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Assembly constituency 82 · Odisha · ST

Baliguda is assembly constituency number 82 in Odisha, in Kandhamal district, and one of the segments of the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Chakramani Kanhar of the Biju Janata Dal won with 35.9% of the vote, 1,671 votes ahead of Upendra Pradhan (INC).

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Baliguda · 2024AC 82
  1. 01
    Chakramani Kanhar
    BJD
    43,586
    35.88%
  2. 02
    Upendra Pradhan
    INC
    41,915
    34.51%
  3. 03
    Kalpana Kanhar
    BJP
    31,481
    25.92%
  4. 04
    Ajaya Kumar Mallick
    MLD
    1,009
    0.83%
  5. 05
    Jayasing Mallick
    NAPt
    866
    0.71%
  6. NOTA · 2,606 (2.15%)

Margin 1,671 votes · 1.38% of valid votes

1,65,501
Registered electors
2024 election
73.5%
Turnout
+1.4 pts vs 2019
1,671
Victory margin
1.4% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 5 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,21,463 valid votes, NOTA included.

Baliguda 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chakramani KanharMale · 44 yrs · STBJD43,586
35.88%
2Upendra PradhanMale · 65 yrs · STINC41,915
34.51%
3Kalpana KanharFemale · 54 yrs · STBJP31,481
25.92%
—NOTANOTA2,606
2.15%
4Ajaya Kumar MallickMale · 43 yrs · STMLD1,009
0.83%
5Jayasing MallickMale · 37 yrs · STNAPt866
0.71%
Past results

BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%10%20%30%40%2009201420192024BJD 35.9%INC 34.5%BJP 25.9%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Chakramani KanharBJD · 35.9% · margin 1,671Turnout73.5%
2014Rajib PatraBJD · 37.3% · margin 2,696Turnout73.5%
2009Karendra MajhiBJP · 33.1% · margin 3,237Turnout66.6%
2019Chakramani KanharBJD · 39.2% · margin 6,910Turnout72.1%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Baliguda result 2019

Baliguda 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chakramani KanharBJD43,175
39.23%
2Siman MallickINC36,265
32.95%
3Karendra MajhiBJP25,217
22.91%
4Jayasingh MallickBMUP1,566
1.42%
—NOTANOTA1,486
1.35%
5Kunal PradhanNCP1,319
1.20%
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6Susama KanharHND1,042
0.95%

Baliguda result 2014

Baliguda 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajib PatraBJD37,606
37.25%
2Klesa PradhanINC34,910
34.58%
3Karendra MajhiBJP18,103
17.93%
4Nabaghana KarjimajhiBSP2,718
2.69%
—NOTANOTA1,856
1.84%
5Dukhishyam MuthamajhiAOP1,582
1.57%
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6Debendra KanharIndependent1,429
1.42%
7Bijeswar MallickOJM1,426
1.41%
8Minati MallickIndependent1,314
1.30%

Baliguda result 2009

Baliguda 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Karendra MajhiBJP26,180
33.11%
2Sadananda MallickINC22,943
29.02%
3Dinesh Singh PradhanBJD16,980
21.48%
4Manoj Kumar MallikIndependent3,779
4.78%
5Surada PradhanIndependent3,150
3.98%
6Ekara SukamajhiSP2,527
3.20%
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7Subrat Kumar PradhanBSP1,940
2.45%
8Dhaneswar MallickIndependent1,562
1.98%
Map

Baliguda 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 Kandhamal district

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

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Achyutananda SamantaBJD44,368 37.7%
  • Amir Chand NayakINC38,867 33.0%
  • Sukanta Kumar PanigrahiBJP31,005 26.3%
  • Bhagirathi BaliarsinghMLD897 0.8%
  • Kanak Manjari RathIndependent800 0.7%

In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJD led here by 5,501 EVM votes.

Open Kandhamal Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Baliguda assembly seat in 2024?

Chakramani Kanhar of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Baliguda in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 43,586 votes, which was 35.88% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Baliguda?

The margin was 1,671 votes (1.38% of valid votes). The runner-up was Upendra Pradhan of the Indian National Congress with 41,915 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Baliguda in 2024?

Turnout was 73.47%: 1,21,601 of 1,65,501 registered electors voted, across 179 polling stations. That is 1.4 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baliguda part of?

Baliguda is an assembly segment of the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Achyutananda Samanta got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Baliguda a reserved constituency?

Yes. Baliguda is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Baliguda?

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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