2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election
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All 147 Assembly Constituencies 74 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 73.80% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election was held in April 2014, concurrently with the general election.[2][3] The elections were held in the state in two phases.[4] The results were declared on 16 May 2014.[5]
The ruling party, Biju Janata Dal, upon gaining majority of seats formed the government again, with incumbent Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, continuing office for another term.[6]
Results[edit]
Parties and coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Won | Change | |||
Biju Janata Dal | 9,334,852 | 43.4 | 117 | 14 | |||
Indian National Congress | 5,535,670 | 25.7 | 16 | 11 | |||
Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,874,739 | 18.0 | 10 | 4 | |||
Independents | 1,084,764 | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | |||
Samata Kranti Dal | 86,539 | 0.4 | 1 | 1 | |||
Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 80,274 | 0.4 | 1 | 1 | |||
None of the Above (NOTA) | 271,336 | 1.3 | 1.3 | N/A | |||
Total | 21,532,680 | 100.00 | 147 | ±0 | |||
Valid votes | |||||||
Invalid votes | |||||||
Votes cast / turnout | 73.80 | ||||||
Abstentions | |||||||
Registered voters |
References[edit]
- ↑ Dehury, Chinmaya (17 December 2013). "Hariprasad dodges questions on Jena's continuance as PCC chief". Odisha Sun Times. Retrieved 9 March 2014.
- ↑ "GENERAL ELECTIONS - 2014 SCHEDULE OF ELECTIONS" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ "Lok Sabha elections begin April 7, counting on May 16". Indiatoday. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ "Lok Sabha elections: Odisha votes on April 10, 17". 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 10 April 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ "India votes in longest Lok Sabha polls from April 7 to May 12, counting on May 16". Hindustan Times. 5 March 2014. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Prafulla Das (May 21, 2014). "Naveen Patnaik sworn-in as fourth time CM in Odisha". The Hindu. thehindu.com/. Retrieved May 23, 2014.
- ↑ Election Results on Election Commission of India website