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Assembly constituency 17· General seat

Sambalpur Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Sambalpur? — Jayanarayan Mishra (BJP), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 4,105 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Jayanarayan Mishra

BJP
Margin: 4,105Comfortable win

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Jayanarayan Mishra

BJPComfortable win

votes

59,827

Margin

4,105(3.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Jayanarayan Mishra · BJPRohit Pujari · BJD
59,82755,722
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Jayanarayan Mishra✓ WinnerBJP59,82745.52%
  2. 2Rohit PujariBJD55,72242.4%
  3. 3Durga Prasad PadhiINCDeposit lost10,2657.81%
  4. 4Anil NaikBSPDeposit lost2,4771.88%
  5. 5NOTA1,5131.15%
  6. 6Ram Krishana ShashiniINDDeposit lost5510.42%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Mahesh SharmaINDDeposit lost3490.27%
  2. 8Anil Kumar YadavSPDeposit lost2860.22%
  3. 9Prabhas PrusethINDDeposit lost2700.21%
  4. 10Nandi Kishor MeherNational Apni PartyDeposit lost1650.13%
Total votes1,31,425

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
2,06,279

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,32,190

incl. 966 postal

Turnout
64.08%
Polling stations
190

Turnout of men and women

Women63%

64,791 of 1,02,778 voted on EVMs

Men64.2%

66,426 of 1,03,462 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 39; 7 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,513
  • Valid votes1,29,912

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Sambalpur?

Jayanarayan Mishra (BJP) won Sambalpur in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 59,827 votes.

What was the winning margin in Sambalpur?

Jayanarayan Mishra defeated Rohit Pujari (BJD) by 4,105 votes.

What was the turnout in Sambalpur in 2024?

64.08% — 1,32,190 of 2,06,279 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 63%, men's 64.2%.

How many voters does Sambalpur have?

2,06,279 electors at the 2024 election — 1,03,462 men, 1,02,778 women, 39 third gender (service voters included), and 190 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Sambalpur?

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