Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Snehangini Chhuria of Biju Janata Dal won the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 69,602 votes (45.40% vote share). The runner-up was Nihar Ranjan Mahananda (Indian National Congress) with 44,128 votes.
A total of 8 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Snehangini Chhuria | 69602 | 45.40% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | Nihar Ranjan Mahananda | 44128 | 28.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Milan Seth | 33735 | 22.00% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Upendra Seth | 2521 | 1.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Madhabi Dehuria | 1233 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | Arjun Nag | 790 | 0.50% | Lakshya Ghar Ganatantrik Party |
| 7 | Kumar Behera | 757 | 0.50% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 8 | Chandramani Kumbhar | 668 | 0.40% | Paschimanchal Vikas Party |
The Attabira constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Snehangini Chhuria (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 69,602 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.