# 2014 Indian general election in Odisha

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

## Opinion poll

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

## Election schedule

The constituency-wise election schedule is as follows.
| Polling day | Phase | Date | Constituencies | Vote percentage |
| 1 | 3 | 10 April | Aska, Bargarh, Berhampur, Bolangir, Kalahandi, Kandhamal, Koraput, Nabarangpur, Sambalpur, Sundargarh | 67 |
| 2 | 5 | 17 April | Balasore, Bhadrak, Bhubaneswar, Cuttack, Dhenkanal, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Keonjhar, Mayurbhanj, Puri | 70 |

## Result

| 20 | 1 |
| BJD | BJP |
| Party | Vote share % | Change | Seats won | Changes |
| Biju Janata Dal | 44.10% | +6.87 | 20 | +6 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 21.50% | | 1 | +1 |
| Indian National Congress | 26.00% | −6.75 | 0 | −6 |

## Elected members

The results of the elections were declared on 16 May 2014.
Keys:  BJD (20)  BJP (1)
| No. | Constituency | Turnout% | Elected M.P. | Party | Runner-up | Party | Margin |
| 1 | Bargarh | 78.71 | Prabhas Kumar Singh | Biju Janata Dal | Subash Chouhan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 11,178 |
| 2 | Sundargarh | 71.66 | Jual Oram | Bharatiya Janata Party | Dilip Kumar Tirkey | Biju Janata Dal | 18,829 |
| 3 | Sambalpur | 75.92 | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan | Biju Janata Dal | Suresh Pujari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 30,576 |
| 4 | Keonjhar | 80.54 | Sakuntala Laguri | Biju Janata Dal | Ananta Nayak | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,57,317 |
| 5 | Mayurbhanj | 79.44 | Rama Chandra Hansdah | Biju Janata Dal | Nepole Raghu Murmu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,22,866 |
| 6 | Balasore | 76.84 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | Biju Janata Dal | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,41,825 |
| 7 | Bhadrak | 73.63 | Arjun Charan Sethi | Biju Janata Dal | Sangram Keshari Jena | Indian National Congress | 1,79,359 |
| 8 | Jajpur | 75.31 | Rita Tarai | Biju Janata Dal | Asok Das | Indian National Congress | 3,20,271 |
| 9 | Dhenkanal | 76.43 | Tathagata Satapathy | Biju Janata Dal | Rudra Narayan Pany | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,37,340 |
| 10 | Bolangir | 74.92 | Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo | Biju Janata Dal | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,04,299 |
| 11 | Kalahandi | 75.83 | Arka Keshari Deo | Biju Janata Dal | Pradipta Kumar Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 56,347 |
| 12 | Nabarangpur | 78.80 | Balabhadra Majhi | Biju Janata Dal | Pradeep Kumar Majhi | Indian National Congress | 2,042 |
| 13 | Kandhamal | 73.43 | Hemendra Chandra Singh | Biju Janata Dal | Harihar Karan | Indian National Congress | 1,81,017 |
| 14 | Cuttack | 71.49 | Bhartruhari Mahtab | Biju Janata Dal | Aparajita Mohanty | Indian National Congress | 3,06,762 |
| 15 | Kendrapara | 73.14 | Baijayant Panda | Biju Janata Dal | Dharanidhar Nayak | Indian National Congress | 2,09,108 |
| 16 | Jagatsinghpur | 75.54 | Kulamani Samal | Biju Janata Dal | Bibhu Prasad Tarai | Indian National Congress | 2,76,394 |
| 17 | Puri | 74.01 | Pinaki Misra | Biju Janata Dal | Sucharita Mohanty | Indian National Congress | 2,63,361 |
| 18 | Bhubaneswar | 58.38 | Prasanna Kumar Patasani | Biju Janata Dal | Prithiviraj Harichandan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,89,477 |
| 19 | Aska | 63.63 | Ladu Kishore Swain | Biju Janata Dal | Srilokanath Ratha | Indian National Congress | 3,11,997 |
| 20 | Berhampur | 67.90 | Siddhanta Mahapatra | Biju Janata Dal | Chandra Sekhar Sahu | Indian National Congress | 1,28,728 |
| 21 | Koraput | 76.18 | Jhina Hikaka | Biju Janata Dal | Giridhar Gamang | Indian National Congress | 19,328 |