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, 2019
JAYA NARAYAN MISHRA
BJP
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 15
Margin, 2019
4,380
3.40% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJDDR. RASESWARI PANIGRAHI
- Votes
- 52,969
- Vote share
- 41.13%
- Behind by
- 4,380
Electors
2,09,924
Total votes polled
1,28,789
Valid votes
1,28,789
NOTA votes
1,261
0.98% of votes polled
Turnout
61.4%
Full result, 2019
9 candidates · 1,28,789 valid votes
JAYA NARAYAN MISHRABJPwon
57,349
44.5%
DR. RASESWARI PANIGRAHIBJD
52,969
41.1%
DR. ASWINI KUMAR PUJAHARIINC
11,652
9.1%
DILIP SINGHBSP
2,084
1.6%
Jayabrata DeyIND
1,867
1.4%
PRAGNYA PATNAIKIND
660
0.5%
PRABHAS PRUSETHIND
402
0.3%
JAYASHREE MISHRAIND
313
0.2%
LAXMAN KUMAR BHOIPCHVP
232
0.2%
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.
