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Odisha Assembly Elections

Historical results, trends and insights from 1961 to 2024.

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Lok Sabha16Vidhan Sabha15
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2000199519901985198019771974197119671961

Current government

Who governs Odisha today

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Mohan Charan Majhi
Chief Minister of Odisha
Mohan Charan MajhiBJP

In office since 12 Jun 2024 · 2 years, 2 months

Mohan Charan Majhi (IPA: [mohɔnɔ t͡ʃɔɾɔɳɔ mad͡ʒʱi] ; born 6 January 1972) is an Indian politician, currently serving as the Chief Minister of Odisha from May 2024. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Keonjhar in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He also represented the same constituency from 2000 to 2009 and from 2019 to 2024.

Current seats
157
in the present Odisha assembly
Elections contested
15
Leading party, 2024
BJP
78 of 147 seats

Compare elections

See what changed between any two Vidhan Sabha elections in Odisha.

2024vs

Seat swings, vote share shifts and constituency-level changes, side by side.

Seat share over the years

Seats and vote share by election for the parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Odisha

Party202420192014200920042000199519901985198019771974197119671961
INC14916273826801011702669513182
BJD511121171036168000000000
BJP78231063238921000000
JD000000461230000000
Others424111615121229147121778910958
Total seats147146147147147147147147147147147146140140140

Seats won over time

The four parties that have won the most Vidhan Sabha seats in Odisha

03469103138196119671971197419771980198519901995200020042009201420192024INCBJDBJPJD
  • INC
  • BJD
  • BJP
  • JD

Vote share trend

How each party's Vidhan Sabha vote share has moved over time in Odisha

0%15%30%45%60%196119671971197419771980198519901995200020042009201420192024INCBJDBJPJD
  • INC
  • BJD
  • BJP
  • JD

Constituency performance

From the 147 results in Odisha, 2024

Best performance
Bari
Biswaranjan Mallick, 63.77% share
Closest contest
Bhubaneswar Central
won by 37 (0.03%)
Biggest victory
Bari
won by 51,465 (32.19%)
Lowest turnout
Bhubaneswar Central
51.43%

Seat change & vote share

Odisha, 2024

147SEATS
  • Retained57 (39%)
  • Changed hands79 (54%)
  • New seat11 (7%)

57 constituencies were won by the same party as 2019; 79 changed hands; 11 did not exist then.

Vote share by party
BJD40.22%
BJP40.07%
INC13.26%
IND3.36%
CPM0.38%
BSP0.38%
JMM0.25%
AAAP0.17%

Result by election

2024Full result →147 seats
BJP 78BJD 51INC 14
  • BJP78
  • BJD51
  • INC14
  • IND3
  • CPM1
2019Full result →146 seats
BJD 112BJP 23INC 9
  • BJD112
  • BJP23
  • INC9
  • CPM1
  • IND1
2014Full result →147 seats
BJD 117INC 16BJP 10
  • BJD117
  • INC16
  • BJP10
  • IND2
  • SKD1
  • CPM1
2009Full result →147 seats
BJD 103INC 27
  • BJD103
  • INC27
  • BJP6
  • IND6
  • NCP4
  • CPI1
2004Full result →147 seats
BJD 61INC 38BJP 32
  • BJD61
  • INC38
  • BJP32
  • IND8
  • JMM4
  • OGP2
  • CPM1
  • CPI1
2000Full result →147 seats
BJD 68BJP 38INC 26
  • BJD68
  • BJP38
  • INC26
  • IND8
  • JMM3
  • CPI1
  • AITC1
  • CPM1
  • JD(S)1
1995Full result →147 seats
INC 80JD 46BJP 9
  • INC80
  • JD46
  • BJP9
  • IND6
  • JMM4
  • JPP1
  • CPI1
1990Full result →147 seats
JD 123INC 10
  • JD123
  • INC10
  • IND6
  • CPI5
  • BJP2
  • CPM1
1985Full result →147 seats
INC 117JNP 21
  • INC117
  • JNP21
  • IND7
  • BJP1
  • CPI1
1980Full result →147 seats
INC(I) 118JNPSC 13
  • INC(I)118
  • JNPSC13
  • IND7
  • CPI4
  • JNPJP3
  • INC(U)2
1977Full result →147 seats
JNP 110INC 26IND 9
  • JNP110
  • INC26
  • IND9
  • CPI1
  • CPM1
1974Full result →146 seats
INC 69UTC 35SWA 21
  • INC69
  • UTC35
  • SWA21
  • CPI7
  • IND7
  • CPM3
  • SOP2
  • JKD1
  • JAC1
1971Full result →140 seats
INC 51SWA 36UTC 33
  • INC51
  • SWA36
  • UTC33
  • JKP4
  • IND4
  • CPI4
  • PSP4
  • CPM2
  • JAC1
  • NCO1
1967Full result →140 seats
SWA 49INC 31JAC 26PSP 21
  • SWA49
  • INC31
  • JAC26
  • PSP21
  • CPI7
  • IND3
  • SSP2
  • CPM1
1961Full result →140 seats
INC 82GP 37PSP 10
  • INC82
  • GP37
  • PSP10
  • IND7
  • CPI4

Top leaders

Chief Ministers of Odisha, most recent first

Full history →
Mohan Charan Majhi
BJPIncumbent
2024–present
Naveen Patnaik
BJD
2000–2024
Giridhar Gamang
INC
1999–1999
Hemananda Biswal
INC
1989–2000

Assembly constituencies

157 current, 453 under former boundaries · showing 151–200 of 610

No.Assembly seatReservationElectionsLast contested
141LAXMIPURST32019
142KotpadST42024
143JeyporeGEN42024
144KoraputSC42024
145PottangiST42024
146MalkangiriST42024
147ChitrakondaST42024
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Seats marked “former boundary” were redrawn by a later delimitation order. A name that survives a redrawing keeps its own page, with each boundary era labelled on the result.

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