Kalahandi Bolangir, Odisha — Lok Sabha Election Results

Kalahandi Bolangir (Odisha) was won by Giridhari Bhoi (Ganatantra Parishad) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 10,262 votes over Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Kalahandi Bolangir, Odisha, under this name.

Full Election History, 1951–1951

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Giridhari Bhoi Ganatantra Parishad 198,378 35.8% Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo (Ganatantra Parishad) 10,262 (1.8 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Giridhari Bhoi Ganatantra Parishad 198,378 35.8%
Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo Ganatantra Parishad 188,116 34.0%
Jogeswara Kumra Indian National Congress 88,689 16.0%
Udhistir Misra Indian National Congress 78,675 14.2%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.

Trend

Kalahandi Bolangir has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Ganatantra Parishad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Kalahandi Bolangir in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?

Giridhari Bhoi (Ganatantra Parishad) won Kalahandi Bolangir, Odisha, in 1951 with 198,378 votes (35.8%), a margin of 10,262 votes over Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo.

Which parties have won Kalahandi Bolangir since 1951?

Since 1951, Kalahandi Bolangir has been won by: Ganatantra Parishad.

What was the closest result in Kalahandi Bolangir?

The closest result on record for Kalahandi Bolangir was 1951, when Ganatantra Parishad beat Ganatantra Parishad by just 10,262 votes (1.8 percentage points).

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