Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
BHADAV HANSDAH of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 59,387 votes (37.79% vote share). The runner-up was DEBASHIS MARNDI (Biju Janata Dal) with 45,735 votes.
A total of 15 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 | BHADAV HANSDAH | 59387 | 37.79% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | DEBASHIS MARNDI | 45735 | 29.11% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 3 | ANJANI SOREN | 20725 | 13.19% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 4 | RAM KUMAR SOREN | 19634 | 12.49% | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | NOTA | 2009 | 1.28% | None of the Above |
| 6 | MADHUSUDAN NAIK | 1773 | 1.13% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 7 | SAHADEV BESHRA | 1522 | 0.97% | Independent |
| 8 | SANKAR NAIK | 1186 | 0.75% | Independent |
| 9 | RAISEN SOREN | 1023 | 0.65% | Independent |
| 10 | CHEKAR MAHALI | 940 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 11 | SOMANATH MAJHI | 791 | 0.50% | AJSU Party |
| 12 | BINODINI NAIK | 770 | 0.49% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 13 | SATYABRATA NAIK | 566 | 0.36% | National Apni Party |
| 14 | SAMAI MURMU | 543 | 0.35% | Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party |
| 15 | BASANTI TUDU | 532 | 0.34% | Independent |
The Saraskana constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. BHADAV HANSDAH (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,387 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.