Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2004
Jogendra Behera of Biju Janata Dal won the Titlagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2004 state assembly election, securing 49,689 votes (48.30% vote share). The runner-up was Ashima Mahananda (Indian National Congress) with 41,593 votes.
A total of 5 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 | Jogendra Behera | 49689 | 48.30% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2 | Ashima Mahananda | 41593 | 40.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Lalu Bag | 4527 | 4.40% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 4 | Gobardhan Nag | 3785 | 3.70% | Samajwadi Party |
| 5 | Balaram Sah | 3339 | 3.20% | Kosal Party |
The Titlagarh constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2004 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Jogendra Behera (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 49,689 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.