Simulia
Assembly seat no. 42 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2004
PADMA LOCHAN PANDA
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2004
3,840
2.93% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJDPARSURAM PANIGRAHI
- Votes
- 62,065
- Vote share
- 47.35%
- Behind by
- 3,840
Electors
1,90,477
Total votes polled
1,31,087
Valid votes
1,31,087
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
68.8%
Full result, 2004
3 candidates · 1,31,087 valid votes
PADMA LOCHAN PANDAINCwon
65,905
50.3%
PARSURAM PANIGRAHIBJD
62,065
47.4%
KIRTAN BIHARI DASHIND
3,117
2.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Padma Lochan Panda | BJP | 90,676 | 49.54% | Subasini Sahoo | 13,183 |
| 2019 | JYOTI PRAKASH PANIGRAHI | BJD | 90,083 | 51.35% | PADMALOCHAN PANDA | 14,959 |
| 2014 | JYOTI PRAKASH PANIGRAHI | BJD | 65,854 | 42.24% | PADMALOCHAN PANDA | 7,937 |
| 2009 | PARSURAM PANIGRAHI | BJD | 63,479 | 47.87% | PADMALOCHAN PANDA | 10,927 |
| 2004 | PADMA LOCHAN PANDA | INC | 65,905 | 50.28% | PARSURAM PANIGRAHI | 3,840 |
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 Simulia assembly constituency in 2024?
Padma Lochan Panda (BJP) won Simulia in 2024, by a margin of 13,183 votes.
Which party has won Simulia the most times?
BJD, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Simulia gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Simulia the most times?
PARSURAM PANIGRAHI, with 4 wins between 1980 and 2009.
