Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Kalahandi

Bikram Keshari Deo (BJP) won by 1,19,914 votes (19.7%).

Electors
10,16,062
Votes polled
6,21,213
Valid votes
Turnout
61.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 19.7% (median 7.6%). Back to Orissa · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
10.2%(+8.0%)
Turnout
78.4%(-0.1%)
NOTA
1.5%
Top-2 squeeze
72.6%

Winning margin over time · Kalahandi

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202445%

Candidates

Candidates · Kalahandi 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bikram Keshari DeoWinnerBJP3,44,70356.5%
2Bhakta Charan DasINC2,24,78936.9%
3Duryodhan MajhiJD29,1074.8%
4Rajendra Prasad KachhiaIND4,0910.7%
5Nalini Prabha NaikBSP3,3980.6%
6Biranchi Narayan PandaSHS1,7870.3%
7Dr. Biswajit HotaAJBP1,7130.3%

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