Bhubaneswar
Parliamentary constituency 18 (GEN) · Odisha
[01]Result · 2024
#18 · GENAll candidates 12
- 01 Aparajita SarangiBJP5,12,519 47.4%
- 02 Manmath Kumar RoutrayBJD4,77,367 44.1%
- 03 Syed Yashir NawazINC66,362 6.1%
- 04 Suresh Chandra PanigrahyCPI(M)4,148 0.4%
- 05 Hulas SenapatiIND2,251 0.2%
- 06 Kishor Kumar SutarIND2,203 0.2%
- 07 Sudhansu Sekhar DasIND1,758 0.2%
- 08 Santosh Kumar MishraIND1,744 0.2%
- 09 Sangeeta PattanaikOJP1,530 0.1%
- 10 Pradeep Kumar SahooKS1,503 0.1%
- 11 Santilata RoutSZPB1,441 0.1%
- 12 Natabar MaharanaBBP1,087 0.1%
Turnout 64.7%
Share of 16,72,774 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,000
- NOTAcounted within the total8,302 · 0.5%
- State median turnoutmedian of 21 seats, 202475.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 12 candidates = 10,73,913Verified
Seat history 2024–1977
- 2024
3.2 ppAparajita SarangiBharatiya Janata Party
- 2019
2.4 ppAparajita SarangiBharatiya Janata Party
- 2014
21.2 ppPrasanna Kumar PatasaniBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
35.6 ppPrasanna Kumar PatasaniBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
9.6 ppDharmendra PradhanBharatiya Janata Party
- 1999
12.6 ppDebendra PradhanBharatiya Janata Party
- 1998
15.6 ppDebendra PradhanBharatiya Janata Party
- 1996
8.2 ppSriballav PanigrahiIndian National Congress
- 1991
4.9 ppSriballav PanigrahiIndian National Congress
- 1989
21.4 ppRavi Narayan PaniJanata Dal
- 1984
23.3 ppSriballav PanigrahiIndian National Congress
- 1980
38.3 ppNarayan SahuIndian National Congress
- 1977
3.9 ppPabitra Mohan PradhanBharatiya Lok Dal
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 38.3 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 66,362 votes, 1.9× the 35,152-vote margin.
66,362 ÷ 35,152 = 1.9 -
The top two polled 91.5% of votes; the other 10 candidates 7.8% between them.
(5,12,519 + 4,77,367) ÷ 10,82,215 = 91.5% · 84,027 ÷ 10,82,215 = 7.8% -
Turnout of 64.7% was 10.9 pp below the state's median seat (75.6%).
64.7 − 75.6 = −10.9 -
The margin widened from 2.4 pp in 2019 to 3.2 pp.
3.2 − 2.4 = +0.8 pp -
Aparajita Sarangi also won in 2019.
2019 winner name = 2024 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 12 candidate lines10,73,913
- NOTAcounted within the total8,302
- Published totalVotes polled10,82,215
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 2024 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates12 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 21 seats on the Odisha Lok Sabha 2024 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database