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Kandhamal: In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Hemendra Chandra Singh from Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won the elections by a margin of 181017 votes. The polling / voting in Kandhamal constituency in the 2019 General elections took place in Phase 2 on 18 April. The major contest is between Bharatiya Janata Party#s Mahameghabaham Aira Kharbela Swain and Biju Janata Dal#s Dr. Achyuta Samanta
Kandhamal 2014 Lok Sabha PollsIn the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Biju Janata Dal won 20 out of the 21 parliamentary seat with 44.1 percent vote share while the Bharatiya Janata Party managed to win just 1 seats with a 21.5 percent vote share.
Voter turnout in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections in Kandhamal Lok Sabha Lok Sabha constituency. The total voter turnout was 73.40% Lok Sabha percent with 71.74% Lok Sabha percent male voters turning out to cast their votes. Meanwhile, 75.12% Lok Sabha percent of the women voters cast their votes and 14159 Lok Sabha voters pressed on the NOTA
Out of the 8 Lok Sabha candidates who contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Kandhamal, 6 had to deposit their security. The voters gave their mandate in favour of Hemendra Chandra Singh of the Biju Janata Dal as he defeated Harihar Karan by a margin of 181017 votes.
Here are the past results of the Lok Sabha polls in Kandhamal constituency in Odisha
- 2009 Lok Sabha Elections: In 15th Lok Sabha poll, Biju Janata Dal candidate defated Indian National Congress candidate in one-sided contest. Here, BJD candidate Rudra Madhab Ray attained 315314 votes and INC's Suzit Kumar Padhi bagged 164307 votes.