Simulia (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)
2014 Election Result

Simulia (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Section Title: 2014 Election Result
Table Section Text: None

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

BJD	Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi	65,854	42.24	5.63

INC	Padmalochan Panda	57,917	37.15	2.48

BJP	Shashi Kumar Sahoo	28,011	17.97	14.18

CPI	Santosh Biswal	1,284	0.82

BSP	Gajendra Jena	693	0.44	1.04

AOP	Kamalesh Kumar Das	511	0.33

Odisha Jana Morcha	Sridhar Tripathy	440	0.28

AAP	Ratikanta Nayak	427	0.27

NOTA	None	769	0.49

Majority	7,937	5.09	3.15

Turnout	1,55,906	73.84	6.28

Registered electors	2,11,136

BJD hold

Sentence(s)

In the 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes.

final_sentence: In the 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi defeated Indian National Congress candidate Padmalochan Panda by a margin of 7,937 votes.