Elections in Odisha

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Lok SabhaElection Year1st Party2nd Party3rd PartyOthersTotal Seats
1st Lok Sabha 1951-52 INC 11 GP 6 SP 1 CPI 1,IND 120
2nd Lok Sabha 1957 INC 7 GP 7 PSP 2 CPI 1,IND 320
3rd Lok Sabha 1962 INC 14 GP 4 PSP 1 SP 120
4th Lok Sabha 1967 SWP 8 INC 6 PSP 4 SSP 1,IND 120
5th Lok Sabha 1971 INC 15 SWP 3 CPI 1 UC 120
6th Lok Sabha 1977 JP 15 INC 5 CPI(M) 121
7th Lok Sabha 1980 INC 20 JP 121
8th Lok Sabha 1984 INC 20 JP 121
9th Lok Sabha 1989 JD 16 INC 3 CPI(M) 1 CPI 121
10th Lok Sabha 1991 INC 13 JD 6 CPI(M) 1 CPI 121
11th Lok Sabha 1996 INC 16 JD 4 SP 121
12th Lok Sabha 1998 BJD 9 BJP 7 INC 521
13th Lok Sabha 1999 BJD 10 BJP 9 INC 221
14th Lok Sabha 2004 BJD 11 BJP 7 INC 2 JMM 121
15th Lok Sabha 2009 BJD 14 INC 6 CPI 121
16th Lok Sabha 2014 BJD 20 BJP 121
17th Lok Sabha 2019 BJD 12 BJP 8 INC 121

Legislative Assembly election results of Odisha

1951-52

Chief Minister(s): Nabakrushna Choudhury, Harekrushna Mahatab (Both Congress)

Contents

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 13567139250137,87%
All India Ganatantra Parishad 583175368520,50%
Socialist Party of India 791043273111,77%
Communist Party of India 3372067575,62%
Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 70169480,46%
All India Forward Bloc 21128740,35%
Peoples Independent Party 10118950,32%
Forward Bloc (Ruikar) 1027790,08%
Pursharathi Panchayat 1018410,05%
Radical Democratic Party 1015890,04%
Independents2042484344622,94%
Total:5221403677046

1957

Chief Minister(s): Harekrushna Mehtab (Congress)

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14056162818038,26%
All India Ganatantra Parishad 10851122301428,74%
Praja Socialist Party 461144250810,40%
Communist Party of India 4393576598,40%
Independents171860465214,21%
Total:5081404256013

1961

Chief Minister(s): Biju Patnaik, Biren Mitra, Sadashiva Tripathy (All from Congress)

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14082126900043,28%
All India Ganatantra Parishad 1213765509922,34%
Praja Socialist Party 431032230510,99%
Communist Party of India 3542339717,98%
Jharkhand Party 90256020,87%
Independents187742630214,54%
Total:5351402932279

1967

Chief Minister: Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo (Swatantra Party)

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14131123514930,66%
Swatantra Party 1014990942122,58%
Orissa Jana Congress 472654273413,47%
Praja Socialist Party 332149375012,26%
Communist Party of India 3172119995,26%
Sanghata Socialist Party 92614261,52%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 101465971,16%
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 190217880,54%
Independents212350539412,55%
Total:6031404028258

1971

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress (Indira) 12951124066828,18%
Utkal Congress 13933105582623,99%
Swatantra Party 1153676781517,44%
Praja Socialist Party 5042677686,08%
Orissa Jana Congress 6612270565,16%
Communist Party of India 2942108114,79%
Indian National Congress (Organization) 501794601,81%
All India Jharkhand Party 144722911,64%
Samyukta Socialist Party 150532711,21%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 112527851,20%
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 210308240,70%
All India Forward Bloc 4083930,19%
Socialist Unity Centre of India 1020930,05%
Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand 105320,01%
Independents19043323277,55%
Total:8351404401920

1974

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress (Indira) 13569215281837,44%
Utkal Congress 9535152106426,45%
Swatantra Party 562169447312,08%
Communist Party of India 1472797384,87%
Socialist Party 1721017891,77%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 83676001,18%
Orissa Jana Congress 421671691,17%
Jharkhand Party 121347860,60%
Indian National Congress (Organization) 170291030,51%
Bharatiya Jana Sangh 120233350,41%
All India Jharkhand Party 80153600,27%
Socialist Unity Centre of India 40102140,18%
All India Forward Bloc 2010800,02%
Revolutionary Communist Party of India 104780,01%
Independents299775081813,06%
Total:7221465749825

1977

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Janata Party 147110252778749,17%
Indian National Congress (Indira) 14626159450531,02%
Communist Party of India 2511834853,57%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 41452190,88%
Jharkhand Party 100250020,49%
Socialist Unity Centre of India 60187730,37%
All India Jharkhand Party 2072330,14%
Independents264973854514,37%
Total:6041475140549

1980

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress (Indira) 147118303748747,78%
Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 11013123874519,49%
Indian National Congress (Urs) 9824468187,03%
Communist Party of India 2743234115,09%
Janata Party 3132629034,14%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1401275242,01%
Bharatiya Janata Party 280864211,36%
Socialist Unity Centre of India 80362260,57%
Jharkhand Party 180347820,55%
All India Forward Bloc 4039870,06%
Janata Party (Secular) - Raj Narain 2029840,05%
Revolutionary Socialist Party 106300,01%
Independents248775508711,88%
Total:7361476357005

1985

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 147117400725851,08%
Janata Party 14021240156630,61%
Communist Party of India 2712595083,31%
Bharatiya Janata Party 6712043462,60%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 100892251,14%
Lok Dal 180297820,38%
Jharkhand Party 110218470,28%
Suraya Party 2044760,06%
Indian Congress (Socialist) 2014900,02%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1012340,02%
Indian Congress (J) 104680,01%
Independents374782385010,50%
Total:8001477845050

