# 2024 Indian general election in Odisha

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Odisha in 4 phases from 13 May 2024 to 1 June 2024 to elect 21 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.
Bharatiya Janata Party clean sweeped the state by winning 20 out of 21 seats. Indian National Congress won the Koraput seat.

## Election schedule

| Poll event | Phase | Phase | Phase | Phase |
| Poll event | IV | V | VI | VII |
| Notification Date | 18 April | 26 April | 29 April | 7 May |
| Last Date for filing nomination | 25 April | 3 May | 6 May | 14 May |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 26 April | 4 May | 7 May | 15 May |
| Last Date for withdrawal of nomination | 29 April | 6 May | 9 May | 17 May |
| Date of poll | 13 May | 20 May | 25 May | 1 June |
| Date of counting of votes/Result | 4 June 2024 | 4 June 2024 | 4 June 2024 | 4 June 2024 |
| No. of constituencies | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 |

## Parties and alliances
### Biju Janata Dal

| Party | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats |
| | Biju Janata Dal | | | Naveen Patnaik | 21 |

### National Democratic Alliance

| Party | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats |
| | Bharatiya Janata Party | | | Dharmendra Pradhan | 21 |

### Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats |
| Indian National Congress | | | Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka | 20 |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | JMM flag | | Anjani Soren | 1 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 21 |

### Others

| Party | Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | | | Ali Kishore Patnaik | 1 |
| | Communist Party of India | | | Abhaya Sahu | 1 |

## Candidates

| Constituency | Constituency | | | | | | | | | |
| Constituency | Constituency | BJD | BJD | BJD | NDA | NDA | NDA | INDIA | INDIA | INDIA |
| 1 | Bargarh | | BJD | Parinita Mishra | | BJP | Pradip Purohit | | INC | Sanjay Bhoi |
| 2 | Sundargarh (ST) | | BJD | Dilip Kumar Tirkey | | BJP | Jual Oram | | INC | Janardan Dehury |
| 3 | Sambalpur | | BJD | Pranab Prakash Das | | BJP | Dharmendra Pradhan | | INC | Nagendra Kumar Pradhan |
| 4 | Keonjhar (ST) | | BJD | Dhanurjaya Sidu | | BJP | Ananta Nayak | | INC | Binod Bihari Nayak |
| 5 | Mayurbhanj (ST) | | BJD | Sudam Marndi | | BJP | Naba Charan Majhi | | JMM | Anjani Soren |
| 6 | Balasore | | BJD | Lekhashree Samantsinghar | | BJP | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | | INC | Srikant Kumar Jena |
| 7 | Bhadrak (SC) | | BJD | Manjulata Mandal | | BJP | Avimanyu Sethi | | INC | Ananta Prasad Sethi |
| 8 | Jajpur (SC) | | BJD | Sarmistha Sethi | | BJP | Rabindra Narayan Behera | | INC | Anchal Das |
| 9 | Dhenkanal | | BJD | Avinash Samal | | BJP | Rudra Narayan Pany | | INC | Sashmita Behera |
| 10 | Bolangir | | BJD | Surendra Singh Bhoi | | BJP | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | | INC | Manoj Mishra |
| 11 | Kalahandi | | BJD | Lambodhar Nial | | BJP | Malvika Devi | | INC | Draupadi Majhi |
| 12 | Nabarangpur (ST) | | BJD | Pradeep Majhi | | BJP | Balabhadra Majhi | | INC | Bhujabal Majhi |
| 13 | Kandhamal | | BJD | Achyuta Samanta | | BJP | Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi | | INC | Amir Chand Nayak |
| 14 | Cuttack | | BJD | Santrupt Mishra | | BJP | Bhartruhari Mahtab | | INC | Suresh Mohapatra |
| 15 | Kendrapara | | BJD | Anshuman Mohanty | | BJP | Baijayant Panda | | INC | Sidharth Swarup Das |
| 16 | Jagatsinghpur (SC) | | BJD | Rajashree Mallick | | BJP | Bibhu Prasad Tarai | | INC | Rabindra Kumar Sethy |
| 17 | Puri | | BJD | Arup Patnaik | | BJP | Sambit Patra | | INC | Jay Narayan Patnaik |
| 18 | Bhubaneswar | | BJD | Manmath Routray | | BJP | Aparajita Sarangi | | INC | Yasir Nawaj |
| 19 | Aska | | BJD | Ranjita Sahu | | BJP | Anita Subhadarshini | | INC | Debokanta Sharma |
| 20 | Berhampur | | BJD | Bhrugu Baxipatra | | BJP | Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi | | INC | Rashmi Ranjan Patnaik |
| 21 | Koraput (ST) | | BJD | Kausalya Hikaka | | BJP | Kaliram Majhi | | INC | Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka |

