Bhadrak

Parliament Election 2004 SC

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Arjun Charan Sethi

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
94,769
Margin %
10.20%
Total Electors
1,350,755
Votes Polled
931,990
Turnout
69.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
292
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
Arjun Charan Sethi

Biju Janata Dal

489,200
52.50%
Male
#2
Muralidhar Jena

Indian National Congress

394,431
42.30%
Male
#3
Purusottam Malik

Independent

31,586
3.40%
Male
#4
Prafulla Kumar Das

Bahujan Samaj Party

17,059
1.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Arjun Charan Sethi Biju Janata Dal 489,200 52.50%
2 Muralidhar Jena Indian National Congress 394,431 42.30%
3 Purusottam Malik Independent 31,586 3.40%
4 Prafulla Kumar Das Bahujan Samaj Party 17,059 1.80%
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Bhadrak — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Arjun Charan Sethi of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Bhadrak constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 94,769 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,350,755 registered electors, 931,990 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.00%. 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

Arjun Charan Sethi (Biju Janata Dal) won the Bhadrak Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 94,769 votes (10.20%%).

The voter turnout in Bhadrak for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 69.00%%.

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

Bhadrak is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
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