Name in the record
BIJU PATNAIK
JD·LKDB·JNP·JNPSC·UTC
This is almost certainly more than one person
The dataset carries no candidate identifier, so every ballot line reading “BIJU PATNAIK” is grouped by name alone. This record shows contests in 2 different states/UTs, 5 different parties — patterns a single career can’t produce. Read each block below as its own thread, and treat the totals as counts for the name, not for a person.
Ballot lines
10
1971–1996
Wins
6
Parties
5
States / UT
3
incl. Lok Sabha
Every contest
Grouped by state and by Lok Sabha — spelling variants are merged, and, without a candidate id, so are different people who share this name.
| Election | Constituency | Party | Votes | Share | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lok Sabha2 contests · 1996–1996 · 2 won | |||||
| Lok Sabha 1996 | 320. Cuttack | JD | 3,44,092 | 26.3% | Won |
| Lok Sabha 1996 | 324. Aska | JD | 2,97,560 | 54.1% | Won |
| Odisha7 contests · 1971–1995 · 4 won | |||||
| Odisha 1995 | 50. Bhubaneswar | JD | 92,239 | 51.2% | Won |
| Odisha 1990 | 50. Bhubaneswar | JD | 76,022 | 80.2% | Won |
| Odisha 1985 | 50. Bhubaneswar | JNP | 43,495 | 69.1% | Won |
| Odisha 1980 | 34. Patkura | JNPSC | 34,953 | 52.9% | Won |
| Odisha 1971 | 40. Chowdwar | UTC | 13,178 | 29.4% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1971 | 46. Bhubaneswar | UTC | 14,697 | 31.8% | Lost · 2nd |
| Odisha 1971 | 55. Khurda | UTC | 8,270 | 21.2% | Lost · 2nd |
| Uttar Pradesh1 contest · 1989–1989 · 0 won | |||||
| Uttar Pradesh 1989 | 252. Kerakat | LKDB | 379 | 0.5% | Lost · 7th |