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- ↑ "General Elections 2004 Partywise Comparison Since 1977 Lok Sabha Elections Bhadrak Parliamentary Constituency". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 19 January 2019.
- ↑ "BHADRAK". Hindustan Times. 25 April 2004. Retrieved 19 January 2019.