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Assembly constituency 60 · Odisha

Talcher is assembly constituency number 60 in Odisha, in Anugul * district, and one of the segments of the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Braja Kishore Pradhan of the Biju Janata Dal won with 58.8% of the vote, 32,122 votes ahead of Kalandi Charan Samal (BJP).

Talcher · 2024AC 60
  1. 01
    Braja Kishore Pradhan
    BJD
    75,621
    58.82%
  2. 02
    Kalandi Charan Samal
    BJP
    43,499
    33.83%
  3. 03
    Prafulla Chandra Das
    INC
    6,189
    4.81%
  4. 04
    Prahlada Chandra Sahoo
    SUCI
    445
    0.35%
  5. 05
    Santosh Kumar Sahu
    Independent
    385
    0.30%
  6. 5 other candidates · 1,450 votesNOTA · 976 (0.76%)

Margin 32,122 votes · 24.99% of valid votes

1,64,354
Registered electors
2024 election
79.0%
Turnout
+5.8 pts vs 2019
32,122
Victory margin
25.0% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,28,565 valid votes, NOTA included.

Talcher 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Braja Kishore PradhanMale · 48 yrsBJD75,621
58.82%
2Kalandi Charan SamalMale · 49 yrsBJP43,499
33.83%
3Prafulla Chandra DasMale · 42 yrsINC6,189
4.81%
—NOTANOTA976
0.76%
4Prahlada Chandra SahooMale · 57 yrsSUCI445
0.35%
5Santosh Kumar SahuMale · 54 yrsIndependent385
0.30%
6Rupak Kumar PaniMale · 47 yrsIndependent365
0.28%
7Sarbeswar NaikMale · 45 yrs · SCBSP339
0.26%
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8Bijaya Kumar NaikMale · 50 yrs · SCAPoI303
0.24%
9Bhupen ThambaMale · 48 yrsIndependent281
0.22%
10Manoj Kumar JenaMale · 48 yrsAIFB162
0.13%
Past results

BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJD 58.8%BJP 33.8%INC 4.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Braja Kishore PradhanBJD · 58.8% · margin 32,122Turnout79.0%
2014Brajakishore PradhanBJD · 47.0% · margin 14,322Turnout75.3%
2009Braja Kishore PradhanIndependent · 36.2% · margin 8,642Turnout67.8%
2019Brajakishore PradhanBJD · 54.9% · margin 24,102Turnout73.2%

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

Talcher result 2019

Talcher 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Brajakishore PradhanBJD70,044
54.89%
2Kalandi Charan SamalBJP45,942
36.00%
3Suresh Chandra BeheraINC4,621
3.62%
4Manoj Kumar PradhanIndependent4,343
3.40%
5Krushna Chandra NaikAPoI795
0.62%
—NOTANOTA780
0.61%
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6Uchhan Chandra PattanayakBSP427
0.33%
7Prahlada Chandra SahooSUCI(C)386
0.30%
8Kandarp SahooIndependent267
0.21%

Talcher result 2014

Talcher 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Brajakishore PradhanBJD56,465
46.95%
2Kalandi SamalBJP42,143
35.04%
3Sashmita Behera, Do- Bhajaman BeheraINC14,396
11.97%
4Bishnu Mohan RathAAP1,866
1.55%
5Uchhan Chandra Ch. PattanayakBSP1,085
0.90%
6Keshab BhutiaAOP941
0.78%
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—NOTANOTA882
0.73%
7Parsuram BarikIndependent802
0.67%
8Prahalad Chandra SahooSUCI606
0.50%
9Ranjit Kumar SahooAPOI404
0.34%
10Aren Kumar PaniSKD386
0.32%
11Anita MohantyIndependent292
0.24%

Talcher result 2009

Talcher 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Braja Kishore PradhanIndependent37,048
36.21%
2Mahesh SahooBJD28,406
27.77%
3Kalandi SamalBJP17,415
17.02%
4Khirod SahuINC7,636
7.46%
5Dileswar NaikRPI6,483
6.34%
6Ritarani DasSAMO1,227
1.20%
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7Manasi SwainIndependent862
0.84%
8Uchhan Chandra PattanayakBSP847
0.83%
9Prafulla Kumar NaikIndependent782
0.76%
10Jugal Kishor NandaJMM514
0.50%
11Mayadhar SamalIndependent447
0.44%
12Aren Kumar PaniJD(U)369
0.36%
13Srihari SethiKS271
0.26%
Map

Talcher 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 Anugul * 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

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

  • Abinash SamalBJD69,497 55.3%
  • Rudra Narayan PanyBJP47,487 37.8%
  • Sashmita BeheraINC6,780 5.4%
  • Prafulla Kumar NaikBSP417 0.3%
  • Maheswar SahooIndependent319 0.3%

In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJD led here by 22,010 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Talcher assembly seat in 2024?

Braja Kishore Pradhan of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Talcher in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 75,621 votes, which was 58.82% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Talcher?

The margin was 32,122 votes (24.99% of valid votes). The runner-up was Kalandi Charan Samal of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 43,499 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Talcher in 2024?

Turnout was 79.01%: 1,29,857 of 1,64,354 registered electors voted, across 203 polling stations. That is 5.8 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Talcher part of?

Talcher is an assembly segment of the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Abinash Samal got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Talcher a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Talcher?

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.