Constituency
43. Bhandaripokhari
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2014
OD-BHANDARIPOKHARI
BJD 45.3%won by 22.0%INC 23.3%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.0% to 22.0%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.5% between them, down from 73.7% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,02,232
Turnout
76.6%
Valid votes
1,54,995
Margin
34,097
22.00%
Candidates
13 contested · winner BJD- 1PRAFULLA SAMALBiju Janata Dal · BJD70,17345.3%
- 2SUBRAT KUMAR DASIndian National Congress · INC36,07623.3%
- 3BADRI NARAYAN DHALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP28,80918.6%
- 4SUJATA JENAIndependent · IND6,6824.3%
- 5SUDHAKAR NANDAIndependent · IND5,3653.5%
- 6SUVENDRA PRATAP MOHANTYCommunist Party of India · CPI3,6942.4%
- 7BIKASH RANJAN JENAAam Aadmi Party · AAP1,0940.7%
- 8JAYANTI PARIDAIndependent · IND8200.5%
- 9None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA5850.4%
- 10RAJIBLOCHAN JENABahujan Samaj Party · BSP5510.4%
- 11SHIBANARAYAN BISHWALAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4990.3%
- 12SWADHIN SAHOOAOP · AOP3640.2%
- 13ASHOK KUMAR ROUTIndependent · IND2830.2%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–INC swing
- +7.0%
- BJD share
- 44.4% → 45.3%
- INC share
- 29.3% → 23.3%
- Turnout
- — → 76.6%