Chilika is assembly constituency number 118 in Odisha, in Khordha * district, and one of the segments of the Puri Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Prithiviraj Harichandan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 49.5% of the vote, 4,566 votes ahead of Raghunath Sahu (BJD).
- 01Prithiviraj HarichandanBJP83,26449.51%
- 02Raghunath SahuBJD78,69846.80%
- 03Pradip Kumar SwainINC3,0821.83%
- 04Sangram Keshari ParidaAAP6580.39%
- 05Manmath Kumar SinghIndependent4350.26%
- 3 other candidates · 976 votesNOTA · 1,048 (0.62%)
Margin 4,566 votes · 2.72% of valid votes
All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,68,161 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prithiviraj HarichandanMale · 56 yrs | BJP | 83,264 | 49.51% |
| 2 | Raghunath SahuMale · 75 yrs | BJD | 78,698 | 46.80% |
| 3 | Pradip Kumar SwainMale · 49 yrs | INC | 3,082 | 1.83% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,048 | 0.62% |
| 4 | Sangram Keshari ParidaMale · 40 yrs | AAP | 658 | 0.39% |
| 5 | Manmath Kumar SinghMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 435 | 0.26% |
| 6 | Subrat Kumar HabadasinghMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 402 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Saktipada NathMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 315 | 0.19% |
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| 8 | Sk KausarMale · 39 yrs | JNTADRBARP | 259 | 0.15% |
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.
Chilika result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasanta Kumar Jagadev | BJD | 80,133 | 50.29% |
| 2 | Prithiviraj Harichandan | BJP | 69,277 | 43.48% |
| 3 | Pradip Kumar Swain | INC | 4,939 | 3.10% |
| 4 | Lalatendu Satapathy | Independent | 1,469 | 0.92% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 881 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Basanta Behera | BSP | 836 | 0.52% |
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| 6 | Shashank Sekhar Mahapatra | Independent | 603 | 0.38% |
| 7 | Muralidhar Behera | CPI(ML)(L) | 434 | 0.27% |
| 8 | Sisira Kumar Mishra | Independent | 402 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Subrat Kumar Habadasingh | HND | 366 | 0.23% |
Chilika result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bibhutibhusan Harichandan | BJP | 69,433 | 46.70% |
| 2 | Raghunath Sahu | BJD | 68,892 | 46.34% |
| 3 | Manasi Pradhan | INC | 5,182 | 3.49% |
| 4 | Pradip Kumar Swain | Independent | 1,553 | 1.04% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,310 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Narayan Behera | CPI(ML)(L) | 691 | 0.46% |
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| 6 | Binod Panda | AAP | 661 | 0.44% |
| 7 | Subrat Kumar Habadasingh | AOP | 542 | 0.36% |
| 8 | Muralidhar Ghadei | Independent | 407 | 0.27% |
Chilika result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raghunath Sahu | BJD | 57,216 | 45.59% |
| 2 | Bibhuti Bhusan Harichandan | BJP | 54,150 | 43.15% |
| 3 | Manas Ranjan Mangaraj | INC | 11,204 | 8.93% |
| 4 | Sukanta Srichandan | Independent | 1,102 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Muralidhar Behera | CPI(ML)(L) | 930 | 0.74% |
| 6 | Basanta Behera | BSP | 902 | 0.72% |
Chilika 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 Khordha * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Chilika is one of the assembly segments of Puri. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Puri candidates.
- Sambit PatraBJP87,203 52.6%
- Arup Mohan PatnaikBJD74,163 44.8%
- Jayanarayan PattanayakINC2,477 1.5%
- Santanu Kumar DasBSP626 0.4%
- Subash Chandra BhoiSUCI467 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 13,040 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chilika.
Who won the Chilika assembly seat in 2024?
Prithiviraj Harichandan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Chilika in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 83,264 votes, which was 49.51% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Chilika?
The margin was 4,566 votes (2.72% of valid votes). The runner-up was Raghunath Sahu of the Biju Janata Dal with 78,698 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Chilika in 2024?
Turnout was 71.87%: 1,68,234 of 2,34,073 registered electors voted, across 247 polling stations. That is 1.0 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chilika part of?
Chilika is an assembly segment of the Puri Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sambit Patra got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Chilika a reserved constituency?
No. Chilika is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Chilika?
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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- Khordha population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, KhordhaEvery 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