHERA (BJD) won SALEPUR in 2004, by a margin of 8,746 votes.
Which party has won SALEPUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has SALEPUR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won SALEPUR the most times?
KALANDI BEHERA, with 2 wins between 1977 and 2000.







