Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
Priyadarshi Mishra of Biju Janata Dal won the Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 73,728 votes (66.50% vote share). The runner-up was Dillip Mohanty (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 24,971 votes.
A total of 13 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 | Priyadarshi Mishra | 73728 | 66.50% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | Dillip Mohanty | 24971 | 22.50% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Manoranjan Dash | 8223 | 7.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Swarna Lata Pattnaik | 1513 | 1.40% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 5 | Subhas Chandra Parida | 1030 | 0.90% | Aama Odisha Party |
| 6 | Mahendra Kumar Parida | 251 | 0.20% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 7 | Swami Sampurnananda Saraswati | 246 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Narendra Panda | 229 | 0.20% | Kalinga Sena |
| 9 | Bikekananda Patra | 213 | 0.20% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 10 | Subhash Chandra Dash | 176 | 0.20% | Samajwadi Party |
| 11 | Rajalaxmi Nayak | 155 | 0.10% | Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star |
| 12 | Rabindra Kumar Patra | 120 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 13 | Hrusikesh Sadangi | 86 | 0.10% | Proutist Bloc India |
The Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Priyadarshi Mishra (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 73,728 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.