Bhadrak is assembly constituency number 44 in Odisha, in Bhadrak * district, and one of the segments of the Bhadrak Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 42.3% of the vote, 16,068 votes ahead of Prafulla Samal (BJD).
- 01Sitansu Sekhar MohapatraBJP82,28242.29%
- 02Prafulla SamalBJD66,21434.03%
- 03Asit PattnaikINC43,55722.38%
- 04Rajendra LenkaBSP5430.28%
- 05Sonam BibiIndependent3580.18%
- 3 other candidates · 849 votesNOTA · 779 (0.40%)
Margin 16,068 votes · 8.26% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,94,582 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sitansu Sekhar MohapatraMale · 41 yrs | BJP | 82,282 | 42.29% |
| 2 | Prafulla SamalMale · 76 yrs | BJD | 66,214 | 34.03% |
| 3 | Asit PattnaikMale · 55 yrs | INC | 43,557 | 22.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 779 | 0.40% |
| 4 | Rajendra LenkaMale · 36 yrs | BSP | 543 | 0.28% |
| 5 | Sonam BibiFemale · 25 yrs | Independent | 358 | 0.18% |
| 6 | Chitta Ranjan SinghMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 334 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Mahendra TiadiMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 299 | 0.15% |
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| 8 | Rajendra SahooMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 216 | 0.11% |
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.
Bhadrak result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanjib Kumar Mallick | BJD | 93,668 | 52.07% |
| 2 | Dr. Pradip Nayak | BJP | 60,279 | 33.51% |
| 3 | Nalini Kanta Mohanty | INC | 22,630 | 12.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 843 | 0.47% |
| 4 | Kanhu Charan Barik | Independent | 633 | 0.35% |
| 5 | Sasmita Patra | BSP | 601 | 0.33% |
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| 6 | Sekh Mohamadda Alli Jinna | TMC | 549 | 0.31% |
| 7 | Fatema Amarin | ANC | 374 | 0.21% |
| 8 | Ranjan Kumar Panda | KS | 318 | 0.18% |
Bhadrak result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | BJD | 80,582 | 49.86% |
| 2 | Naren Pallai | INC | 56,995 | 35.27% |
| 3 | Pradip Nayak | BJP | 19,384 | 11.99% |
| 4 | Akhtar Alli Khan | AAP | 945 | 0.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 832 | 0.51% |
| 5 | Ramahari Das | BSP | 825 | 0.51% |
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| 6 | Kallola Kanta Swain | SKD | 692 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Sanjaya Kumar Nayak | RAIM | 312 | 0.19% |
| 8 | Basanta Mahalik | Independent | 278 | 0.17% |
| 9 | Mustak Ahamad Azad | KS | 276 | 0.17% |
| 10 | Haji Sk Abdul Istar | SP | 258 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Sekh Mahammad Alli Jinna | OJM | 237 | 0.15% |
Bhadrak result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jugal Kishore Pattnaik | BJD | 75,294 | 53.99% |
| 2 | Naren Pallai | INC | 53,866 | 38.63% |
| 3 | Tusar Kanti Jena | BJP | 7,755 | 5.56% |
| 4 | Saraswati Malik | BSP | 562 | 0.40% |
| 5 | Sanjaya Kumar Nayak | Independent | 545 | 0.39% |
| 6 | Gagan Jena | Independent | 464 | 0.33% |
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| 7 | Abhimanyu Das | Independent | 274 | 0.20% |
| 8 | Prakash Chandra Sahoo | OMM | 250 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Rajendra Prasad Jena | SAMO | 245 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Ajaya Kumar Malik | Independent | 193 | 0.14% |
Bhadrak 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 Bhadrak * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Bhadrak is one of the assembly segments of Bhadrak. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bhadrak candidates.
- Avimanyu SethiBJP88,854 46.3%
- Manjulata MandalBJD59,749 31.2%
- Ananta Prasad SethiINC40,336 21.0%
- Kirtan Bihari MalikSUCI949 0.5%
- Adv. Arjun Charan MallikBSP600 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 29,105 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Bhadrak.
Who won the Bhadrak assembly seat in 2024?
Sitansu Sekhar Mohapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bhadrak in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 82,282 votes, which was 42.29% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Bhadrak?
The margin was 16,068 votes (8.26% of valid votes). The runner-up was Prafulla Samal of the Biju Janata Dal with 66,214 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Bhadrak in 2024?
Turnout was 71.88%: 1,97,193 of 2,74,332 registered electors voted, across 265 polling stations. That is 0.2 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhadrak part of?
Bhadrak is an assembly segment of the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Avimanyu Sethi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Bhadrak a reserved constituency?
No. Bhadrak is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Bhadrak?
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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- Bhadrak population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, BhadrakEvery 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