Constituency
142. Kotpad
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2019
OD-KOTPAD
BJD 37.1%won by 1.6%INC 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 1.6%.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 26.9% to 37.1% of the vote here (+10.2%).
- NOTANOTA drew 2.1% of the vote.
- 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
2,04,073
Turnout
82.2%
Valid votes
1,67,786
Margin
2,631
1.57%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJD- 1PADMINI DIANBiju Janata Dal · BJD62,24837.1%
- 2CHANDRA SEKHAR MAJHIIndian National Congress · INC59,61735.5%
- 3KHAGESWAR PUJARIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP35,36621.1%
- 4MANGALSAI MAJHIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,7662.2%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA3,5642.1%
- 6NEELAKANTHA PUJARIIndependent · IND3,2251.9%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–INC swing
- +22.8%
- BJD share
- 26.9% → 37.1%
- INC share
- 48.1% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- 81.8% → 82.2%