Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
PRADIP KUMAR DISHARI of Biju Janata Dal won the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 60,254 votes (34.09% vote share). The runner-up was BALABHADRA MAJHI (Indian National Congress) with 53,753 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 | PRADIP KUMAR DISHARI | 60254 | 34.09% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | BALABHADRA MAJHI | 53753 | 30.41% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | RAMESH CHANDRA MAJHI | 49113 | 27.78% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | NOTA | 4123 | 2.33% | None of the Above |
| 5 | MOHANSINGH MAJHI | 2498 | 1.41% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 6 | PHULAME MAJHI | 2065 | 1.17% | Independent |
| 7 | SURESH MAJHI | 1917 | 1.08% | Independent |
| 8 | UDDHABA NAIK | 1629 | 0.92% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 9 | RAKSHI NAYAK | 1416 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Party |
The Lanjigarh constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. PRADIP KUMAR DISHARI (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 60,254 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.