Janata Dal on Bolangir

State 21 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 2 OF 3 contested

JD runner-up 1 time

Strike rate

66.7%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 3 published candidatures

Best vote share58.80%in 1989

Worst vote share40.90%in 1991

Average vote share50.97% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1989

Last contested1996

Votes polled here8.17 Lacross all 3 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Janata Dal vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1998, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, 2019, 2024 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

3 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
1996	Biju Patnaik	2,97,560	53.20%	1	Won
1991	Ramakrushna Patnaik	2,03,464	40.90%	2	Lost · 2nd
1989	Ananta Narayan Singh Deo	3,15,979	58.80%	1	Won

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Biju Janata Dal Bharatiya Janta Party Indian National Congress (I)Communist Party Of India Janta Party Bharatiya Lok Dal Independent Nationalist Congress Party Revolutionary Socialist Party Ambedkarite Party Of India Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Aam Aadmi Party Jharkhand Party Samruddha Odisha Bahujan Samaj Party Doordarshi Party Aama Odisha Party Bahujan Mukti Party National Apni Party Orissa Vikas Parishad Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal