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Sambalpur #17GEN
Won
Krupasindhu Bhoi
INC Indian National CongressMargin
84,507 12.8 pp
votes
over Bijaya Singh Bariha (JD)
The contest
Electors11,09,875
Votes polled6,61,476
Turnout59.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors6.21 L55.9% of electorate
Female electors4.89 L44.1% of electorate
Sex ratio
788females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krupasindhu Bhoi | INC | 2,92,894 | 44.30% | |
| 2 | Bijaya Singh Bariha | JD | 2,08,387 | 31.50% | |
| 3 | Bimbadhar Kuanr | BJP | 1,23,114 | 18.60% | |
| 4 | Dasharatha Patra | IND | 11,380 | 1.70% | |
| 5 | Nirmaljeet Gulzar Padhi | AIICT | 2,599 | 0.40% | |
| 6 | Sashi Bhoi | IND | 2,049 | 0.30% | |
| 7 | Niral Barjo | JMM | 1,792 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Ram Krushana Mahanand | IND | 1,676 | 0.30% | |
| 9 | Dadhibaban Satapathy | IND | 1,386 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | Tejaraj Naik | IND | 1,315 | 0.20% | |
| 11 | Purandar Shashani | IND | 979 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,905, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 647,571 · NOTA n/a · published 661,476 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-12