Constituency
105. Nilgiri
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2024
OD-NILGIRI
BJP 52.5%won by 11.8%BJD 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.0% to 11.8%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.1% of the vote between them, up from 87.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,16,428
Turnout
77.8%
Valid votes
1,67,509
Margin
19,839
11.84%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1Santosh KhatuaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP87,92852.5%
- 2Sukanta Kumar NayakBiju Janata Dal · BJD68,08940.6%
- 3Akshaya Kumar AcharyaIndian National Congress · INC8,2104.9%
- 4Jogananda DashCPI(M) · CPI(M)1,4200.8%
- 5Ajaya Kumar PattanayakCommunist Party of India · CPI1,3580.8%
- 6Gangadhar NayakNAPt · NAPt2640.2%
- 7Arun Kumar BarikSAMO · SAMO2400.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–BJD swing
- +10.8%
- BJP share
- 44.3% → 52.5%
- BJD share
- 43.3% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- 77.1% → 77.8%