BHADRAK
Constituency no. 7 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called BHADRAK. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BJPAVIMANYU SETHI | BJDMANJULATA MANDAL | 91,544 | 7.06% | 8 | — |
| 2019 | BJDMANJULATA MANDAL | BJPAVIMANYU SETHI | 28,791 | 2.35% | 8 | 73.7% |
| 2014 | BJDARJUN CHARAN SETHI | INCSANGRAM KESHARI JENA | 1,79,359 | 16.59% | 8 | 73.6% |
| 2009 | BJDARJUN CHARAN SETHI | INCANANTA PRASAD SETHI | 54,938 | 5.91% | 6 | 67.7% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJDARJUN CHARAN SETHI | INCMURALIDHAR JENA | 94,769 | 10.17% | 4 | 69.0% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJDArjun Charan Sethi | INCPanchanan Mandal | 1,22,433 | 18.03% | 5 | 56.8% |
| 19981973 boundaries | BJDARJUN CHARAN SETHI | INCMURALIDHAR JENA | 33,578 | 4.79% | 6 | 60.2% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INCMURALIDHAR JENA | JDRATHA DAS | 64,572 | 9.03% | 10 | 63.3% |
| 19911973 boundaries | JDARJUN CHARAN SETHI | INCNETRA NAND MALLIK | 10,939 | 1.85% | 10 | 60.4% |
| 19891973 boundaries | JDMANGARAJ MALIK | INCANANTA PRASAD SETHI | 1,06,527 | 16.20% | 5 | 68.6% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCANANTA PRASAD SETHI | JNPMANGARAJ MALIK | 67,419 | 14.56% | 4 | 62.9% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)ARJUN CHARAN SETHI | JNPSBAIRAGI JENA | 1,24,035 | 33.26% | 5 | 55.1% |
| 19771973 boundaries | BLDBAIRAGI JENA | INCARJUN CHARAN SETHI | 71,577 | 21.93% | 2 | 53.1% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCARJUN SETHI | UTCSIDHESWAR JENA | 46,329 | 14.69% | 5 | 52.4% |
| 19671966 boundaries | INDD. JENA | SWAB. C. DAS | 21,097 | 7.17% | 4 | 53.7% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCKANHU CHARAN JENA | PSPSIDHESWAR JENA | 48,297 | 38.49% | 2 | 26.0% |
Rows are matched by constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHADRAK constituency in 2024?
AVIMANYU SETHI (BJP) won BHADRAK in 2024, by a margin of 91,544 votes.
Which party has won BHADRAK the most times?
BJD, with 6 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BHADRAK gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won BHADRAK the most times?
ARJUN CHARAN SETHI, with 6 wins between 1980 and 2014.
