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Talsara Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Talsara? — Bhabani Shankar Bhoi (BJP), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 17,189 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Bhabani Shankar Bhoi

BJP
Margin: 17,189Comfortable win

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Bhabani Shankar Bhoi

BJPComfortable win

votes

68,928

Margin

17,189(10.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Bhabani Shankar Bhoi · BJPBinaya Kumar Toppo · BJD
68,92851,739
Candidate (9)votes
  1. 1Bhabani Shankar Bhoi✓ WinnerBJP68,92842.67%
  2. 2Binaya Kumar ToppoBJD51,73932.03%
  3. 3Devendra BhitriaINC35,26221.83%
  4. 4NOTA1,8851.17%
  5. 5Bikram ToppoINDDeposit lost9730.6%
  6. 6Sanjeet PradhanBSPDeposit lost9180.57%
See all candidates (+3)
  1. 7Damodar BhitriaOdisha Pragati DalDeposit lost7280.45%
  2. 8Tikeswar ToppoNational Apni PartyDeposit lost5570.34%
  3. 9Anil Kumar BarlaMo DalaDeposit lost5430.34%
Total votes1,61,533

Deposit lost: 5 of 8 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
2,16,981

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,63,163

incl. 1,422 postal

Turnout
75.2%
Polling stations
278

Turnout of men and women

Women74.4%

82,622 of 1,11,053 voted on EVMs

Men74.7%

79,118 of 1,05,909 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 19; 1 voted.

  • Candidates8
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA1,885
  • Valid votes1,59,648

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Talsara?

Bhabani Shankar Bhoi (BJP) won Talsara in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 68,928 votes.

What was the winning margin in Talsara?

Bhabani Shankar Bhoi defeated Binaya Kumar Toppo (BJD) by 17,189 votes.

What was the turnout in Talsara in 2024?

75.2% — 1,63,163 of 2,16,981 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.4%, men's 74.7%.

How many voters does Talsara have?

2,16,981 electors at the 2024 election — 1,05,909 men, 1,11,053 women, 19 third gender (service voters included), and 278 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Talsara?

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