Sambalpur

Parliament Election 2004 GEN

Winner Biju Janata Dal

Prasanna Acharya

Biju Janata Dal

Victory Margin
14,770
Margin %
1.80%
Total Electors
1,242,861
Votes Polled
811,674
Turnout
65.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Odisha
Constituency Number
288
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 Acharya

Biju Janata Dal

390,556
48.10%
Male
#2
Sanjay Bhoi

Indian National Congress

375,786
46.30%
Male
#3
Ashok Mittal

Bahujan Samaj Party

44,259
5.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Prasanna Acharya Biju Janata Dal 390,556 48.10%
2 Sanjay Bhoi Indian National Congress 375,786 46.30%
3 Ashok Mittal Bahujan Samaj Party 44,259 5.50%
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Sambalpur — 2004 Election Analysis

In the 2004 Lok Sabha election, Prasanna Acharya of Biju Janata Dal secured victory in the Sambalpur constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 14,770 votes.

Out of 1,242,861 registered electors, 811,674 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 65.30%. A total of 3 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 Acharya (Biju Janata Dal) won the Sambalpur Lok Sabha seat in 2004.

The margin was 14,770 votes (1.80%%).

The voter turnout in Sambalpur for the 2004 Lok Sabha election was 65.30%%.

3 candidates contested from Sambalpur constituency in the 2004 Lok Sabha election.

Sambalpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha.
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