Constituency
9. Balasore
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2024
OD-BALASORE
BJP 51.1%won by 16.4%BJD 34.7%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.5% to 16.4%.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.5% to 76.4%.
- 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
2,29,852
Turnout
76.4%
Valid votes
1,74,862
Margin
28,626
16.37%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1Manas Kumar DuttaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP89,36051.1%
- 2Swarup Kumar DasBiju Janata Dal · BJD60,73434.7%
- 3Monalisa SamalIndian National Congress · INC19,25911.0%
- 4Bikram Keshari PandaIndependent · IND4,6952.7%
- 5Santosh Kumar MohapatraBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3310.2%
- 6Parshuram LenkaNBBHNRSVP · NBBHNRSVP2520.1%
- 7Gopal KhandelwalIndependent · IND2310.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–BJD swing
- +7.9%
- BJP share
- 47.3% → 51.1%
- BJD share
- 38.8% → 34.7%
- Turnout
- 70.9% → 76.4%