BHANJANAGAR
Constituency no. 9 in Odisha · Lok Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called BHANJANAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1971
DUTIKRISHNA PANDA
CPI
Elections held
3
1962–1971
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1971
2,858
1.16% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
UTCBIJAYA NANDA PATTANAYAK
- Votes
- 1,00,098
- Vote share
- 40.59%
- Behind by
- 2,858
Electors
5,60,369
Total votes polled
2,46,583
Valid votes
2,46,583
NOTA votes
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Turnout
44.0%
Full result, 1971
3 candidates · 2,46,583 valid votes
DUTIKRISHNA PANDACPIwon
1,02,956
41.8%
BIJAYA NANDA PATTANAYAKUTC
1,00,098
40.6%
SARAT CHANDRA MOHAPATRASWA
43,529
17.6%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | DUTIKRISHNA PANDA | CPI | 1,02,956 | 41.75% | BIJAYA NANDA PATTANAYAK | 2,858 |
| 1967 | A. T. SARMA | INC | 69,120 | 32.14% | D. PANDA | 4,695 |
| 1962 | MOHAN NAYAK | INC | 40,735 | 86.04% | DONDAPANI DAS | 34,124 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above