Nabarangpur, Odisha — Lok Sabha Election Results

Nabarangpur (Odisha) was won by Ramesh Chandra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 41,634 votes over Pradeep Kumar Majhi. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Nabarangpur, Odisha, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Ponnada Subarao Ganatantra Parishad 67,257 47.0% Jagdish Chandra Nayak (Indian National Congress) 1,778 (1.2 pts)
1962 Rachakonda Jaganath Rao Indian National Congress 32,231 54.1% Nutakki Ramaseshaiah (Ganatantra Parishad) 4,939 (8.3 pts)
1967 K. Pradhani Indian National Congress 51,163 45.3% N. Majhi (Swatantra Party) 1,887 (1.7 pts)
1971 Khagipathi Pradhani Indian National Congress 54,609 41.9% Mudi Nayak (UTC) 9,617 (7.4 pts)
1977 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 68,196 51.1% Rabisingh Majhi (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 3,031 (2.3 pts)
1980 Khagapati Pradhani Congress (I) 93,267 59.2% Prahalad Dora (Janata Party) 65,364 (41.5 pts)
1984 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 172,305 71.5% Jabab Majhi (Janata Party) 103,735 (43.1 pts)
1989 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 181,934 50.5% Jadab Majhi (Janata Dal) 3,452 (1.0 pts)
1991 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 185,085 48.1% Jadav Majhi (Janata Dal) 56,527 (14.7 pts)
1996 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 320,103 58.0% Jadav Majhi (Janata Dal) 203,804 (37.0 pts)
1998 Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 280,444 50.1% Parsuram Majhi (Bharatiya Janata Party) 73,935 (13.2 pts)
1999 Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 331,863 50.8% Chandra Sekhar Majhi (Indian National Congress) 16,151 (2.5 pts)
2004 Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 359,989 46.1% Chandra Sekhar Majhi (Indian National Congress) 24,890 (3.2 pts)
2009 Pradeep Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress 308,307 38.9% Domburu Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) 29,977 (3.8 pts)
2014 Balabhadra Majhi Biju Janata Dal 373,887 36.6% Pradeep Kumar Majhi (Indian National Congress) 2,042 (0.2 pts)
2019 Ramesh Chandra Majhi Biju Janata Dal 392,504 35.2% Pradeep Kumar Majhi (Indian National Congress) 41,634 (3.7 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ponnada Subarao Ganatantra Parishad 67,257 47.0%
Jagdish Chandra Nayak Indian National Congress 65,479 45.7%
Pullipaka Surya Prakash Rao Samajwadi Party 10,486 7.3%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rachakonda Jaganath Rao Indian National Congress 32,231 54.1%
Nutakki Ramaseshaiah Ganatantra Parishad 27,292 45.9%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
K. Pradhani Indian National Congress 51,163 45.3%
N. Majhi Swatantra Party 49,276 43.7%
Narasinga Independent 12,393 11.0%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagipathi Pradhani Indian National Congress 54,609 41.9%
Mudi Nayak UTC 44,992 34.5%
Toyaka Sanganna Congress (O) 30,742 23.6%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 68,196 51.1%
Rabisingh Majhi Bharatiya Lok Dal 65,165 48.9%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Congress (I) 93,267 59.2%
Prahalad Dora Janata Party 27,903 17.7%
Shyamghana Majhi Janata Party (Secular) 27,212 17.3%
Suryanarayana Majhi Congress (U) 5,054 3.2%
Krishna Randhari Independent 4,071 2.6%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 172,305 71.5%
Jabab Majhi Janata Party 68,570 28.5%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 181,934 50.5%
Jadab Majhi Janata Dal 178,482 49.5%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 185,085 48.1%
Jadav Majhi Janata Dal 128,558 33.4%
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 62,262 16.2%
Santoshmoni Jani (W) Janata Party 4,780 1.2%
Goupati Bhatra DDP 2,738 0.7%
Haladhara Pujari Independent 1,324 0.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 320,103 58.0%
Jadav Majhi Janata Dal 116,299 21.1%
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 115,090 20.9%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Khagapati Pradhani Indian National Congress 280,444 50.1%
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 206,509 36.9%
Bhagaban Majhi Janata Dal 68,526 12.2%
Santosh Monijani Rashtriya Janata Dal 3,564 0.6%
Haraboti Gond Independent 1,162 0.2%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 331,863 50.8%
Chandra Sekhar Majhi Indian National Congress 315,712 48.3%
Sontoshmoni Jani Independent 5,928 0.9%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 359,989 46.1%
Chandra Sekhar Majhi Indian National Congress 335,099 42.9%
Chandradhwaja Majhi Bahujan Samaj Party 85,640 11.0%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pradeep Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress 308,307 38.9%
Domburu Majhi Biju Janata Dal 278,330 35.1%
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 156,784 19.8%
Chandradhwaja Majhi Bahujan Samaj Party 48,514 6.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Balabhadra Majhi Biju Janata Dal 373,887 36.6%
Pradeep Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress 371,845 36.4%
Parsuram Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 138,430 13.5%
None Of The Above Independent 44,408 4.3%
Gopinath Jani Bahujan Samaj Party 31,707 3.1%
Arjuna Bhatara OJM 24,832 2.4%
Gopal Pujari AOP 18,675 1.8%
Chandradhwaja Majhi Independent 18,388 1.8%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Ramesh Chandra Majhi Biju Janata Dal 392,504 35.2%
Pradeep Kumar Majhi Indian National Congress 350,870 31.5%
Balabhadra Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 342,839 30.7%
Chandradhwaj Majhi Bahujan Samaj Party 28,905 2.6%

Margin Over Time

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

1951: Ganatantra Parishad margin 1.2 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 8.3 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 1.7 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 7.4 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 2.3 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 41.5 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 43.1 pts 1989: Indian National Congress margin 1.0 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 14.7 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 37.0 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 13.2 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 2.5 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 3.2 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 3.8 pts 2014: Biju Janata Dal margin 0.2 pts 2019: Biju Janata Dal margin 3.7 pts 1951 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Nabarangpur has been contested at 16 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Ganatantra Parishad, Indian National Congress, Congress (I), Bharatiya Janata Party, Biju Janata Dal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Nabarangpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Ramesh Chandra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) won Nabarangpur, Odisha, in 2019 with 392,504 votes (35.2%), a margin of 41,634 votes over Pradeep Kumar Majhi.

Which parties have won Nabarangpur since 1951?

Since 1951, Nabarangpur has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Biju Janata Dal, Congress (I), Ganatantra Parishad, Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Nabarangpur?

The closest result on record for Nabarangpur was 2014, when Biju Janata Dal beat Indian National Congress by just 2,042 votes (0.2 percentage points).

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