Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
AGASTI BEHERA of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 93,629 votes (52.58% vote share). The runner-up was SUSANTA KUMAR BEHERA (Biju Janata Dal) with 78,566 votes.
A total of 5 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 | AGASTI BEHERA | 93629 | 52.58% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | SUSANTA KUMAR BEHERA | 78566 | 44.12% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 3 | NAROTTAM NAYAK | 3681 | 2.07% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | NOTA | 1370 | 0.77% | None of the Above |
| 5 | BHARAT KUMAR NAIK | 820 | 0.46% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
The Chhendipada constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. AGASTI BEHERA (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 93,629 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.