Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
SAGAR CHARAN DAS of Indian National Congress won the Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 67,085 votes (37.39% vote share). The runner-up was PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 53,344 votes.
A total of 12 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 | SAGAR CHARAN DAS | 67085 | 37.39% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK | 53344 | 29.73% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | LALITA NAIK | 50897 | 28.37% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 4 | NOTA | 1469 | 0.82% | None of the Above |
| 5 | ROHIT DURGA | 1435 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 6 | RAMESH NAIK | 1194 | 0.67% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 7 | SUGRI DEEP | 1176 | 0.66% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | SANJAYA SUNANI | 668 | 0.37% | Independent |
| 9 | MAHENDRA DHANGADA MAJHI | 617 | 0.34% | Independent |
| 10 | DURYODHAN THAKUR | 584 | 0.33% | Samajwadi Party |
| 11 | RAMESH KUMAR MAHANAND | 572 | 0.32% | Independent |
| 12 | CHHAYAKANTI KHAMARI | 379 | 0.21% | Independent |
The Bhawanipatna constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. SAGAR CHARAN DAS (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 67,085 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.