Constituency
2. Bijepur
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2019
OD-BIJEPUR
BJD 59.8%won by 30.9%BJP 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 30.9%.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 31.9% to 59.8% of the vote here (+27.9%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Biju Janata Dal (BJD) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.7% of the vote between them, up from 64.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,32,190
Turnout
79.7%
Valid votes
1,85,024
Margin
57,122
30.87%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJD- 1NAVEEN PATNAIKBiju Janata Dal · BJD1,10,60459.8%
- 2SANAT KUMAR GARTIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP53,48228.9%
- 3RIPUNATH SETHIndian National Congress · INC14,3447.8%
- 4PURNA CHANDRA PANDAIndependent · IND2,8321.5%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,6750.9%
- 6ASHOK KALETBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2000.6%
- 7BIRENDRA KUMAR BAGIndependent · IND8870.5%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–BJP swing
- +17.1%
- BJD share
- 31.9% → 59.8%
- BJP share
- 18.1% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- 80.0% → 79.7%