Berhampur Lok Sabha Election Result 2004

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2004 GEN

Chandra Sekhar Sahu of Indian National Congress won the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 2004 general election, with a winning margin of 51,657 votes (7.20%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,195,391 registered electors and 719,853 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 60.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Chandra Sekhar Sahu

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
51,657
Margin %
7.20%
Total Electors
1,195,391
Votes Polled
719,853
Turnout
60.20%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
305
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2004
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chandra Sekhar Sahu

Indian National Congress

355,973
49.50%
Male
#2
Anadi Sahu

Bharatiya Janata Party

304,316
42.30%
Male
#3
Jaganath Patro

Independent

34,032
4.70%
Male
#4
K . Shyambabu Subudhi

Independent

25,058
3.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chandra Sekhar Sahu Indian National Congress 355,973 49.50%
2 Anadi Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party 304,316 42.30%
3 Jaganath Patro Independent 34,032 4.70%
4 K . Shyambabu Subudhi Independent 25,058 3.50%

Berhampur — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Chandra Sekhar Sahu of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Berhampur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 51,657 votes.

Out of 1,195,391 registered electors, 719,853 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 60.20%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Chandra Sekhar Sahu (Indian National Congress) won the Berhampur Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 51,657 votes (7.20%%).

The voter turnout in Berhampur for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 60.20%%.

4 candidates contested from Berhampur constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Berhampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.