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Odisha Assembly Election 2024

Kotpad Vidhan Sabha election result 2024

Rupu Bhatra (BJP) won by 26,264 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Rupu Bhatra

BJPComfortable win

votes

75,275

Margin

26,264(14.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Rupu Bhatra · BJPChandra Sekhar Majhi · BJD
75,27549,011
Candidate (7)votes
  1. 1Rupu Bhatra✓ WinnerBJP75,27542.13%
  2. 2Chandra Sekhar MajhiBJD49,01127.43%
  3. 3Anamu DianINC44,84025.1%
  4. 4NOTA3,3141.85%
  5. 5Basu NayakBSPDeposit lost2,2231.24%
  6. 6Ketan SamarathRepublican Party Of India (a)Deposit lost2,0441.14%
See all candidates (+1)
  1. 7Rama Krushna PujariINDDeposit lost1,9491.09%
Total votes1,78,656

Deposit lost: 3 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
2,09,003

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,78,881

incl. 594 postal

Turnout
85.59%
Polling stations
244

Turnout of men and women

Women84.8%

91,217 of 1,07,541 voted on EVMs

Men85.8%

87,069 of 1,01,451 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 11; 1 voted.

  • Candidates6
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA3,314
  • Valid votes1,75,342

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kotpad in 2024?

Rupu Bhatra (BJP) won with 75,275 votes, defeating Chandra Sekhar Majhi (BJD) by 26,264 votes.

How many votes were cast in Kotpad in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 1,78,656 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Kotpad in 2024?

85.59% — 1,78,881 of 2,09,003 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 84.8%, men's 85.8%.

How many voters does Kotpad have?

2,09,003 electors at the 2024 election — 1,01,451 men, 1,07,541 women, 11 third gender (service voters included), and 244 polling stations.

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