Constituency
129. Rourkela
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2024
OD-ROURKELA
BJD 46.7%won by 2.6%BJP 44.2%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.1% to 2.6%.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.4% to 64.6%.
- 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
2,15,294
Turnout
64.6%
Valid votes
1,38,333
Margin
3,552
2.57%
Candidates
11 contested · winner BJD- 1Sarada Prasad NayakBiju Janata Dal · BJD64,66046.7%
- 2Dilip Kumar RayBharatiya Janata Party · BJP61,10844.2%
- 3Birendra Nath PattnaikIndian National Congress · INC8,7516.3%
- 4Nihar RayIndependent · IND2,5221.8%
- 5Biswanath LakraIndependent · IND2460.2%
- 6Thomas Bartholomio DungdungIndependent · IND2220.2%
- 7Kamal Kishore AgarwalICPa · ICPa2190.2%
- 8Nirmal Kumar DasBHRJWNKP · BHRJWNKP1700.1%
- 9Dhruba Charan BeheraIndependent · IND1590.1%
- 10Swarup MishraKarpoori Janta Dal · KJD1480.1%
- 11Milan Chandra MahantaAJSUP · AJSUP1280.1%
Since 2019
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–BJP swing
- −5.6%
- BJD share
- 47.3% → 46.7%
- BJP share
- 39.2% → 44.2%
- Turnout
- 62.3% → 64.6%