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Assembly seat no. 42 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2019
JYOTI PRAKASH PANIGRAHI
BJD
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2019
14,959
8.53% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPPADMALOCHAN PANDA
- Votes
- 75,124
- Vote share
- 42.82%
- Behind by
- 14,959
Electors
2,41,813
Total votes polled
1,75,430
Valid votes
1,75,430
NOTA votes
802
0.46% of votes polled
Turnout
72.5%
Full result, 2019
5 candidates · 1,75,430 valid votes
JYOTI PRAKASH PANIGRAHIBJDwon
90,083
51.4%
PADMALOCHAN PANDABJP
75,124
42.8%
ANANTA PRASAD SETHIINC
8,353
4.8%
PRUTHWIRAJ DASBSP
728
0.4%
GANGADHAR DASPUJP
340
0.2%
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
