Balasore is parliamentary constituency number 6 in Odisha, made up of 7 assembly segments. In the 2024 general election Pratap Chandra Sarangi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 45.5% of the vote, 1,47,151 votes ahead of Lekhasri Samantsinghar (BJD).
- 01Pratap Chandra SarangiBJP5,63,48645.49%
- 02Lekhasri SamantsingharBJD4,16,33533.61%
- 03Shrikanta JenaINC2,36,85119.12%
- 04Rajat Kumar BeheraBSP2,9130.24%
- 05Gobinda Chandra BhoiNAPt2,6350.21%
- 6 other candidates · 9,119 votesNOTA · 7,343 (0.59%)
Margin 1,47,151 votes · 11.88% of valid votes
All 11 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of 12,38,682 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Chandra SarangiMale · 69 yrs | BJP | 5,63,486 | 45.49% |
| 2 | Lekhasri SamantsingharFemale · 53 yrs | BJD | 4,16,335 | 33.61% |
| 3 | Shrikanta JenaMale · 73 yrs | INC | 2,36,851 | 19.12% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,343 | 0.59% |
| 4 | Rajat Kumar BeheraMale · 52 yrs · SC | BSP | 2,913 | 0.24% |
| 5 | Gobinda Chandra BhoiMale · 58 yrs | NAPt | 2,635 | 0.21% |
| 6 | Suryakanta DasmohapatraMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 2,156 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela SwainMale · 72 yrs | Independent | 1,864 | 0.15% |
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| 8 | Pramod Kumar PattayatMale · 74 yrs · SC | Independent | 1,635 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Biren PuhanMale · 42 yrs | KRUP | 1,448 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Deepak Sankar Thakur GiriMale · 29 yrs | Independent | 1,190 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Akhil Kumar MohantaMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 826 | 0.07% |
Winners and vote share in every Lok Sabha election on the current boundaries.
Balasore Lok Sabha result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | BJP | 4,83,858 | 41.79% |
| 2 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | BJD | 4,70,902 | 40.67% |
| 3 | Navajyoti Patnaik | INC | 1,79,403 | 15.49% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,436 | 0.64% |
| 4 | Haji Sk Abdul Istar | TMC | 3,900 | 0.34% |
| 5 | Saroj Kumar Panda | Independent | 2,582 | 0.22% |
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| 6 | Ramanath Barik | Independent | 2,454 | 0.21% |
| 7 | Jadunath Sethi | Independent | 1,676 | 0.14% |
| 8 | Basantalata Pattanayak | Independent | 1,422 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Mohammed Alli | ANC | 1,356 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Ramakanta Panda | PUJP | 1,241 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Subhash | PSPL | 825 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Jagannath Das | Independent | 816 | 0.07% |
Balasore Lok Sabha result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | BJD | 4,33,768 | 41.33% |
| 2 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | BJP | 2,91,943 | 27.82% |
| 3 | Shrikanta Kumar Jena | INC | 2,77,517 | 26.44% |
| 4 | Prasanta Kumar Mishra | CPI | 14,538 | 1.39% |
| 5 | Kartikeswar Patra | TMC | 9,856 | 0.94% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 7,716 | 0.74% |
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| 6 | Saroj Kumar Panda | Independent | 4,529 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Bichitra Nanda Das | BSP | 3,240 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Mamata Kundu | AAP | 2,664 | 0.25% |
| 9 | Jagannath Das | Independent | 1,856 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Biswajit Ray | Independent | 1,823 | 0.17% |
Balasore Lok Sabha result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srikant Kumar Jena | INC | 3,13,888 | 35.18% |
| 2 | Arun Dey | NCP | 2,74,988 | 30.82% |
| 3 | Mahamegha Bahan Aira Kharabela Swain | BJP | 2,19,908 | 24.65% |
| 4 | Arun Jena | JMM | 25,577 | 2.87% |
| 5 | Debasish Ranjan Dash | SAMO | 25,485 | 2.86% |
| 6 | Laximikanta Behera | Independent | 11,432 | 1.28% |
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| 7 | Rakesh Ranjan Patra | JHKP | 7,962 | 0.89% |
| 8 | Shradhanjali Pradhan | BSP | 6,980 | 0.78% |
| 9 | Ghasiram Mohanta | Independent | 6,042 | 0.68% |
Lead of Pratap Chandra Sarangi (BJP) over Lekhasri Samantsinghar (BJD) in each assembly segment. Bars to the right are segments the winner led; bars to the left went to the runner-up.
- Badasahi 3248,348
- Jaleswar 3513,031
- Bhograi 367,551
- Basta 3721,455
- Balasore 3837,917
- Remuna 3941,778
- Nilgiri 4033,600
EVM votes by assembly segment (ECI report 34). Postal ballots are counted at constituency level only, so segment totals are slightly lower than the final result.
| Segment | Electors | Led in Lok Sabha 2024 | Assembly winner (latest) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badasahi AC 32 | 2,00,130 | BJP by 48,348 | BJP (2024) |
| Jaleswar AC 35 | 2,54,539 | BJP by 13,031 | BJD (2024) |
| Bhograi AC 36 | 2,33,902 | BJD by 7,551 | BJD (2024) |
| Basta AC 37 | 2,46,159 | BJD by 21,455 | BJD (2024) |
| Balasore AC 38 | 2,29,852 | BJP by 37,917 | BJP (2024) |
| Remuna AC 39 | 2,29,033 | BJP by 41,778 | BJP (2024) |
| Nilgiri AC 40 | 2,16,428 | BJP by 33,600 | BJP (2024) |
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Answers use the Election Commission of India statistical report for the 2024 general election.
Who won the Balasore Lok Sabha seat in 2024?
Pratap Chandra Sarangi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Balasore in the 2024 Lok Sabha election with 5,63,486 votes (45.49%). The margin over Lekhasri Samantsinghar (BJD) was 1,47,151 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Balasore in 2024?
12,40,999 of 16,10,043 registered electors voted, a turnout of 77.08% across 1,662 polling stations.
Which assembly segments are in Balasore?
Balasore is made up of 7 assembly segments: Badasahi, Jaleswar, Bhograi, Basta, Balasore, Remuna, Nilgiri. Pratap Chandra Sarangi led in 5 of them on EVM votes.
Who has won Balasore in past Lok Sabha elections?
2024: Pratap Chandra Sarangi (BJP); 2019: Pratap Chandra Sarangi (BJP); 2014: Rabindra Kumar Jena (BJD); 2009: Srikant Kumar Jena (INC).
Is Balasore a reserved Lok Sabha seat?
No, Balasore is a general (unreserved) constituency.
When is the next Lok Sabha election for Balasore?
The Lok Sabha elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by mid-2029 unless the house is dissolved early or a bye-election is held for this seat.
Source: Election Commission of India, General Election to Lok Sabha 2024 statistical reports — 33 (constituency-wise detailed result), 32 (constituency data summary) and 34 (details of assembly segments). Segment figures are EVM votes only. Boundaries: DataMeet india_pc_2019 (simplified, CC0), approximate.
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