Talsara
Assembly seat no. 8 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2024
Bhabani Shankar Bhoi
BJP
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2024
17,189
10.64% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDBinaya Kumar Toppo
- Votes
- 51,739
- Vote share
- 32.03%
- Behind by
- 17,189
Electors
2,16,981
Total votes polled
1,61,533
Valid votes
1,61,533
NOTA votes
1,885
1.17% of votes polled
Turnout
74.4%
Full result, 2024
8 candidates · 1,61,533 valid votes
Bhabani Shankar BhoiBJPwon
68,928
42.7%
Binaya Kumar ToppoBJD
51,739
32.0%
Devendra BhitriaINC
35,262
21.8%
Bikram ToppoIND
973
0.6%
Sanjeet PradhanBSP
918
0.6%
Damodar BhitriaOPD
728
0.5%
Tikeswar ToppoNAPT
557
0.3%
Anil Kumar BarlaMODL
543
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Bhabani Shankar Bhoi | BJP | 68,928 | 42.67% | Binaya Kumar Toppo | 17,189 |
| 2019 | BHABANI SHANKAR BHOI | BJP | 60,264 | 39.31% | STEPHEN WILSON SORENG | 16,188 |
| 2014 | PRAFULLA MAJHI | INC | 45,689 | 32.86% | BINAYA KUMAR TOPPO | 1,438 |
| 2009 | DR. PRAFULLA MAJHI | INC | 44,082 | 39.85% | SAHADEV XAXA | 19,741 |
| 2004 | GAJADHAR MAJHI | INC | 43,396 | 46.69% | BAIKUNTHA KALO | 959 |
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 Talsara assembly constituency in 2024?
Bhabani Shankar Bhoi (BJP) won Talsara in 2024, by a margin of 17,189 votes.
Which party has won Talsara the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Talsara gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Talsara the most times?
GAJADHAR MAJHI, with 5 wins between 1980 and 2004.
