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Phulbani Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Phulbani? — Uma Charan Mallick (BJP), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 2,858 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Uma Charan Mallick

BJP
Margin: 2,858Tight race

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Uma Charan Mallick

BJPTight race

votes

53,900

Margin

2,858(2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Uma Charan Mallick · BJPJayashree Kanhar · BJD
53,90051,042
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Uma Charan Mallick✓ WinnerBJP53,90036.81%
  2. 2Jayashree KanharBJD51,04234.85%
  3. 3Prativa KanharINCDeposit lost23,32815.93%
  4. 4Debendra KanharSPDeposit lost11,8968.12%
  5. 5NOTA1,8941.29%
  6. 6Dipanjali KanharBSPDeposit lost1,0440.71%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Sudhansu Kumar KanharINDDeposit lost9980.68%
  2. 8Himmasu KahanraINDDeposit lost8750.6%
  3. 9Biswambar KanharManas Lokshakti DalDeposit lost8450.58%
  4. 10Tikeswar KanharINDDeposit lost6250.43%
Total votes1,46,447

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 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
2,00,205

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,47,347

incl. 1,506 postal

Turnout
73.6%
Polling stations
231

Turnout of men and women

Women72.1%

74,089 of 1,02,772 voted on EVMs

Men73.6%

71,743 of 97,413 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 20; 9 voted.

  • Candidates9 (3 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,894
  • Valid votes1,44,553

Women candidates: Jayashree Kanhar, Prativa Kanhar, Dipanjali Kanhar

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Phulbani?

Uma Charan Mallick (BJP) won Phulbani in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 53,900 votes.

What was the winning margin in Phulbani?

Uma Charan Mallick defeated Jayashree Kanhar (BJD) by 2,858 votes.

What was the turnout in Phulbani in 2024?

73.6% — 1,47,347 of 2,00,205 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 72.1%, men's 73.6%.

How many voters does Phulbani have?

2,00,205 electors at the 2024 election — 97,413 men, 1,02,772 women, 20 third gender (service voters included), and 231 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Phulbani?

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