2019 Indian general election in Odisha

The 2019 Indian general election for the 21 Parliamentary Constituencies were held in four phases to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The Legislative Assembly elections were held simultaneously with the General Elections in the state. Major political parties in the state were Biju Janata Dal, Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] [2]

For Vidhan Sabha elections, see 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.
2019 Indian general election in Odisha
11,18,23,29 April 2019
21 seats
Turnout73.29% (0.60%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Pinaki Misra Pratap Sarangi
Party BJD BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Last election 20 1 0
Seats won 12 8 1
Seat change 8 7 1
Percentage 42.8% 38.4% 13.4%
Swing 1.3% 16.9% 12.2%

Election Schedule

The constituency-wise election schedule is as follows.

Phase Poll Date Constituencies Voter Turnout [3](%)
1 11 April 2019 Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Berhampur, Koraput 74.2%
2 18 April 2019 Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska 72.8%
3 23 April 2019 Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Puri, Bhubaneswar 71.8%
4 29 April 2019 Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur 74.6%

Opinion Polls
Date published Polling agency Lead
NDA UPA BJD
06 April 2019 India TV - CNX 6 1 14 8
05 April 2019 Republic TV - Jan ki Baat 10 1 10  –
Jan 2019 ABP News - Cvoter 12  – 9 3
Nov 2018 ABP News- C Voter 13 3 5 6
Oct 2018 ABP News- CSDS 13 2 6 7
Date published Polling agency Lead
NDA UPA BJD
Jan 2019 Republic Tv - Cvoter 33.2% 26.2% 30.7% 2.5%

Candidates

Major election candidates are:[4]

No Constituency Poll Date Candidates
BJP UPA

  INC (18)   CPI (1)

  CPI(M) (1)   JMM (1)

 BJD
1 Bargarh 18 April 2019 Suresh Pujari   BJP Pradeep Kumar Devta   INC Prasanna Acharya   BJD
2 Sundargarh 18 April 2019 Jual Oram   BJP George Tirkey   INC Sunita Biswal   BJD
3 Sambalpur 23 April 2019 Nitesh Ganga Deb   BJP Sarat Patnaik   INC Nalin Pradhan   BJD
4 Keonjhar 23 April 2019 Ananta Nayak   BJP Fakir Mohan Naik   INC Chandrani Murmu   BJD
5 Mayurbhanj 29 April 2019 Bishweswar Tudu   BJP Anjali Soren   JMM Debashish Marandi   BJD
6 Balasore 29 April 2019 Pratap Sarangi   BJP Navajyoti Patnaik   INC Rabindra Kumar Jena   BJD
7 Bhadrak 29 April 2019 Avimanyu Sethi   BJP Madhumita Sethi   INC Manjulala Mandal   BJD
8 Jajpur 29 April 2019 Amiya Kanta Mallick   BJP Manas Jena   INC Sarmishta Sethi   BJD
9 Dhenkanal 23 April 2019 Rudra Narayan Pani   BJP Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo   INC Mahesh Sahoo   BJD
10 Bolangir 18 April 2019 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo   BJP Samarendra Mishta   INC Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo   BJD
11 Kalahandi 11 April 2019 Basanta Kumar Panda   BJP Bhakta Charan Das   INC Pushpendra Singh Deo   BJD
12 Nabarangpur 11 April 2019 Balabhadra Majhi   BJP Pradeep Majhi   INC Umesh Majhi   BJD
13 Kandhamal 18 April 2019 M. A. Kharavela Swain   BJP Manoj Kumar Acharya   INC Dr. Achyuta Samanta   BJD
14 Cuttack 23 April 2019 Prakash Mishra   BJP Panchanan Kanungo   INC Bhartruhari Mahtab   BJD
15 Kendrapara 29 April 2019 Baijayant Panda   BJP Dharanidhar Nayak   INC Anubhav Mohanty   BJD
16 Jagatsinghpur 29 April 2019 Bibhu Prasad Tarai   BJP Pratima Mallick   INC Rajashree Mallick   BJD
17 Puri 23 April 2019 Sambit Patra   BJP Satya Prakash Nayak   INC Pinaki Mishra   BJD
18 Bhubaneswar 23 April 2019 Aparajita Sarangi   BJP Janardana Patil   CPI(M) Arup Mohan Patnaik   BJD
19 Aska 18 April 2019 Anita Subhadarshini   BJP Rama Krushna Panda   CPI Pramila Bisoyi   BJD
20 Berhampur 11 April 2019 Bhrugu Baxipatra   BJP V. Chandrasekhar Naidu   INC Chandra Sekhar Sahu   BJD
21 Koraput 11 April 2019 Jayaram Pangi   BJP Saptagiri Ulka   INC Kaushalya Hikaka   BJD

Results

The results of the election were declared on 23 May 2019. The elected public representatives are mentioned below:

No. Constituency Turnout[5] Elected Member Party Runner-up Party Margin
1 Bargarh 78.37 Suresh Pujari BJP Prasanna Achary BJD 63,939
2 Sundargarh 71.89 Jual Oram BJP Sunita Biswal BJD 2,23,065
3 Sambalpur 76.72 Nitesh Ganga Deb BJP Nalinikanta Pradhan BJD 9,162
4 Keonjhar 77.57 Chandrani Murmu BJD Ananta Nayak BJP 66,203
5 Mayurbhanj 77.13 Bishweswar Tudu BJP Debashis Marandi BJD 25,256
6 Balasore 75.69 Pratap Sarangi BJP Rabindra Kumar Jena BJD 12,956
7 Bhadrak 73.90 Manjulata Mandal BJD Abhimanyu Sethi BJP 28,803
8 Jajpur 74.10 Sarmistha Sethi BJD Amiya Kanta Mallick BJP 1,01,693
9 Dhenkanal 75.33 Mahesh Sahoo BJD Rudra Narayan Pani BJP 35,413
10 Bolangir 74.91 Sangeeta Singh Deo BJP Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo BJD 19,516
11 Kalahandi 76.41 Basanta Kumar Panda BJP Puspendra Singh Deo BJD 26,814
12 Nabarangpur 79.52 Ramesh Chandra Majhi BJD Pradeep Kumar Majhi INC 41,643
13 Kandhamal 73.10 Achyuta Samanta BJD Kharabela Swain BJP 1,49,216
14 Cuttack 69.81 Bhartruhari Mahtab BJD Prakash Mishra BJP 1,21,201
15 Kendrapara 72.39 Anubhav Mohanty BJD Baijayant Panda BJP 1,52,584
16 Jagatsinghpur 74.83 Rajashree Mallick BJD Bibhu Prasad Tarai BJP 2,71,655
17 Puri 72.72 Pinaki Misra BJD Sambit Patra BJP 11,714
18 Bhubaneswar 59.17 Aparajita Sarangi BJP Arup Patnaik BJD 23,839
19 Aska 65.79 Pramila Bisoyi BJD Anita Subhadarshini BJP 2,04,707
20 Berhampur 65.90 Chandra Sekhar Sahu BJD Bhrugu Baxipatra BJP 94,844
21 Koraput 75.34 Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka INC Kausalya Hikaka BJD 3,613

Assembly segments wise lead of parties
Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2019 simultaneous elections)
Biju Janata Dal 88 113
Bharatiya Janata Party 52 23
Indian National Congress 7 9
Others  – 2
Total 147

References
  1. "Lok Sabha election 2019: Odisha polling schedule". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  2. "Lok Sabha Elections: Polling date For Odisha". Business Insider India. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
  3. Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)
  4. "Lok Sabha elections: BJP list of candidates for 2019". Indian Express. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  5. Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)
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