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Assembly constituency 46 · Odisha · SC

Dhamnagar is assembly constituency number 46 in Odisha, in Bhadrak * district, and one of the segments of the Bhadrak Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Suryabanshi Suraj of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 50.3% of the vote, 8,095 votes ahead of Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das (BJD).

Dhamnagar · 2024AC 46
  1. 01
    Suryabanshi Suraj
    BJP
    90,555
    50.31%
  2. 02
    Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das
    BJD
    82,460
    45.81%
  3. 03
    Ranjan Kumar Behera
    INC
    5,732
    3.18%
  4. 04
    Jagannath Mallik
    Independent
    289
    0.16%
  5. 05
    Sanjay Kumar Das
    Independent
    187
    0.10%
  6. 3 other candidates · 408 votesNOTA · 361 (0.20%)

Margin 8,095 votes · 4.50% of valid votes

2,47,651
Registered electors
2024 election
73.1%
Turnout
+1.0 pts vs 2019
8,095
Victory margin
4.5% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,79,992 valid votes, NOTA included.

Dhamnagar 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suryabanshi SurajMale · 28 yrs · SCBJP90,555
50.31%
2Dr. Sanjaya Kumar DasMale · 44 yrs · SCBJD82,460
45.81%
3Ranjan Kumar BeheraMale · 40 yrs · SCINC5,732
3.18%
—NOTANOTA361
0.20%
4Jagannath MallikMale · 64 yrs · SCIndependent289
0.16%
5Sanjay Kumar DasMale · 39 yrs · SCIndependent187
0.10%
6Duryodhan MalikMale · 26 yrs · SCBSP170
0.09%
7Prashana Kumar DasMale · 33 yrs · SCIndependent143
0.08%
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8Saroj Kumar SethyMale · 48 yrs · SCIndependent95
0.05%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJP 50.3%BJD 45.8%INC 3.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2019Bishnu Charan SethiBJP · 48.5% · margin 4,625Turnout72.1%
2024Suryabanshi SurajBJP · 50.3% · margin 8,095Turnout73.1%
2022 byeSuryabanshi SurajBJP · 49.1% · margin 9,881Turnout69.1%
2014Muktikanta MandalBJD · 48.0% · margin 9,192Turnout73.5%
2009Rajendra Kumar DasBJD · 38.8% · margin 4,944Turnout66.1%

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

Dhamnagar bye-election, 3 Nov 2022

Turnout 69.1% · 1,65,013 of 2,38,875 electors voted

Dhamnagar bye-election 2022-11-03 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Suryabanshi SurajBJP80,351
49.09%
2Abanti DasBJD70,470
43.05%
3Rajendra Kumar DasIndependent8,153
4.98%
4Baba Harekrushna SethyINC3,561
2.18%
—NOTANOTA650
0.40%
5Pabitra Mohan DasIndependent497
0.30%

Dhamnagar result 2019

Dhamnagar 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bishnu Charan SethiBJP80,111
48.47%
2Rajendra Kumar DasBJD75,486
45.67%
3Bidyadhar JenaINC7,303
4.42%
4Budhiram SamalBSP769
0.47%
—NOTANOTA613
0.37%
5Prashana Kumar DasABHM485
0.29%
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6Ganesh Prasad DasIndependent314
0.19%
7Shesadev MahalikKS191
0.12%

Dhamnagar result 2014

Dhamnagar 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Muktikanta MandalBJD71,538
47.98%
2Bishnu Charan SethiBJP62,346
41.82%
3Hrudananda SethiINC12,046
8.08%
4Premananda MallickAOP844
0.57%
—NOTANOTA739
0.50%
5Aruna Chandra SethiAAP671
0.45%
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6Ajay MalikBSP638
0.43%
7Ganesh Prasad DasOJM268
0.18%

Dhamnagar result 2009

Dhamnagar 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Rajendra Kumar DasBJD48,424
38.78%
2Bishnu Charan SethiBJP43,480
34.82%
3Netrananda MallickINC29,844
23.90%
4Indumati MalikIndependent941
0.75%
5Bidyadhar MallickBSP929
0.74%
6Kalandi MalikSAMO843
0.68%
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7Dipak GochhayatOMM412
0.33%
Map

Dhamnagar 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.

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Avimanyu SethiBJP88,413 49.3%
  • Manjulata MandalBJD79,464 44.3%
  • Ananta Prasad SethiINC10,158 5.7%
  • Adv. Arjun Charan MallikBSP301 0.2%
  • Kirtan Bihari MalikSUCI296 0.2%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 8,949 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Dhamnagar assembly seat in 2024?

Suryabanshi Suraj of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Dhamnagar in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 90,555 votes, which was 50.31% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Dhamnagar?

The margin was 8,095 votes (4.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was Dr. Sanjaya Kumar Das of the Biju Janata Dal with 82,460 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Dhamnagar in 2024?

Turnout was 73.13%: 1,81,106 of 2,47,651 registered electors voted, across 258 polling stations. That is 1.0 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhamnagar part of?

Dhamnagar 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.

Has Dhamnagar had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 3 Nov 2022, Suryabanshi Suraj (Bharatiya Janata Party) won by 9,881 votes.

Is Dhamnagar a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Dhamnagar?

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.