Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
Naveen Patnaik of Biju Janata Dal won the Hinjili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 94,065 votes (67.00% vote share). The runner-up was Pitambar Acharya (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 33,905 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 | Naveen Patnaik | 94065 | 67.00% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | Pitambar Acharya | 33905 | 24.20% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 3 | Sambhu Panigrahi | 7265 | 5.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Bhaskar Choudhury | 994 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 5 | Tirupati Dora | 918 | 0.70% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 6 | Cipadi Lakshmi Achary | 865 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 7 | Babula Sahu | 856 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 8 | Sukanta Kishor Panda | 773 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 9 | Ranjan Kumar Apata | 688 | 0.50% | Ambedkar National Congress |
The Hinjili constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Naveen Patnaik (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 94,065 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.