1996
199119891984198019771971196719621957Total Constituencies: 21
Odisha Lok Sabha Election 1996 covered all 21 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 44.90% and won 16 seats, while the JD received 30.05% of the vote and won 4 seats. The BJP won 0 seats with 13.42% of the vote.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across Odisha.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 16 | 44.90% | 44.90% | 58,50,025 | |
| JD | 19 | 4 | 30.05% | 33.69% | 39,15,710 |
| 20 | 0 | 13.42% | 14.00% | 17,48,451 | |
| IND | 20 | 0 | 5.68% | 5.93% | 7,39,782 |
| CPM | 1 | 0 | 1.69% | 34.97% | 2,19,870 |
| SAP | 2 | 1 | 1.55% | 17.62% | 2,02,413 |
| Constituency | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin(%) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Candidate | Party | Votes | |||
| Mayurbhanj | Sushila Tiriya | INC | 2,18,613 | Salkhan Murmu | BJP | 1,07,424 | 1,11,189 | 19.78 |
| Balasore | Kartik Mohapatra | INC | 4,11,168 | Arun Dey | IND | 2,20,487 | 1,90,681 | 24.53 |
| Bhadrak | Muralidhar Jena | INC | 3,36,265 | Ratha Das | JD | 2,71,693 | 64,572 | 9.03 |
| Jajpur | Anchal Das | JD | 2,94,110 | Anadi Das | INC | 2,90,237 | 3,873 | 0.61 |
| Kendrapara | Srikanta Kumar Jena | JD | 3,28,190 | Batakrushna Jena | INC | 2,88,478 | 39,712 | 6.11 |
| Cuttack | Biju Patnaik | JD | 3,44,092 | Anadi Charan Sahu | INC | 2,86,285 | 57,807 | 8.26 |
| Jagatsinghpur | Ranjib Biswal | INC | 3,65,157 | Nityananda Samntaray | JD | 3,17,879 | 47,278 | 5.96 |
| Puri | Pinaki Mishra | INC | 3,52,837 | Brajakishore Tripathy | JD | 2,40,529 | 1,12,308 | 16.49 |
| Bhubaneswar | Soumya Ranjan Pattnaik | INC | 2,98,289 | Sivaji Patnaik | CPM | 2,19,870 | 78,419 | 12.48 |
| Aska | Biju Patnaik | JD | 2,97,560 | Ramachandra Rath | INC | 2,16,466 | 81,094 | 14.76 |
| Berhampur | P V Narasimha Rao | INC | 3,40,555 | V Sugnana Kumari Deo | JD | 1,72,015 | 1,68,540 | 30.96 |
| Koraput | Giridhari Gamang | INC | 3,01,241 | Jayaram Pangi | JD | 1,63,588 | 1,37,653 | 26.32 |
| Nowrangpur | Khagapati Pradhani | INC | 3,20,103 | Jadav Majhi | JD | 1,16,299 | 2,03,804 | 36.95 |
| Kalahandi | Bhakta Charan Das | SAP | 2,00,080 | Subash Chandra Nayak | INC | 1,47,047 | 53,033 | 9.31 |
| Phulbani | Mrutyunjya Nayak | INC | 2,42,565 | Padmanava Behera | JD | 2,08,907 | 33,658 | 5.8 |
| Bolangir | Sarat Pattanayak | INC | 1,99,303 | Anang Uday Singh Deo | JD | 1,87,601 | 11,702 | 2.04 |
| Sambalpur | Krupasindhu Bhoi | INC | 2,92,894 | Bijaya Singh Bariha | JD | 2,08,387 | 84,507 | 13.05 |
| Deogarh | Sriballav Panigrahi | INC | 2,20,648 | Debendra Pradhan | BJP | 1,73,266 | 47,382 | 8.32 |
| Dhenkanal | Kamakhya Prasad Singh Deo | INC | 2,69,966 | Adwait Prasad Singh | JD | 1,83,872 | 86,094 | 15.19 |
| Sundargarh | Frida Topno | INC | 1,71,937 | George Tirkey | JMM | 1,58,864 | 13,073 | 2.16 |
| Keonjhar | Madhaba Sardar | INC | 2,79,971 | Harihar Soren | BJP | 1,54,061 | 1,25,910 | 20.61 |
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