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Padmanabha Behera

5 candidacies between 1985 and 2024, 3 won, across 2 constituencies.

OverviewElection HistoryConstituencies Contested
Contests
5
1985–2024
Won
3
60% win rate
Lost
2
40% of contests
Votes polled
2,62,878
across every contest
Best result
PHULBANI
50.5% vote share, 2004
Largest victory
31,290
Birmaharajpur, 2014

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%14%28%42%57%19852004201420192024Padmanabha Behera

Results Overview

5CONTESTS
  • Won3 (60%)
  • Lost2 (40%)

Parties fought under

  • BJD2004, 2014, 2019, 2024
  • IND1985

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