Mayurbhanj, Odisha — Lok Sabha Election Results

Mayurbhanj (Odisha) was won by Bishweswar Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 25,256 votes over Dr Debashis Marndi. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Ramchandra Majhi Indian National Congress 48,830 45.1% Hansada Purnachandra (Samajwadi Party) 11,160 (10.3 pts)
1957 Ram Chandra Majhi Independent 33,140 34.1% Bhadu Majhi (Ganatantra Parishad) 4,344 (4.5 pts)
1962 Maheswar Naik Indian National Congress 33,824 45.9% Mahendra Majhi (Ganatantra Parishad) 7,279 (9.9 pts)
1967 M. Majhi Swatantra Party 76,929 52.1% D. C. Tudu (Indian National Congress) 37,026 (25.1 pts)
1971 Manmohan Tudu Indian National Congress 50,515 28.8% Mahendra Majhi (Swatantra Party) 7,647 (4.4 pts)
1977 Chandra Mohan Sinha Bharatiya Lok Dal 99,074 47.9% Chaitanya Prasad Majhi (Indian National Congress) 11,349 (5.5 pts)
1980 Man Mohan Tudu Congress (I) 118,764 56.1% Chandra Mohan Sinha (Janata Party (Secular)) 71,557 (33.8 pts)
1984 Sidhalal Murmu Indian National Congress 175,013 58.3% Bhagey Gohardhan (Janata Party) 69,238 (23.1 pts)
1989 Bhagey Gobardhan Janata Dal 145,867 46.5% Saraswati Hembram (Indian National Congress) 22,588 (7.2 pts)
1991 Bhagey Gobardhan Indian National Congress 140,182 36.1% Chaitanya Prasad Majhi (Janata Dal) 49,495 (12.7 pts)
1996 Sushila Tiriya Indian National Congress 218,613 38.9% Salkhan Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party) 111,189 (19.8 pts)
1998 Salkhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 249,255 42.1% Susila Tiria (Indian National Congress) 74,319 (12.6 pts)
1999 Salkhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 300,902 53.0% Kamala Tiria (Indian National Congress) 148,082 (26.1 pts)
2004 Sudam Marndi JMM 260,529 37.4% Bhagirathi Majhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) 7,972 (1.1 pts)
2009 Laxman Tudu Biju Janata Dal 256,648 31.1% Sudam Marndi (JMM) 66,178 (8.0 pts)
2014 Rama Chandra Hansdah Biju Janata Dal 393,779 37.4% Nepole Raghu Murmu (Bharatiya Janata Party) 122,866 (11.7 pts)
2019 Bishweswar Tudu Bharatiya Janata Party 483,812 42.9% Dr Debashis Marndi (Biju Janata Dal) 25,256 (2.2 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramchandra Majhi Indian National Congress 48,830 45.1%
Hansada Purnachandra Samajwadi Party 37,670 34.8%
Nayak Maheswar Independent 21,738 20.1%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ram Chandra Majhi Independent 33,140 34.1%
Bhadu Majhi Ganatantra Parishad 28,796 29.6%
Chandra Mohan Sing Indian National Congress 22,709 23.4%
Hembrom Bebarta Praja Socialist Party 12,530 12.9%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Maheswar Naik Indian National Congress 33,824 45.9%
Mahendra Majhi Ganatantra Parishad 26,545 36.0%
Ramchandra Majhi Independent 11,794 16.0%
Sundar Mohan Hemrom Independent 1,539 2.1%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
M. Majhi Swatantra Party 76,929 52.1%
D. C. Tudu Indian National Congress 39,903 27.0%
B. Majhi Independent 30,820 20.9%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Manmohan Tudu Indian National Congress 50,515 28.8%
Mahendra Majhi Swatantra Party 42,868 24.5%
Chandra Mohan Sinha UTC 41,562 23.7%
Kanoo Ram Hansoram JKP 35,532 20.3%
Ram Chandra Majhi Independent 4,787 2.7%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandra Mohan Sinha Bharatiya Lok Dal 99,074 47.9%
Chaitanya Prasad Majhi Indian National Congress 87,725 42.4%
Braja Mohan Hansdah Independent 16,455 8.0%
San Duryodhan Naik Independent 3,559 1.7%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Man Mohan Tudu Congress (I) 118,764 56.1%
Chandra Mohan Sinha Janata Party (Secular) 47,207 22.3%
Kanhuram Hembaram Janata Party 28,088 13.3%
Biria Tudu Independent 17,559 8.3%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sidhalal Murmu Indian National Congress 175,013 58.3%
Bhagey Gohardhan Janata Party 105,775 35.2%
Dashmat Marandi Independent 10,756 3.6%
Raghunath Tudu Independent 8,893 3.0%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhagey Gobardhan Janata Dal 145,867 46.5%
Saraswati Hembram Indian National Congress 123,279 39.3%
Brundaban Marandi Independent 16,165 5.2%
Braja Mohan Hansdan Independent 7,719 2.5%
Leba Chand Tudu Independent 7,527 2.4%
Basanta Kumar Majhi Independent 3,786 1.2%
Narayan Majhi Independent 2,643 0.8%
Paran Majhi Independent 1,798 0.6%
Suresh Chandra Nayak Independent 1,490 0.5%
Sudarshan Murmu Independent 1,342 0.4%
Mirja Majhi Independent 1,251 0.4%
Samar Singh Independent 551 0.2%
Doman Majhi Independent 381 0.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bhagey Gobardhan Indian National Congress 140,182 36.1%
Chaitanya Prasad Majhi Janata Dal 90,687 23.3%
Purusottam Naik Bharatiya Janata Party 47,415 12.2%
Subrata Murmu Independent 45,931 11.8%
Sudam Chandra Marndi JMM 40,318 10.4%
Sankha Majhi Independent 14,771 3.8%
Pravakar Naik Independent 2,427 0.6%
Samer Singh Independent 2,380 0.6%
Budhuram Hembram Independent 1,396 0.4%
Sunaram Majhi Independent 1,190 0.3%
Narayan Majhi DDP 1,039 0.3%
Sarbeswar Naik PBI 607 0.2%
