Bhadrak
Parliamentary constituency 7 (SC) · Odisha
[01]Result · 2024
#7 · SCAll candidates 8
Turnout 73.3%
Share of 17,70,915 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males1,000
- NOTAcounted within the total5,478 · 0.3%
- State median turnoutmedian of 21 seats, 202475.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 8 candidates = 12,91,899Verified
Seat history 2024–1972
- 2024
7.1 ppAvimanyu SethiBharatiya Janata Party
- 2019
2.4 ppManjulata MandalBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
16.6 ppArjun Charan SethiBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
5.9 ppArjun Charan SethiBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
6.2 ppBrahmananda PandaBiju Janata Dal
- 1999
19.5 ppTrilochan KanungoBiju Janata Dal
- 1998
2.6 ppRanjib BiswalIndian National Congress
- 1996
5.9 ppRanjib BiswalIndian National Congress
- 1991
2.5 ppLoknath ChoudhuryCommunist Party of India
- 1989
21.2 ppLokanath ChoudharyCommunist Party of India
- 1984
0.2 ppLakshman MallickIndian National Congress
- 1980
13.0 ppLakshman MallickIndian National Congress
- 1977
26.8 ppPradyumna Kishore BalBharatiya Lok Dal
- 1972
0.5 ppC.SinhaUtkal Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 26.8 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 2,21,874 votes, 2.4× the 91,544-vote margin.
2,21,874 ÷ 91,544 = 2.4 -
The top two polled 81.3% of votes; the other 6 candidates 18.3% between them.
(5,73,319 + 4,81,775) ÷ 12,97,377 = 81.3% · 2,36,805 ÷ 12,97,377 = 18.3% -
Turnout of 73.3% was 2.3 pp below the state's median seat (75.6%).
73.3 − 75.6 = −2.3 -
The margin widened from 2.4 pp in 2019 to 7.1 pp.
7.1 − 2.4 = +4.7 pp -
Manjulata Mandal, the 2019 winner, finished second in 2024.
2019 winner name = 2024 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 8 candidate lines12,91,899
- NOTAcounted within the total5,478
- Published totalVotes polled12,97,377
- 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
Candidates8 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