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Assembly constituency 123 · Odisha

Bhanjanagar is assembly constituency number 123 in Odisha, in Ganjam district, and one of the segments of the Kandhamal Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Pradyumna Kumar Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 51.1% of the vote, 16,324 votes ahead of Bikram Keshari Arukha (BJD).

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Bhanjanagar · 2024AC 123
  1. 01
    Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
    BJP
    83,822
    51.06%
  2. 02
    Bikram Keshari Arukha
    BJD
    67,498
    41.11%
  3. 03
    Prasant Kumar Bisoyi
    INC
    5,136
    3.13%
  4. 04
    Kabiraj Behera
    AAP
    2,480
    1.51%
  5. 05
    Sunita Behera
    Independent
    984
    0.60%
  6. 3 other candidates · 2,310 votesNOTA · 1,941 (1.18%)

Margin 16,324 votes · 9.94% of valid votes

2,39,901
Registered electors
2024 election
68.8%
Turnout
-0.3 pts vs 2019
16,324
Victory margin
9.9% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,64,171 valid votes, NOTA included.

Bhanjanagar 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pradyumna Kumar NayakMale · 57 yrsBJP83,822
51.06%
2Bikram Keshari ArukhaMale · 61 yrsBJD67,498
41.11%
3Prasant Kumar BisoyiMale · 38 yrsINC5,136
3.13%
4Kabiraj BeheraMale · 64 yrsAAP2,480
1.51%
—NOTANOTA1,941
1.18%
5Sunita BeheraFemale · 42 yrsIndependent984
0.60%
6Tuna MallickMale · 32 yrs · STCPI(M)832
0.51%
7Panchanan DasMale · 71 yrs · SCIndependent819
0.50%
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8Raju NayakMale · 37 yrs · SCAIFB659
0.40%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, BJP in 2024.

0%20%40%60%80%2009201420192024BJP 51.1%BJD 41.1%INC 3.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Pradyumna Kumar NayakBJP · 51.1% · margin 16,324Turnout68.8%
2014Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD · 56.2% · margin 31,701Turnout68.8%
2009Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD · 76.5% · margin 73,367Turnout59.9%
2019Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD · 48.6% · margin 9,103Turnout69.1%

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

Bhanjanagar result 2019

Bhanjanagar 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD76,879
48.56%
2Pradyumna Kumar NayakBJP67,776
42.81%
3Sanjay Kumar TripathyINC7,069
4.47%
4Narasingha GoudaBSP2,915
1.84%
—NOTANOTA1,441
0.91%
5Purna Chandra PradhanCPI(M)1,170
0.74%
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6Birendra Kumar GoudaIndependent1,052
0.66%

Bhanjanagar result 2014

Bhanjanagar 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD82,467
56.21%
2Binayak TripathyINC50,766
34.60%
3Pradeep Kumar SahuBJP7,834
5.34%
—NOTANOTA2,807
1.91%
4Madhusudan PadhiIndependent1,539
1.05%
5Purna Chandra NaikBSP1,298
0.88%

Bhanjanagar result 2009

Bhanjanagar 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bikram Keshari ArukhaBJD90,515
76.50%
2Debi Prasad BishoyiINC17,148
14.49%
3Sivanand TripathyBJP6,228
5.26%
4Sunil Kumar PandaIndependent1,556
1.32%
5Sanjaya Kumar TripathySAMO1,240
1.05%
6Gopal BisoyiRSP843
0.71%
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7Panchanan DasIndependent787
0.67%
Map

Bhanjanagar 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

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Sukanta Kumar PanigrahiBJP83,498 51.7%
  • Achyutananda SamantaBJD69,359 43.0%
  • Amir Chand NayakINC3,924 2.4%
  • Bhagirathi BaliarsinghMLD1,449 0.9%
  • Kanak Manjari RathIndependent937 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 14,139 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Bhanjanagar assembly seat in 2024?

Pradyumna Kumar Nayak of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Bhanjanagar in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 83,822 votes, which was 51.06% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Bhanjanagar?

The margin was 16,324 votes (9.94% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bikram Keshari Arukha of the Biju Janata Dal with 67,498 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Bhanjanagar in 2024?

Turnout was 68.81%: 1,65,071 of 2,39,901 registered electors voted, across 261 polling stations. That is 0.3 points lower than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhanjanagar part of?

Bhanjanagar is an assembly segment of the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Bhanjanagar a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Bhanjanagar?

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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