Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Balasore

Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain (BJP) won by 1,36,372 votes (17.7%).

Electors
12,42,578
Votes polled
7,75,874
Valid votes
Turnout
62.4%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1999 national median: 17.7% (median 7.9%). Back to Orissa · 1999 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
11.9%(+10.8%)
Turnout
77.1%(-1.6%)
NOTA
0.6%
Top-2 squeeze
79.6%

Winning margin over time · Balasore

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Candidates

Candidates · Balasore 1999
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela SwainWinnerBJP4,28,07055.7%
2Subhankar MohapatraINC2,91,69837.9%
3Sambhunath MohantyCPI26,5863.5%
4Tapas Kumar RathaJMM14,8131.9%
5Chaitanya Prasad SahuJP2,9010.4%
6Gopal KhandelwalNCP2,7290.4%
7Jagannath PatraIND1,1090.1%
8Niranjan JenaBRPP8630.1%

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