SALEPUR
Assembly seat no. 41 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1980
MAYADHAR SETHI
INC(I)
Elections held
10
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 10
Margin, 1980
8,514
17.63% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
JNPSCKALANDI CHARAN BEHERA
- Votes
- 19,883
- Vote share
- 41.18%
- Behind by
- 8,514
Electors
90,193
Total votes polled
48,280
Valid votes
48,280
NOTA votes
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Turnout
53.5%
Full result, 1980
2 candidates · 48,280 valid votes
MAYADHAR SETHIINC(I)won
28,397
58.8%
KALANDI CHARAN BEHERAJNPSC
19,883
41.2%
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.