1990

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Janata Dal 139123588444353,69%
Indian National Congress 14510326400029,78%
Bharatiya Janata Party 6323900603,56%
Communist Party of India 953263642,98%
Janata Party 580924050,84%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 31917670,84%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 160363660,33%
Bahujan Samaj Party 440292890,27%
Karnataka Gana Parishad 6089140,08%
Jharkhand Party 7076230,07%
United Communist Party of India 1072130,07%
Jharkhand Dal 4028040,03%
West Orissa Peoples Front 7025210,02%
Orissa Khandayat Khetria Krusak Party 5023410,02%
Indian Peoples Front 1017830,02%
Proutist Bloc of India 3017620,02%
All India Forward Bloc 2015740,01%
Navabharat Party 4011680,01%
Bharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 203710,00%
Doordarshi Party 203320,00%
Bira Oriya Party 202790,00%
Bharatiya Dhruba Labour Party 102080,00%
Independents38968070007,36%
Total:91314710960587

1995

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14680618023739,08%
Janata Dal 14646560085335,73%
Bharatiya Janata Party 144912459967,88%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1643075171,94%
Communist Party of India 2112711991,71%
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 5902153111,36%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1101046550,66%
Bahujan Samaj Party 590783320,50%
Samata Party 550508520,32%
Jharkhand People's Party 41274940,17%
Odisha Communist Party 10259150,16%
Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 18090900,06%
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation 5083630,05%
Orissa Congress 15063630,04%
Jharkhand Party 6059810,04%
Janata Party 4048700,03%
Doordarshi Party 5037030,02%
Kannada Paksha 4026010,02%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) 1017080,01%
Sirpanch Samaj Party 109450,01%
Pratap Shiv Sena 208530,01%
All India Forward Bloc 203230,00%
Sarvodaya Party 401880,00%
Bharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 101750,00%
Independents6826166148510,51%
Total:141314715815009

2000

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14526477065433,78%
Biju Janata Dal 8468415189529,40%
Bharatiya Janata Party 6338257007418,20%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 2133017292,14%
Communist Party of India 2911723981,22%
Bahujan Samaj Party 10501621841,15%
Janata Dal (Secular) 2411189780,84%
All India Trinamool Congress 3611100560,78%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1511092560,77%
Janata Dal (United) 80481350,34%
Nationalist Congress Party 310349860,25%
Samajwadi Party 140204800,14%
Shiv Sena 160187940,13%
Bharipa Bahujan Mahasabha 8068150,05%
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation 6041980,03%
Samata Party 4037320,03%
Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 2030510,02%
Samajwadi Jan Parishad 1024120,02%
Rashtriya Janata Dal 4020780,01%
Bira Oriya Party 3015200,01%
Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 3013410,01%
Jharkhand Party 4012090,01%
All India Forward Bloc 107950,01%
Odisha Communist Party 106300,00%
Ajeya Bharat Party 105590,00%
Revolutionary Socialist Party 102940,00%
Independents2368150621610,66%
Total:86814714124469

2004

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 13438589671334,82%
Biju Janata Dal 8461463228027.36%
Bharatiya Janata Party 6332289810517,11%
Bahujan Samaj Party 8603267241,93%
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1243017771,78%
Odisha Gana Parishad 422179981,29%
Communist Party of India 611299890,77%
Samajwadi Party 290992140,59%
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 31931590,55%
Independents2958206565012,20%
Total:80214716933456

2009

Chief Minister(s): Naveen Patnaik (Biju Janata Dal) [1]

PartyNo. of candidatesNo. of electedNo. of votes %
Indian National Congress 14527-29.10%
Biju Janata Dal 130103-38.86%
Bharatiya Janata Party 1476-15.03%
Others ?11- ?%
Total: ?1470-

2014

Chief Minister(s): Naveen Patnaik (Biju Janata Dal)

Results of the Odisha Legislative Assembly election, 2014 [2] [3]
Political Party
Seats won
Number of Votes
% of Votes
Seat change
Biju Janata Dal 1179,334,85243.4Increase2.svg 14
Indian National Congress 165,535,67025.7Decrease2.svg 11
Bharatiya Janata Party 103,874,73918.0Increase2.svg 4
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 180,2740.4Increase2.svg 1
Samata Kranti Dal 186,5390.4Increase2.svg 1
Independents 21,084,7645.0Decrease2.svg 4
Total147

2019

PartyContestedWonChangeVotesVote %Vote Swing
  Biju Janata Dal 1461125 Decrease2.svg10,470,94144.7
  Bharatiya Janata Party 1462313 Increase2.svg7,609,58132.5
  Indian National Congress 13897 Decrease2.svg3,775,32016.12
  Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1451Steady2.svg70,1190.3
  Bahujan Samaj Party 1070Steady2.svg192,7800.82
  Samata Kranti Dal 1501 Decrease2.svg
  Aam Aadmi Party 150Steady2.svg0.06
  Independents 30511 Decrease2.svg–
  None of the above –––244,9741.05–
Total146
Source: [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Stats Report, Orissa Vidhan Sabha Elections, 2009" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
  2. ↑ Prafulla Das (May 21, 2014). "Naveen Patnaik sworn-in as fourth time CM in Odisha". The Hindu. thehindu.com/. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Election Results on Election Commission of India website". Archived from the original on 2014-05-23. Retrieved 2016-03-29.
  4. ↑ "Phase 1 List" (PDF).
  5. ↑ "Phase 2 List" (PDF).
  6. ↑ "Phase 3 List" (PDF).
  7. ↑ "Phase 4 List" (PDF).
  8. ↑ "Election Commission of India".
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