## Surveys and Polls
### Opinion Polls

| Polling agency | Date published | Margin of Error | | | | Lead |
| Polling agency | Date published | Margin of Error | BJD | NDA | INDIA | Lead |
| ABP News-CVoter | March 2024 | ±5% | 11 | 10 | 0 | BJD |
| India TV-CNX | March 2024 | ±3% | 11 | 10 | 0 | BJD |
| India Today-CVoter | February 2024 | ±3-5% | 11 | 10 | 0 | BJD |
| Times Now-ETG | December 2023 | ±3% | 13-15 | 5-7 | 0-1 | BJD |
| India TV-CNX | October 2023 | ±3% | 13 | 8 | 0 | BJD |
| Times Now-ETG | September 2023 | ±3% | 13-15 | 5-7 | 0-1 | BJD |
| Times Now-ETG | August 2023 | ±3% | 12-14 | 6-8 | 0-1 | BJD |
| Polling agency | Date published | Margin of Error | | | | | Lead |
| Polling agency | Date published | Margin of Error | BJD | NDA | INDIA | Others | Lead |
| ABP News-CVoter | March 2024 | ±5% | 40.9% | 40.2% | 13.8% | 5.1% | 0.7 |
| India Today-CVoter | February 2024 | ±3-5% | 41% | 40% | 12% | 7% | 1 |

### Exit Polls

| Polling agency | | | | | Lead |
| Polling agency | NDA | BJD | INDIA | Others | Lead |
| India Today-Axis My India | 18-20 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0 | NDA |
| Jan Ki Baat | 15-18 | 3-7 | 0 | 0 | NDA |
| ABP-CVoter | 17-19 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0 | NDA |
| India TV-CNX | 15-17 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0 | NDA |
| News 24-Today's Chanakya | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | NDA |
| News Nation | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | NDA |
| Dainik Bhaskar | 14-15 | 6-7 | 0-1 | 0 | NDA |
| DB Live | 6-8 | 12-14 | 0-1 | 0 | BJD |
| News18 Mega Exit Polls | 13-15 | 6-8 | 0 | 0 | NDA |
| India News-Dynamics | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NDA |
| Times Now-ETG | 13 | 8 | 0 | 0 | NDA |
| Republic-PMarq | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | NDA |
| Republic Bharat-Matrize | 9-12 | 7-10 | 0-1 | 0 | NDA |
| 2019 results | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0 | BJD |
| Actual results | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | NDA |

## Voter turnout
### Phase wise

| Phase | Poll Date | Constituencies | Voter Turnout (%) |
| IV | 13 May 2024 | Kalahandi, Nabarangpur, Berhampur, Koraput | 75.68% |
| V | 20 May 2024 | Bargarh, Sundargarh, Bolangir, Kandhamal, Aska | 73.50% |
| VI | 25 May 2024 | Sambalpur, Keonjhar, Dhenkanal, Cuttack, Puri, Bhubaneswar | 74.45% |
| VII | 1 June 2024 | Mayurbhanj, Balasore, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Jagatsinghpur | 74.41% |
| Total | Total | Total | 74.44% |

