Talsara
Assembly seat no. 8 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
GAJADHAR MAJHI
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2000
4,075
5.21% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
BJPINDRAMANI KALO
- Votes
- 34,955
- Vote share
- 44.73%
- Behind by
- 4,075
Electors
1,33,496
Total votes polled
78,141
Valid votes
78,141
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.5%
Full result, 2000
6 candidates · 78,141 valid votes
GAJADHAR MAJHIINCwon
39,030
50.0%
INDRAMANI KALOBJP
34,955
44.7%
GULSHAN KUMAR BARUAJMM
1,922
2.5%
BISWAJIT DUNGDUNGBSP
1,146
1.5%
JYOTI BHUSAN BISINCP
719
0.9%
BAIKUNTHA TAUDIAPSSS
369
0.5%
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.
