Dhenkanal

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Tathagata Satpathy

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
186,587
Margin %
21.80%
Total Electors
1,283,608
Votes Polled
856,631
Turnout
66.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
294
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
Tathagata Satpathy

Biju Janata Dal

398,568
46.50%
Male
#2
Chandra Sekhar Tripathi

Indian National Congress

211,981
24.70%
Male
#3
Rudranarayan Pany

Bharatiya Janata Party

208,296
24.30%
Male
#4
Krishna Chandra Sahoo

Bahujan Samaj Party

19,303
2.30%
Male
#5
Priyabrata Garnaik

Kalinga Sena

18,483
2.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tathagata Satpathy Biju Janata Dal 398,568 46.50%
2 Chandra Sekhar Tripathi Indian National Congress 211,981 24.70%
3 Rudranarayan Pany Bharatiya Janata Party 208,296 24.30%
4 Krishna Chandra Sahoo Bahujan Samaj Party 19,303 2.30%
5 Priyabrata Garnaik Kalinga Sena 18,483 2.20%
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Dhenkanal — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Tathagata Satpathy of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Dhenkanal constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 186,587 votes.

Out of 1,283,608 registered electors, 856,631 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 66.70%. A total of 5 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

Tathagata Satpathy (Biju Janata Dal) won the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 186,587 votes (21.80%%).

The voter turnout in Dhenkanal for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 66.70%%.

5 candidates contested from Dhenkanal constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Dhenkanal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
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