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Ganeswar Behera

9 candidacies between 1985 and 2024, 3 won, across 3 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
9
1985–2024
Won
3
33% win rate
Lost
6
67% of contests
Votes polled
4,19,702
across every contest
Best result
Kendrapara
58.5% vote share, 2024
Largest victory
35,418
Kendrapara, 2024

Vote share by contest

Chronological, one point per candidacy — not one per year, since a career can include more than one contest in the same election

0%16%33%49%66%198519901995200020042009201420192024Ganeswar Behera

Results Overview

9CONTESTS
  • Won3 (33%)
  • Lost6 (67%)

Parties fought under

  • BJD2024
  • INC1985, 1995, 2000, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019
  • IND1990

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