Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014
George Tirkey of Samata Kranti Dal won the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 46,114 votes (28.70% vote share). The runner-up was Shankar Oram (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 34,167 votes.
A total of 14 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 | George Tirkey | 46114 | 28.70% | Samata Kranti Dal |
| 2 | Shankar Oram | 34167 | 21.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Sebeyan Aind | 27849 | 17.30% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | Magdali Kongadi | 25158 | 15.60% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 5 | Rajesh Kerketta | 13006 | 8.10% | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Peter Topno | 2922 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 7 | Devananda Oram | 2158 | 1.30% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 8 | Lalit Singh Munda | 2140 | 1.30% | Aama Odisha Party |
| 9 | Deme Oram | 1697 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Chandra Mohan Majhi | 1509 | 0.90% | Jharkhand Disom Party |
| 11 | Ram Chandra Amat | 1161 | 0.70% | Kosal Kranti Dal |
| 12 | Rohidas Mundary | 1134 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 13 | Sohan Mundari | 995 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 14 | Laxmidhar Sa | 809 | 0.50% | Aam Aadmi Party |
The Biramitrapur constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. George Tirkey (Samata Kranti Dal) emerged as the winner securing 46,114 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.