Kalahandi #14GEN

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Bhakta Charan Das

SP Samata Party

Margin

53,033 9.1 pp

votes

over Subash Chandra Nayak (INC)

The contest

16 candidate rows

Electors9,65,322

Votes polled5,84,472

Turnout60.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.98 L51.6% of electorate

Female electors4.67 L48.4% of electorate

Sex ratio 939females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

16 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Bhakta Charan Das	SP	2,00,080	34.20%
2	Subash Chandra Nayak	INC	1,47,047	25.20%
3	Udit Pratap Deo	JD	87,259	14.90%
4	Bhawani Sankar Babu	BJP	62,956	10.80%
5	Prahalad Agrawal	IND	16,003	2.70%
6	Bhairab Nayak	IND	13,639	2.30%
7	Gobinda Chandra Sahu	JP	10,302	1.80%
8	Jalandhar Bhoi	IND	7,025	1.20%
9	Dhansingh Chhatria	IND	6,522	1.10%
10	Bideshi Kar	IND	3,940	0.70%
11	Santosh Kumar Acharya	AIICT	3,040	0.50%
12	Bhagaban Barik	IND	2,792	0.50%
13	Swayambara Majhi	IND	2,720	0.50%
14	Ranjit Kumar Dash	SS	2,034	0.30%
15	Ananda Kumar Patra	IND	1,899	0.30%
16	Harihara Majhi	IND	1,891	0.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 15,323, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 569,149 · NOTA n/a · published 584,472 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996