Kalahandi

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Samata Party

Bhakta Charan Das

Samata Party

Victory Margin
53,033
Margin %
9.10%
Total Electors
965,322
Votes Polled
584,472
Turnout
60.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
16
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
296
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Bhakta Charan Das

Samata Party

200,080
34.20%
Male
#2
Subash Chandra Nayak

Indian National Congress

147,047
25.20%
Male
#3
Udit Pratap Deo

Janata Dal

87,259
14.90%
Male
#4
Bhawani Sankar Babu

Bharatiya Janata Party

62,956
10.80%
Male
#5
Prahalad Agrawal

Independent

16,003
2.70%
Male
#6
Bhairab Nayak

Independent

13,639
2.30%
Male
#7
Gobinda Chandra Sahu

Jharkhand Party

10,302
1.80%
Male
#8
Jalandhar Bhoi

Independent

7,025
1.20%
Male
#9
Dhansingh Chhatria

Independent

6,522
1.10%
Male
#10
Bideshi Kar

Independent

3,940
0.70%
Male
#11
Santosh Kumar Acharya

All India Indira Congress (TIWARI)

3,040
0.50%
Male
#12
Bhagaban Barik

Independent

2,792
0.50%
Male
#13
Swayambara Majhi

Independent

2,720
0.50%
Male
#14
Ranjit Kumar Dash

Shiv Sena

2,034
0.30%
Male
#15
Ananda Kumar Patra

Independent

1,899
0.30%
Male
#16
Harihara Majhi

Independent

1,891
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bhakta Charan Das Samata Party 200,080 34.20%
2 Subash Chandra Nayak Indian National Congress 147,047 25.20%
3 Udit Pratap Deo Janata Dal 87,259 14.90%
4 Bhawani Sankar Babu Bharatiya Janata Party 62,956 10.80%
5 Prahalad Agrawal Independent 16,003 2.70%
6 Bhairab Nayak Independent 13,639 2.30%
7 Gobinda Chandra Sahu Jharkhand Party 10,302 1.80%
8 Jalandhar Bhoi Independent 7,025 1.20%
9 Dhansingh Chhatria Independent 6,522 1.10%
10 Bideshi Kar Independent 3,940 0.70%
11 Santosh Kumar Acharya All India Indira Congress (TIWARI) 3,040 0.50%
12 Bhagaban Barik Independent 2,792 0.50%
13 Swayambara Majhi Independent 2,720 0.50%
14 Ranjit Kumar Dash Shiv Sena 2,034 0.30%
15 Ananda Kumar Patra Independent 1,899 0.30%
16 Harihara Majhi Independent 1,891 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bhakta Charan Das (Samata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 53,033 votes (9.10%%).

The voter turnout in Kalahandi for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 60.60%%.

16 candidates contested from Kalahandi constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Kalahandi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.