Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Sudam Marndi of Biju Janata Dal won the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 62,406 votes (41.30% vote share). The runner-up was Purusotam Naik (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 30,877 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Sudam Marndi | 62406 | 41.30% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | Purusotam Naik | 30877 | 20.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sundar Mohan Singh | 26327 | 17.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Ajen Murmu | 23411 | 15.50% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 5 | Laduram Soren | 2265 | 1.50% | Jharkhand Disom Party |
| 6 | Kanhu Soren | 1539 | 1.00% | Aama Odisha Party |
| 7 | Laxman Hansdah | 1199 | 0.80% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Dharmendra Munda | 1145 | 0.80% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 9 | Gobinda Hembram | 973 | 0.60% | Samata Kranti Dal |
| 10 | Balaram Marndi | 894 | 0.60% | Odisha Jan Morcha |
The Bangriposi constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Sudam Marndi (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 62,406 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.