Kandhamal

Parliament Election 2014 GEN

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Hemendra Chandra Singh

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
181,017
Margin %
21.60%
Total Electors
1,143,602
Votes Polled
839,415
Turnout
73.40%
Valid Votes
825,256
NOTA Votes
14,159
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
298
Male Electors
582,340
Female Electors
561,262
Male Voters
417,777
Female Voters
421,638
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Hemendra Chandra Singh

Biju Janata Dal

421,458
50.20%
Male
#2
Harihar Karan

Indian National Congress

240,441
28.60%
Male
#3
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi

Bharatiya Janata Party

108,744
13.00%
Male
#4
Lambodar Kanhar

Independent

20,472
2.40%
Male
#5
Ram Nayak

Bahujan Samaj Party

11,080
1.30%
Male
#6
Narendra Mohanty

Aam Aadmi Party

9,522
1.10%
Male
#7
Bilasini Nayak

Aama Odisha Party

7,741
0.90%
Male
#8
Basanta Kumar Pradhan

Independent

5,798
0.70%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Hemendra Chandra Singh Biju Janata Dal 421,458 50.20%
2 Harihar Karan Indian National Congress 240,441 28.60%
3 Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi Bharatiya Janata Party 108,744 13.00%
4 Lambodar Kanhar Independent 20,472 2.40%
5 Ram Nayak Bahujan Samaj Party 11,080 1.30%
6 Narendra Mohanty Aam Aadmi Party 9,522 1.10%
7 Bilasini Nayak Aama Odisha Party 7,741 0.90%
8 Basanta Kumar Pradhan Independent 5,798 0.70%
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Kandhamal — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Hemendra Chandra Singh of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Kandhamal constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 181,017 votes.

Out of 1,143,602 registered electors, 839,415 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 73.40%. A total of 8 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

Hemendra Chandra Singh (Biju Janata Dal) won the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 181,017 votes (21.60%%).

The voter turnout in Kandhamal for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 73.40%%.

8 candidates contested from Kandhamal constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Kandhamal is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
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