Constituency
51. Dharmasala
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2019
OD-DHARMASALA
BJD 58.6%won by 30.5%BJP 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.9% to 30.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.6% to 77.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,24,633
Turnout
77.0%
Valid votes
1,72,935
Margin
52,739
30.50%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJD- 1PRANAB KUMAR BALABANTARAYBiju Janata Dal · BJD1,01,36458.6%
- 2RAMESH CHANDRA PARIDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP48,62528.1%
- 3SMRUTI REKHA PAHIIndian National Congress · INC18,58810.7%
- 4DEBABRATA ROUTBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2860.7%
- 5MADHUMITA SAHUSUCIC · SUCIC8150.5%
- 6NOTANOTA · NOTA7360.4%
- 7ISWAR CHANDRA PRADHANAkhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha · ABHM4900.3%
- 8RAMA CHANDRA SINGHIndependent · IND3210.2%
- 9PRIYADARSAN DHIRIndependent · IND3060.2%
- 10HARAMOHAN KARKRUP · KRUP2210.1%
- 11RABINDRA DHIRKS · KS1830.1%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–BJP swing
- −25.6%
- BJD share
- 68.6% → 58.6%
- BJP share
- 12.5% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- 81.6% → 77.0%