### Constituency wise

| Constituency | Constituency | Poll Date | Turnout | Swing |
| 1 | Bargarh | 20 May 2024 | 79.78% | 1.41% |
| 2 | Sundargarh (ST) | 20 May 2024 | 73.02% | 1.13% |
| 3 | Sambalpur | 25 May 2024 | 79.50% | 2.78% |
| 4 | Keonjhar (ST) | 25 May 2024 | 78.97% | 1.40% |
| 5 | Mayurbhanj (ST) | 1 June 2024 | 75.79% | 1.34% |
| 6 | Balasore | 1 June 2024 | 76.77% | 1.08% |
| 7 | Bhadrak (SC) | 1 June 2024 | 73.23% | 0.67% |
| 8 | Jajpur (SC) | 1 June 2024 | 74.47% | 0.37% |
| 9 | Dhenkanal | 25 May 2024 | 78.01% | 2.68% |
| 10 | Bolangir | 20 May 2024 | 77.52% | 2.61% |
| 11 | Kalahandi | 13 May 2024 | 77.90% | 1.49% |
| 12 | Nabarangpur (ST) | 13 May 2024 | 82.16% | 2.64% |
| 13 | Kandhamal | 20 May 2024 | 74.13% | 1.03% |
| 14 | Cuttack | 25 May 2024 | 71.20% | 1.39% |
| 15 | Kendrapara | 1 June 2024 | 71.22% | 1.17% |
| 16 | Jagatsinghpur (SC) | 1 June 2024 | 75.48% | 0.65% |
| 17 | Puri | 25 May 2024 | 75.43% | 2.71% |
| 18 | Bhubaneswar | 25 May 2024 | 64.49% | 5.32% |
| 19 | Aska | 20 May 2024 | 62.67% | 3.12% |
| 20 | Berhampur | 13 May 2024 | 65.41% | 0.49% |
| 21 | Koraput (ST) | 13 May 2024 | 77.53% | 2.19% |

## Results
### Results by alliance or party

| Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Popular vote | Popular vote | Seats | Seats | Seats |
| Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Alliance/ Party | Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− |
| | NDA | | BJP | 1,13,35,549 | 45.34 | 6.94% | 21 | 20 | 12 |
| | BJD | BJD | BJD | 93,82,711 | 37.53 | 5.27% | 21 | 0 | 12 |
| | INDIA | | INC | 31,30,056 | 12.52 | 0.88% | 20 | 1 | |
| | INDIA | | JMM | 1,34,713 | 0.54 | 0.04% | 1 | 0 | |
| | INDIA | Total | Total | 32,64,769 | 13.06 | 1.74% | 21 | 1 | |
| | Others | Others | Others | 6,50,336 | 2.60 | | | | |
| | NOTA | NOTA | NOTA | 3,24,588 | 1.30 | | | | |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | | 100% | | | 21 | |

### Results by regions

| Regions | Seats | | | | |
| Regions | Seats | NDA | BJD | INDIA | Others |
| Northern Odisha | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Odisha | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southern Odisha | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 21 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

