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Assembly constituency 38 · Odisha

Balasore is assembly constituency number 38 in Odisha, in Baleshwar district, and one of the segments of the Balasore Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Manas Kumar Dutta of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.9% of the vote, 28,626 votes ahead of Swarup Kumar Das (BJD).

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Balasore · 2024AC 38
  1. 01
    Manas Kumar Dutta
    BJP
    89,360
    50.90%
  2. 02
    Swarup Kumar Das
    BJD
    60,734
    34.59%
  3. 03
    Monalisa Samal
    INC
    19,259
    10.97%
  4. 04
    Bikram Keshari Panda
    Independent
    4,695
    2.67%
  5. 05
    Santosh Kumar Mohapatra
    BSP
    331
    0.19%
  6. 2 other candidates · 483 votesNOTA · 698 (0.40%)

Margin 28,626 votes · 16.31% of valid votes

2,29,852
Registered electors
2024 election
76.4%
Turnout
+5.1 pts vs 2019
28,626
Victory margin
16.3% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,75,560 valid votes, NOTA included.

Balasore 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Manas Kumar DuttaMale · 32 yrsBJP89,360
50.90%
2Swarup Kumar DasMale · 54 yrsBJD60,734
34.59%
3Monalisa SamalFemale · 41 yrsINC19,259
10.97%
4Bikram Keshari PandaMale · 48 yrsIndependent4,695
2.67%
—NOTANOTA698
0.40%
5Santosh Kumar MohapatraMale · 53 yrsBSP331
0.19%
6Parshuram LenkaMale · 53 yrsNBBHNRSVP252
0.14%
7Gopal KhandelwalMale · 60 yrsIndependent231
0.13%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 50.9%BJD 34.6%INC 11.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2019Madan Mohan DuttaBJP · 47.3% · margin 13,406Turnout71.3%
2024Manas Kumar DuttaBJP · 50.9% · margin 28,626Turnout76.4%
2020 byeSwarup Kumar DasBJD · 51.8% · margin 13,351Turnout71.3%
2014Jiban Pradip DashBJD · 32.8% · margin 9,791Turnout72.3%
2009Jiban Pradip DashBJD · 45.4% · margin 13,490Turnout65.3%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Balasore bye-election, 3 Nov 2020

Turnout 71.3% · 1,64,458 of 2,30,561 electors voted

Balasore bye-election 2020-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Swarup Kumar DasBJD84,097
51.80%
2Manas Kumar DuttaBJP70,746
43.58%
3Mamata KunduINC4,983
3.07%
4Benudhar BarikIndependent1,255
0.77%
—NOTANOTA700
0.43%
5Bhagyauddit DaspattanayakIndependent312
0.19%
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6Md Numan KhanIndependent246
0.15%

Balasore result 2019

Balasore 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Madan Mohan DuttaBJP74,815
47.26%
2Jiban Pradip DashBJD61,409
38.79%
3Manas Ranjan Das PattanaikINC19,704
12.45%
—NOTANOTA668
0.42%
4Manoj Kumar NayakIndependent306
0.19%
5Mayadhar BeheraBSP292
0.18%
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6Munci Abdul Maheraj AlliTMC216
0.14%
7Sadhana DasABHM183
0.12%
8Sk. SamiruddinPSPL174
0.11%
9Gajendra BhuyanIndependent163
0.10%
10Prakash LenkaUS162
0.10%
11Pratap Chandra MohantyPUJP129
0.08%
12Sarbeswar MishraAIFB92
0.06%

Balasore result 2014

Balasore 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jiban Pradip DashBJD47,615
32.82%
2Madan Mohan DuttaBJP37,824
26.07%
3Arun DeyINC28,650
19.75%
4Manas Ranjan Das PattnaikIndependent24,720
17.04%
5Basantalata PattanayakIndependent1,601
1.10%
—NOTANOTA827
0.57%
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6Bhaskar Chandra JenaUS813
0.56%
7Gouranga Charan PanigrahiCPI812
0.56%
8Kesu DasAAP496
0.34%
9Rajendra BalIndependent377
0.26%
10Archana NandiTMC366
0.25%
11Mayadhar BeheraBSP359
0.25%
12Md Sahirul HaqueIndependent269
0.19%
13Maheswar BeheraIndependent235
0.16%
14Abhishek DasBISD118
0.08%

Balasore result 2009

Balasore 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jiban Pradip DashBJD55,710
45.42%
2Anup Kumar DasIndependent42,220
34.42%
3Subhankar MohapatraINC11,282
9.20%
4Sanjay Kumar PatraBJP7,414
6.04%
5Bhaskar JenaIndependent2,745
2.24%
6Rajendra BalIndependent1,453
1.18%
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7Tapas Kumar SahuBSP576
0.47%
8Jiban Mohan SahuIndependent505
0.41%
9Sk. SharfuddinJMM391
0.32%
10Basudev RaulKS372
0.30%
Map

Balasore 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 Baleshwar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Balasore is one of the assembly segments of Balasore. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Balasore candidates.

  • Pratap Chandra SarangiBJP87,807 50.5%
  • Lekhasri SamantsingharBJD49,890 28.7%
  • Shrikanta JenaINC34,686 19.9%
  • Rajat Kumar BeheraBSP299 0.2%
  • Gobinda Chandra BhoiNAPt256 0.1%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 37,917 EVM votes.

Open Balasore Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Balasore.

Who won the Balasore assembly seat in 2024?

Manas Kumar Dutta of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balasore in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 89,360 votes, which was 50.90% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Balasore?

The margin was 28,626 votes (16.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Swarup Kumar Das of the Biju Janata Dal with 60,734 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Balasore in 2024?

Turnout was 76.38%: 1,75,572 of 2,29,852 registered electors voted, across 207 polling stations. That is 5.1 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balasore part of?

Balasore is an assembly segment of the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pratap Chandra Sarangi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Balasore had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2020, Swarup Kumar Das (Biju Janata Dal) won by 13,351 votes.

Is Balasore a reserved constituency?

No. Balasore is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Balasore?

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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