Kalahandi

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Bikram Keshari Deo

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
119,914
Margin %
19.30%
Total Electors
1,016,062
Votes Polled
621,213
Turnout
61.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
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
Bikram Keshari Deo

Bharatiya Janata Party

344,703
55.50%
Male
#2
Bhakta Charan Das

Indian National Congress

224,789
36.20%
Male
#3
Duryodhan Majhi

Janata Dal

29,107
4.70%
Male
#4
Rajendra Prasad Kachhia

Independent

4,091
0.70%
Male
#5
Nalini Prabha Naik

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,398
0.50%
Male
#6
Biranchi Narayan Panda

Shiv Sena

1,787
0.30%
Male
#7
Dr. Biswajit Hota

Ajeya Bharat Party

1,713
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Bikram Keshari Deo Bharatiya Janata Party 344,703 55.50%
2 Bhakta Charan Das Indian National Congress 224,789 36.20%
3 Duryodhan Majhi Janata Dal 29,107 4.70%
4 Rajendra Prasad Kachhia Independent 4,091 0.70%
5 Nalini Prabha Naik Bahujan Samaj Party 3,398 0.50%
6 Biranchi Narayan Panda Shiv Sena 1,787 0.30%
7 Dr. Biswajit Hota Ajeya Bharat Party 1,713 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Bikram Keshari Deo (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 119,914 votes (19.30%%).

The voter turnout in Kalahandi for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 61.10%%.

7 candidates contested from Kalahandi constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Kalahandi is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.