Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
RAMESH CHANDRA BEHERA of Biju Janata Dal won the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 62,039 votes (44.40% vote share). The runner-up was RAGHAB MALIK (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 55,743 votes.
A total of 9 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 | RAMESH CHANDRA BEHERA | 62039 | 44.40% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | RAGHAB MALIK | 55743 | 39.89% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | RABINDRA SETHI | 10673 | 7.64% | Independent |
| 4 | NAKUL NAYAK | 5259 | 3.76% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | INDUMATI NAYAK | 1951 | 1.40% | Independent |
| 6 | NOTA | 1570 | 1.12% | None of the Above |
| 7 | KANHU CHARAN NAYAK | 910 | 0.65% | Independent |
| 8 | SANTOSH NAYAK | 845 | 0.60% | Manas Lokshakti Dal |
| 9 | SURATHA NAIK | 747 | 0.53% | Independent |
The Daspalla constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. RAMESH CHANDRA BEHERA (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 62,039 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.