Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 ST

Laxman Tudu of Biju Janata Dal won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 66,178 votes (8.00%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,173,650 registered electors and 825,506 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 70.30%. This is a Scheduled Tribe (ST) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Laxman Tudu

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
66,178
Margin %
8.00%
Total Electors
1,173,650
Votes Polled
825,506
Turnout
70.30%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
290
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Laxman Tudu

Biju Janata Dal

256,648
31.10%
Male
#2
Sudam Marndi

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

190,470
23.10%
Male
#3
Droupadi Murmu

Bharatiya Janata Party

150,827
18.30%
Male
#4
Laxman Majhi

Indian National Congress

140,770
17.10%
Male
#5
Rameswar Majhi

Independent

25,603
3.10%
Male
#6
Sundar Mohan Majhi

Jharkhand Disom Party

16,815
2.00%
Male
#7
Narendra Hansda

Independent

13,314
1.60%
Male
#8
Gamha Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

11,802
1.40%
Male
#9
Laxmiswar Tamudia

Samajwadi Party

10,912
1.30%
Male
#10
Devi Prasanna Besra

Independent

7,593
0.90%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Laxman Tudu Biju Janata Dal 256,648 31.10%
2 Sudam Marndi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 190,470 23.10%
3 Droupadi Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 150,827 18.30%
4 Laxman Majhi Indian National Congress 140,770 17.10%
5 Rameswar Majhi Independent 25,603 3.10%
6 Sundar Mohan Majhi Jharkhand Disom Party 16,815 2.00%
7 Narendra Hansda Independent 13,314 1.60%
8 Gamha Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 11,802 1.40%
9 Laxmiswar Tamudia Samajwadi Party 10,912 1.30%
10 Devi Prasanna Besra Independent 7,593 0.90%

Mayurbhanj — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Laxman Tudu of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Mayurbhanj constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 66,178 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Tribe (ST) candidates, ensuring tribal community representation in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,173,650 registered electors, 825,506 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 70.30%. A total of 10 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

Laxman Tudu (Biju Janata Dal) won the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 66,178 votes (8.00%%).

The voter turnout in Mayurbhanj for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 70.30%%.

10 candidates contested from Mayurbhanj constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Mayurbhanj is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.