Hemasagar Nayak Independent 441 0.1%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sushila Tiriya Indian National Congress 218,613 38.9%
Salkhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 107,424 19.1%
Ram Chandra Hansdah Independent 97,106 17.3%
Laxman Tudu Janata Dal 70,595 12.6%
Surya Sing Besra Independent 27,115 4.8%
Sankha Majhi Independent 12,265 2.2%
Nirmal Bhagey AIIC(T) 6,501 1.2%
Rajendra Naik Independent 6,197 1.1%
Chandramohan Surin Independent 4,686 0.8%
Muralidhar Naik Independent 4,425 0.8%
Santosh Naik Independent 3,903 0.7%
Guru Charan Naik Independent 2,576 0.5%
Girish Soren Independent 662 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Salkhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 249,255 42.1%
Susila Tiria Indian National Congress 174,936 29.5%
Sudam Marndi JMM 142,106 24.0%
Sankha Majhi Independent 8,279 1.4%
Chaitanya Prasad Majhi Janata Dal 6,798 1.1%
Muralidhar Nayak Samajwadi Party 3,502 0.6%
Mistri Singh Shiv Sena 2,584 0.4%
Bhagaban Hansda AJBP 1,924 0.3%
Kali Charan Naik Rashtriya Janata Dal 1,772 0.3%
Sidhalal Murmu Independent 1,085 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Salkhan Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 300,902 53.0%
Kamala Tiria Indian National Congress 152,820 26.9%
Bhadav Hansdah JMM 92,729 16.3%
Sankha Majhi Independent 9,943 1.8%
Khelaram Mahali Independent 7,509 1.3%
Laxmiswar Tamudia Alias Nag Nationalist Congress Party 4,115 0.7%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sudam Marndi JMM 260,529 37.4%
Bhagirathi Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 252,557 36.3%
Sushila Tiriya Indian National Congress 143,159 20.6%
Kanda Charan Naik Bahujan Samaj Party 39,752 5.7%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Laxman Tudu Biju Janata Dal 256,648 31.1%
Sudam Marndi JMM 190,470 23.1%
Droupadi Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 150,827 18.3%
Laxman Majhi Indian National Congress 140,770 17.1%
Rameswar Majhi Independent 25,603 3.1%
Sundar Mohan Majhi JDP 16,815 2.0%
Narendra Hansda Independent 13,314 1.6%
Gamha Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 11,802 1.4%
Laxmiswar Tamudia Samajwadi Party 10,912 1.3%
Devi Prasanna Besra Independent 7,593 0.9%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rama Chandra Hansdah Biju Janata Dal 393,779 37.4%
Nepole Raghu Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 270,913 25.7%
Debashis Marndi JMM 172,984 16.4%
Shyam Sundar Hansdah Indian National Congress 142,165 13.5%
None Of The Above Independent 23,517 2.2%
Prabhudan Marandi AOP 14,632 1.4%
Dashmat Soren Bahujan Samaj Party 12,041 1.1%
Chhabi Mahali Aam Aadmi Party 8,183 0.8%
Devi Prasanna Besra Independent 8,133 0.8%
Anta Alok Baskey AJSUP 7,052 0.7%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bishweswar Tudu Bharatiya Janata Party 483,812 42.9%
Dr Debashis Marndi Biju Janata Dal 458,556 40.6%
Anjani Soren JMM 135,552 12.0%
Parbati Purty Independent 13,937 1.2%
Rabindra Nath Singh Independent 10,699 0.9%
Ramchandra Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 10,240 0.9%
Bharat Chandra Singh BMP 9,315 0.8%
Nanda Kishore Kisku Independent 6,889 0.6%

Margin Over Time

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

1951: Indian National Congress margin 10.3 pts 1957: Independent margin 4.5 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 9.9 pts 1967: Swatantra Party margin 25.1 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 4.4 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 5.5 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 33.8 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 23.1 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 7.2 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 12.7 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 19.8 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 12.6 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 26.1 pts 2004: JMM margin 1.1 pts 2009: Biju Janata Dal margin 8.0 pts 2014: Biju Janata Dal margin 11.7 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 2.2 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Mayurbhanj has been contested at 17 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Independent, Swatantra Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party, JMM, Biju Janata Dal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Mayurbhanj in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Bishweswar Tudu (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Mayurbhanj, Odisha, in 2019 with 483,812 votes (42.9%), a margin of 25,256 votes over Dr Debashis Marndi.

Which parties have won Mayurbhanj since 1951?

Since 1951, Mayurbhanj has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Biju Janata Dal, Congress (I), Independent, Indian National Congress, JMM, Janata Dal, Swatantra Party.

What was the closest result in Mayurbhanj?

The closest result on record for Mayurbhanj was 2004, when JMM beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 7,972 votes (1.1 percentage points).

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