Bhubaneswar

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Prasanna Kumar Patasani

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
233,961
Margin %
37.40%
Total Electors
1,318,560
Votes Polled
625,351
Turnout
47.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
303
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
Prasanna Kumar Patasani

Biju Janata Dal

414,429
66.30%
Male
#2
Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj

Indian National Congress

180,468
28.90%
Male
#3
Soubhagya Chandra Naik

Bahujan Samaj Party

9,650
1.50%
Male
#4
Kulamani Sahoo

Independent

9,111
1.50%
Male
#5
Sujata Pattanaik

Shiv Sena

4,193
0.70%
Male
#6
Kuna Chandra Bhoi

Bharatiya Republican Paksha

4,135
0.70%
Male
#7
Bhima Murmu

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

3,356
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prasanna Kumar Patasani Biju Janata Dal 414,429 66.30%
2 Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj Indian National Congress 180,468 28.90%
3 Soubhagya Chandra Naik Bahujan Samaj Party 9,650 1.50%
4 Kulamani Sahoo Independent 9,111 1.50%
5 Sujata Pattanaik Shiv Sena 4,193 0.70%
6 Kuna Chandra Bhoi Bharatiya Republican Paksha 4,135 0.70%
7 Bhima Murmu Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 3,356 0.50%
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Bhubaneswar — 1999 Election Analysis

In the 1999 Lok Sabha election, Prasanna Kumar Patasani of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Bhubaneswar constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 233,961 votes.

Out of 1,318,560 registered electors, 625,351 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 47.40%. A total of 7 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

Prasanna Kumar Patasani (Biju Janata Dal) won the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 233,961 votes (37.40%%).

The voter turnout in Bhubaneswar for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 47.40%%.

7 candidates contested from Bhubaneswar constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Bhubaneswar is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.