Balasore #2ST

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain

BJP Bharatiya Janta Party

Margin

1,36,372 17.6 pp

votes

over Subhankar Mohapatra (INC)

The contest

8 candidate rows

Electors12,42,578

Votes polled7,75,874

Turnout62.4%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors6.34 L51.0% of electorate

Female electors6.08 L49.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 959females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

8 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain	BJP	4,28,070	55.20%
2	Subhankar Mohapatra	INC	2,91,698	37.60%
3	Sambhunath Mohanty	CPI	26,586	3.40%
4	Tapas Kumar Ratha	JMM	14,813	1.90%
5	Chaitanya Prasad Sahu	JP	2,901	0.40%
6	Gopal Khandelwal	NCP	2,729	0.40%
7	Jagannath Patra	IND	1,109	0.10%
8	Niranjan Jena	BRP	863	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 7,105, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 768,769 · NOTA n/a · published 775,874 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999