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Bolangir Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Bolangir? — Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo (BJD), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 13,409 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo

BJD
Margin: 13,409Comfortable win

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo

BJDComfortable win

votes

85,265

Margin

13,409(7.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo · BJDSamarendra Mishra · INC
85,26571,856
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo✓ WinnerBJD85,26545.69%
  2. 2Samarendra MishraINC71,85638.51%
  3. 3Gopalji PanigrahiBJPDeposit lost24,93213.36%
  4. 4NOTA1,5560.83%
  5. 5Ashish PandeAAPDeposit lost1,0940.59%
  6. 6Nilakantha NagAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,0700.57%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Rana NagBSPDeposit lost8360.45%
Total votes1,86,609

Deposit lost: 4 of 6 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,43,358

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,86,770

incl. 1,289 postal

Turnout
76.75%
Polling stations
269

Turnout of men and women

Women76%

91,279 of 1,20,051 voted on EVMs

Men76.4%

94,190 of 1,23,258 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 49; 12 voted.

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit4
  • NOTA1,556
  • Valid votes1,85,053

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Bolangir?

Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo (BJD) won Bolangir in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 85,265 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bolangir?

Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo defeated Samarendra Mishra (INC) by 13,409 votes.

What was the turnout in Bolangir in 2024?

76.75% — 1,86,770 of 2,43,358 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 76%, men's 76.4%.

How many voters does Bolangir have?

2,43,358 electors at the 2024 election — 1,23,258 men, 1,20,051 women, 49 third gender (service voters included), and 269 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Bolangir?

The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer