Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1995
Surjya Narayan Patro of Janata Dal won the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 1995 state assembly election, securing 44,160 votes (43.10% vote share). The runner-up was Dr. Udaya Narayan Deo (Indian National Congress) with 42,806 votes.
A total of 7 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 | Surjya Narayan Patro | 44160 | 43.10% | Janata Dal |
| 2 | Dr. Udaya Narayan Deo | 42806 | 41.80% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Narendra Nayak | 8385 | 8.20% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Prabhat Kumar Mohanty | 2809 | 2.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Narayan Sahu | 2677 | 2.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 6 | B. Krishna Rao | 1086 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 7 | Kailash Maharana | 584 | 0.60% | Independent |
The Mohana constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1995 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Surjya Narayan Patro (Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 44,160 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.