### Results by constituency

| Constituency | Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Winner | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Runner Up | Margin | Margin |
| Constituency | Constituency | Turnout | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Candidate | Party | Party | Votes | % | Votes | % |
| 1 | Bargarh | 79.78 | Pradip Purohit | | BJP | 7,16,359 | 54.69 | Parinita Mishra | | BJD | 4,64,692 | 34.58 | 2,51,667 | 20.11 |
| 2 | Sundargarh (ST) | 73.02 | Jual Oram | | BJP | 4,94,282 | 42.77 | Dilip Kumar Tirkey | | BJD | 3,55,474 | 30.76 | 1,38,808 | 12.01 |
| 3 | Sambalpur | 79.50 | Dharmendra Pradhan | | BJP | 5,92,162 | 49.48 | Pranab Prakash Das | | BJD | 4,72,326 | 39.47 | 1,19,836 | 10.01 |
| 4 | Keonjhar (ST) | 78.97 | Ananta Nayak | | BJP | 5,73,923 | 45.67 | Dhanurjaya Sidu | | BJD | 4,76,881 | 37.95 | 97,042 | 7.72 |
| 5 | Mayurbhanj (ST) | 75.79 | Naba Charan Majhi | | BJP | 5,85,971 | 49.91 | Sudam Marndi | | BJD | 3,66,637 | 31.23 | 2,19,334 | 18.68 |
| 6 | Balasore | 76.77 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | | BJP | 5,63,865 | 45.49 | Lekhashree Samantsinghar | | BJD | 4,16,709 | 33.62 | 1,47,156 | 11.87 |
| 7 | Bhadrak (SC) | 73.23 | Avimanyu Sethi | | BJP | 5,73,319 | 44.19 | Manjulata Mandal | | BJD | 4,81,775 | 37.13 | 91,544 | 7.06 |
| 8 | Jajpur (SC) | 74.47 | Rabindra Narayan Behera | | BJP | 5,34,239 | 46.01 | Sarmistha Sethi | | BJD | 5,32,652 | 45.87 | 1,587 | 0.14 |
| 9 | Dhenkanal | 78.01 | Rudra Narayan Pany | | BJP | 5,98,721 | 50.24 | Avinash Samal | | BJD | 5,22,154 | 43.82 | 76,567 | 6.42 |
| 10 | Bolangir | 77.52 | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo | | BJP | 6,17,744 | 44.12 | Surendra Singh Bhoi | | BJD | 4,85,080 | 34.64 | 1,32,664 | 9.48 |
| 11 | Kalahandi | 77.90 | Malvika Devi | | BJP | 5,44,303 | 40.79 | Lambodhar Nial | | BJD | 4,10,490 | 30.77 | 1,33,813 | 10.02 |
| 12 | Nabarangpur (ST) | 82.16 | Balabhadra Majhi | | BJP | 4,81,396 | 38.74 | Pradeep Majhi | | BJD | 3,93,860 | 31.70 | 87,536 | 7.04 |
| 13 | Kandhamal | 74.13 | Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi | | BJP | 4,16,415 | 41.80 | Achyutananda Samanta | | BJD | 3,95,044 | 39.66 | 21,371 | 2.14 |
| 14 | Cuttack | 71.20 | Bhartruhari Mahtab | | BJP | 5,31,601 | 47.43 | Santrupt Mishra | | BJD | 4,74,524 | 42.34 | 57,077 | 5.09 |
| 15 | Kendrapara | 71.22 | Baijayant Panda | | BJP | 6,15,705 | 48.21 | Anshuman Mohanty | | BJD | 5,49,169 | 43.00 | 66,536 | 5.21 |
| 16 | Jagatsinghpur (SC) | 75.48 | Bibhu Prasad Tarai | | BJP | 5,89,093 | 45.80 | Rajashree Mallick | | BJD | 5,48,397 | 42.63 | 40,696 | 3.17 |
| 17 | Puri | 75.43 | Sambit Patra | | BJP | 6,29,330 | 52.58 | Arup Mohan Patnaik | | BJD | 5,24,621 | 43.83 | 1,04,709 | 8.75 |
| 18 | Bhubaneswar | 64.49 | Aparajita Sarangi | | BJP | 5,12,519 | 47.36 | Manmath Routray | | BJD | 4,77,367 | 44.11 | 35,152 | 3.25 |
| 19 | Aska | 62.67 | Anita Subhadarshini | | BJP | 4,94,226 | 48.55 | Ranjita Sahu | | BJD | 3,94,252 | 38.73 | 99,974 | 9.82 |
| 20 | Berhampur | 65.41 | Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy | | BJP | 5,13,102 | 49.20 | Bhrugu Baxipatra | | BJD | 3,47,626 | 33.33 | 1,65,476 | 15.87 |
| 21 | Koraput (ST) | 77.53 | Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka | | INC | 4,71,393 | 41.03 | Kausalya Hikaka | | BJD | 3,23,649 | 28.17 | 1,47,744 | 12.86 |

## Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

| Party | Party | Assembly segment wise lead | Result of 2024 Odisha Assembly election |
| | Bharatiya Janata Party | 111 | 78 |
| | Biju Janata Dal | 26 | 51 |
| | Indian National Congress | 10 | 14 |
| | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 0 | 1 |
| | Independent | 0 | 3 |
| Total | Total | 147 | 147 |