Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Subash Chandra Panigrahi of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 74,355 votes (41.80% vote share). The runner-up was Romancha Ranjan Biswal (Biju Janata Dal) with 67,249 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 | Subash Chandra Panigrahi | 74355 | 41.80% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 2 | Romancha Ranjan Biswal | 67249 | 37.80% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 3 | Uma Shankar Sahu | 27426 | 15.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Kandarpa Patra | 1831 | 1.00% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Mukesh Kumar Mahanayak | 1256 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 6 | Alaka Pradhan | 1147 | 0.70% | Kosal Janata Dal |
| 7 | Dolakara Bhoi | 969 | 0.60% | Proutist Bloc India |
| 8 | Romanchala Khadiratna | 797 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 9 | Narendra Kumar Pradhan | 711 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Manoranjan Mishra | 557 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 11 | Prahallad Charan Garnayak | 539 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Satyabrata Panigrahi | 460 | 0.30% | Hindusthan Nirman Dal |
| 13 | Dolagobinda Naik | 453 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Deogarh constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Subash Chandra Panigrahi (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 74,355 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.