2014 Indian general election in Odisha

For Vidhan Sabha elections, see 2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.

Indian general election in Odisha, 2014
10 & 17 April 2014
21 seats
Turnout73.79% (8.44%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Naveen Patnaik Jual Oram Srikant Kumar Jena
Party BJD BJP INC
Alliance NDA UPA
Leader since 1996 2014 2009
Leader's seat did not contest Sundargarh (won) Balasore (lost)
Seats before 14 0 6
Seats won 20 1 0
Seat change 6 1 6
Popular vote 94,89,946 46,38,565 55,91,380
Percentage 44.77% 21.88% 26.38%
Seatwise Result Map of the 2014 general election in Odisha
Prime Minister before election

Manmohan Singh
INC

Elected Prime Minister

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2014 Indian general election polls in Odisha for 21 Lok Sabha seats were held in two phases on 10 and 17 April 2014.[1]

The major contenders in the state were Biju Janata Dal, Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. The assembly elections were held simultaneously with the general elections in the state.[1][2]

Election schedule

The constituency-wise election schedule is as follows.[1]

Polling day Phase Date Constituencies Vote percentage
1 3 10 April Aska, Bargarh, Berhampur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal,
Koraput, Nabarangpur, Sambalpur, Sundargarh 		67[3]
2 5 17 April Balasore, Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal,
Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Puri 		70[4]

Parties and alliances

  Biju Janata Dal

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Biju Janata Dal Naveen Patnaik 21

  National Democratic Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Jual Oram 21

  United Progressive Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested
Indian National Congress Srikant Kumar Jena 21

Opinion poll

Conducted in month(s) Ref. Polling organisation/agency
INC BJP BJD CPI(M)
Aug–Oct 2013 [5] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 9 0 12 0
Dec 2013 – Jan 2014 [6] India Today-CVoter 8 0 13 0
Jan–Feb 2014 [7] Times Now-India TV-CVoter 7 2 12 0
March 2014 [8] NDTV- Hansa Research 3 1 17 0
March–April 2014 [9] CNN-IBN-Lokniti-CSDS 4 0 16 1

Result

20 1
BJD BJP
Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
BJD 94,89,946 44.08 6.85 21 20 6
INC 55,91,380 25.97 6.78 21 0 6
BJP 46,38,565 21.55 4.66 21 1 1
CPI 65,667 0.30 4 0
CPI(M) 52,698 0.24 5 0
JMM 1,72,984 0.80 1 0
AAP 1,47,888 0.69 18 0
BSP 2,18,403 1.01 21 0
AITC 30,717 0.14 5 0
Others 4,54,673 2.11 47 0
IND 3,33,196 1.55 0.78 32 0
Total 2,15,28,883 100% - 196 21 -

Elected members

The results of the elections were declared on 16 May 2014.

Keys:   BJD (20)   BJP (1)

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes % Votes %
1 Bargarh Prabhas Kumar Singh BJD 383,230 34.03 Subash Chouhan BJP 372,052 33.04 11,178 0.99
2 Sundargarh Jual @ Juel Oram BJP 340,508 33.69 Dilip Kumar Tirkey BJD 321,679 31.83 18,829 1.86
3 Sambalpur Nagendra Kumar Pradhan BJD 358,618 36.42 Suresh Pujari BJP 328,042 33.31 30,576 3.11
4 Keonjhar Sakuntala Laguri BJD 434,471 40.06 Ananta Nayak BJP 277,154 25.55 157,317 14.51
5 Mayurbhanj Rama Chandra Hansdah BJD 393,779 37.34 Nepole Raghu Murmu BJP 270,913 25.69 122,866 11.65
6 Balasore Rabindra Kumar Jena BJD 433,768 41.32 Pratap Chandra Sarangi BJP 291,943 27.81 141,825 13.51
7 Bhadrak Arjun Charan Sethi BJD 502,338 46.43 Sangram Keshari Jena INC 322,979 29.85 179,359 16.58
8 Jajpur Rita Tarai BJD 541,349 55.14 Asok Das INC 221,078 22.52 320,271 32.62
9 Dhenkanal Tathagata Satpathy BJD 453,277 43.50 Rudra Narayan Pany BJP 315,937 30.32 137,340 13.18
10 Bolangir Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo BJD 453,519 38.73 Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo BJP 349,220 29.82 104,299 8.91
11 Kalahandi Arka Keshari Deo BJD 370,871 33.18 Pradipta Kumar Naik BJP 314,524 28.14 56,347 5.04
12 Nabarangpur Balabhadra Majhi BJD 373,887 36.58 Pradeep Kumar Majhi INC 371,845 36.38 2,042 0.20
13 Kandhamal Hemendra Chandra Singh BJD 421,458 50.19 Harihar Karan INC 240,441 28.63 181,017 21.56
14 Cuttack Bhartruhari Mahtab BJD 526,085 53.65 Aparajita Mohanty INC 219,323 22.37 306,762 31.28
15 Kendrapara Baijayant Panda BJD 600,023 52.74 Dharanidhar Nayak INC 390,723 34.35 209,300 18.39
16 Jagatsinghpur Kulamani Samal BJD 624,492 55.12 Bibhu Prasad Tarai INC 348,098 30.73 276,394 24.39
17 Puri Pinaki Misra BJD 523,161 50.33 Sucharita Mohanty INC 259,800 24.99 263,361 25.34
18 Bhubaneswar Prasanna Kumar Patasani BJD 439,252 49.25 Prithviraj Harichandan BJP 249,775 28.00 189,477 21.25
19 Aska Ladu Kishore Swain BJD 541,473 60.40 Srilokanath Ratha INC 229,476 25.60 311,997 34.80
20 Berhampur Sidhant Mohapatra BJD 398,107 43.94 Chandra Sekhar Sahu INC 270,387 29.85 127,720 14.09
21 Koraput Jhina Hikaka BJD 395,109 39.88 Giridhar Gamang INC 375,781 37.93 19,328 1.95

Assembly segments wise lead of parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 simultaneous elections)
Biju Janata Dal 116 117
Bharatiya Janata Party 20 10
Indian National Congress 11 16
Others  – 4
Total 147

References

  1. ^ a b c "General Elections – 2014 : Schedule of Elections" (PDF). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Lok Sabha elections begin April 7, counting on May 16". Indiatoday. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  3. ^ "Kerala sees maximum voter turnout at 76%". Hindustan Times. 10 April 2014. Archived from the original on 11 April 2014. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  4. ^ "Odisha logs 70% voter turnout in last phase polls". Business Standard. PTI. 17 April 2014. Retrieved 18 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Congress 102, BJP 162; UPA 117, NDA 186: C-Voter Poll". Outlook. Archived from the original on 16 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  6. ^ "NDA may win over 200 seats as Modi's popularity soars further: India Today Mood of the Nation opinion poll : North, News – India Today". India Today. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
  7. ^ "India TV-C Voter projection: Big gains for BJP in UP, Bihar; NDA may be 45 short of magic mark". Indiatv. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  8. ^ "The Final Word – India's biggest opinion poll". NDTV. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
  9. ^ "Odisha tracker: Naveen's BJD to win 16 seats, BJP 0, Congress 4, CPI(M) 1". CNN-IBN. 1 April 2014. Archived from the original on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
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