Sambalpur
Assembly seat no. 17 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SAMBALPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2014
RASESWARI PANIGRAHI
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2014
9,958
8.80% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
BJPJAYANARAYAN MISHRA
- Votes
- 38,404
- Vote share
- 33.93%
- Behind by
- 9,958
Electors
1,78,994
Total votes polled
1,13,180
Valid votes
1,13,180
NOTA votes
1,411
1.25% of votes polled
Turnout
63.2%
Full result, 2014
11 candidates · 1,13,180 valid votes
RASESWARI PANIGRAHIBJDwon
48,362
42.7%
JAYANARAYAN MISHRABJP
38,404
33.9%
SURESWAR MISHRAINC
19,020
16.8%
MD. MUSTAKIMBSP
2,391
2.1%
BIRENDRA KUMAR PANIGRAHIAAAP
1,162
1.0%
KALPANA SAHUAOP
631
0.6%
RAJKUMAR AINDJMM
565
0.5%
JAYASHREE MISHRAIND
393
0.3%
BHAKTA CHARAN MIRDHAIND
391
0.3%
UMA PRASAD PANIGRAHIIND
279
0.3%
MANAGOBINDA PADHANPCHVP
171
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Jayanarayan Mishra | BJP | 59,827 | 45.52% | Rohit Pujari | 4,105 |
| 2019 | JAYA NARAYAN MISHRA | BJP | 57,349 | 44.53% | DR. RASESWARI PANIGRAHI | 4,380 |
| 2014 | RASESWARI PANIGRAHI | BJD | 48,362 | 42.73% | JAYANARAYAN MISHRA | 9,958 |
| 2009 | JAYANARAYAN MISHRA | BJP | 34,110 | 43.52% | SURESWAR MISHRA | 7,010 |
| 2004 | JAYANARAYAN MISHRA | BJP | 64,597 | 52.10% | DURGA SHANKAR PATTANAIK | 15,762 |
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 Sambalpur assembly constituency in 2024?
Jayanarayan Mishra (BJP) won Sambalpur in 2024, by a margin of 4,105 votes.
Which party has won Sambalpur the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Sambalpur gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Sambalpur the most times?
JAYA NARAYAN MISHRA, with 2 wins between 2000 and 2019.
