Constituency
123. Bhanjanagar
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2019
OD-BHANJANAGAR
BJD 48.6%won by 5.8%BJP 42.8%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.6% to 5.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.6% — 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).
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,30,344
Turnout
68.7%
Valid votes
1,58,302
Margin
9,103
5.75%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJD- 1BIKRAM KESHARI ARUKHABiju Janata Dal · BJD76,87948.6%
- 2PRADYUMNA KUMAR NAYAKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP67,77642.8%
- 3SANJAY KUMAR TRIPATHYIndian National Congress · INC7,0694.5%
- 4NARASINGHA GOUDABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,9151.8%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA1,4410.9%
- 6PURNA CHANDRA PRADHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,1700.7%
- 7BIRENDRA KUMAR GOUDAIndependent · IND1,0520.7%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–BJP swing
- −45.1%
- BJD share
- 56.2% → 48.6%
- BJP share
- 5.3% → 42.8%
- Turnout
- 68.8% → 68.7%