Dhenkanal Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Tathagata Satpathy of Biju Janata Dal won the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 137,340 votes (13.20%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,363,467 registered electors and 1,042,101 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 76.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Tathagata Satpathy

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
137,340
Margin %
13.20%
Total Electors
1,363,467
Votes Polled
1,042,101
Turnout
76.40%
Valid Votes
1,028,896
NOTA Votes
13,205
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
294
Male Electors
722,328
Female Electors
641,139
Male Voters
551,897
Female Voters
490,204
NOTA Percentage
1.00%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Tathagata Satpathy

Biju Janata Dal

453,277
43.50%
Male
#2
Rudra Narayan Pany

Bharatiya Janata Party

315,937
30.30%
Male
#3
Sudhir Kumar Samal

Indian National Congress

213,794
20.50%
Male
#4
Kalakar Naik

Ambedkarite Party Of India

8,712
0.80%
Male
#5
Nirmal Samal

Independent

7,505
0.70%
Male
#6
Premananda Sahoo

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,574
0.60%
Male
#7
Suparno Satpathy

Aama Odisha Party

5,447
0.50%
Male
#8
Jimuta Prasad Mishra

Aam Aadmi Party

5,120
0.50%
Male
#9
Manasi Swain

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

4,275
0.40%
Male
#10
Er. Guru Prasad Pradhan

Independent

3,918
0.40%
Male
#11
Pradyumna Kumar Naik

Bahujan Mukti Party

2,298
0.20%
Male
#12
Priyabrata Garnaik

Samata Kranti Dal

2,039
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Tathagata Satpathy Biju Janata Dal 453,277 43.50%
2 Rudra Narayan Pany Bharatiya Janata Party 315,937 30.30%
3 Sudhir Kumar Samal Indian National Congress 213,794 20.50%
4 Kalakar Naik Ambedkarite Party Of India 8,712 0.80%
5 Nirmal Samal Independent 7,505 0.70%
6 Premananda Sahoo Bahujan Samaj Party 6,574 0.60%
7 Suparno Satpathy Aama Odisha Party 5,447 0.50%
8 Jimuta Prasad Mishra Aam Aadmi Party 5,120 0.50%
9 Manasi Swain Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 4,275 0.40%
10 Er. Guru Prasad Pradhan Independent 3,918 0.40%
11 Pradyumna Kumar Naik Bahujan Mukti Party 2,298 0.20%
12 Priyabrata Garnaik Samata Kranti Dal 2,039 0.20%

Dhenkanal — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Tathagata Satpathy of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Dhenkanal constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 137,340 votes.

Out of 1,363,467 registered electors, 1,042,101 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 76.40%. A total of 12 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 2014.

The margin was 137,340 votes (13.20%%).

The voter turnout in Dhenkanal for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 76.40%%.

12 candidates contested from Dhenkanal constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Dhenkanal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.