Aska is assembly constituency number 128 in Odisha, in Ganjam district, and one of the segments of the Aska Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Saroj Kumar Padhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.2% of the vote, 8,059 votes ahead of Manjula Swain (BJD).
- 01Saroj Kumar PadhiBJP59,08349.21%
- 02Manjula SwainBJD51,02442.50%
- 03Surabhi BisoyiINC5,3164.43%
- 04Rama Chandra BadatyaCPI(M)9180.76%
- 05Digambar BeheraIndependent9040.75%
- 1 other candidate · 900 votesNOTA · 1,922 (1.60%)
Margin 8,059 votes · 6.71% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,20,067 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saroj Kumar PadhiMale · 68 yrs | BJP | 59,083 | 49.21% |
| 2 | Manjula SwainFemale · 69 yrs | BJD | 51,024 | 42.50% |
| 3 | Surabhi BisoyiFemale · 42 yrs | INC | 5,316 | 4.43% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,922 | 1.60% |
| 4 | Rama Chandra BadatyaMale · 54 yrs | CPI(M) | 918 | 0.76% |
| 5 | Digambar BeheraMale · 62 yrs · SC | Independent | 904 | 0.75% |
| 6 | Surya Kanta BeheraMale · 42 yrs | ODSHJP | 900 | 0.75% |
The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, BJP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Aska result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manjula Swain | BJD | 66,872 | 55.50% |
| 2 | Debaraj Mohanty | BJP | 39,639 | 32.90% |
| 3 | Manoj Kumar Jena | INC | 9,285 | 7.71% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,854 | 1.54% |
| 4 | Samira Swain | skd | 1,058 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Rabindra Mahapatra | Independent | 930 | 0.77% |
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| 6 | Sitaram Mohini | ANC | 857 | 0.71% |
Aska result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debaraj Mohanty | BJD | 59,412 | 54.84% |
| 2 | Saroj Kumar Padhi | INC | 35,913 | 33.15% |
| 3 | Narayan Behera | BJP | 6,436 | 5.94% |
| 4 | Lalit Mohan Dash | CPI | 3,291 | 3.04% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,713 | 1.58% |
| 5 | Lingaraj Kar | Independent | 810 | 0.75% |
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| 6 | Dwiti Krushna Badatya | BSP | 759 | 0.70% |
Aska result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debaraj Mohanty | BJD | 46,059 | 52.25% |
| 2 | Saroja Kumar Padhi | Independent | 16,073 | 18.23% |
| 3 | Alekha Choudhury | INC | 15,497 | 17.58% |
| 4 | Surya Narayan Das | BJP | 5,128 | 5.82% |
| 5 | Gangadhar Panigrahi | SP | 1,968 | 2.23% |
| 6 | Subas Chandra Moharana | Independent | 1,209 | 1.37% |
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| 7 | V.rama Krishna Rao | SAMO | 662 | 0.75% |
| 8 | Sasi Bhusan Sahu | Independent | 537 | 0.61% |
| 9 | Lingaraj Kar | RSP | 527 | 0.60% |
| 10 | Bancha Pradhan | Independent | 494 | 0.56% |
Aska outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Ganjam district
- Bhanjanagar
- Polasara
- Kabisuryanagar
- Khalikote
- Chhatrapur
- Surada
- Sanakhemundi
- Hinjili
- Gopalpur
- Berhampur
- Digapahandi
- Chikiti
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Aska is one of the assembly segments of Aska. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Aska candidates.
- Anita SubhadarshiniBJP62,000 52.8%
- Ranjita SahuBJD47,434 40.4%
- Debakanta SarmaINC4,600 3.9%
- Sanjaya Kumar BishoyiIndependent1,228 1.0%
- Papunu SahuSUCI747 0.6%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,566 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Aska.
Who won the Aska assembly seat in 2024?
Saroj Kumar Padhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Aska in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 59,083 votes, which was 49.21% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Aska?
The margin was 8,059 votes (6.71% of valid votes). The runner-up was Manjula Swain of the Biju Janata Dal with 51,024 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Aska in 2024?
Turnout was 59.10%: 1,20,188 of 2,03,348 registered electors voted, across 210 polling stations. That is 2.0 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aska part of?
Aska is an assembly segment of the Aska Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Anita Subhadarshini got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Aska a reserved constituency?
No. Aska is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Aska?
The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Ganjam population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, GanjamEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Odisha state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Odisha Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Odisha districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, OdishaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in OdishaCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in OdishaMunicipal corporations, councils, wards