Balasore is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of Odisha. Since 1957, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. INC won 7 elections, BJP won 5 elections, BJD won 1 election, JD won 1 election, INC(I) won 1 election, BLD won 1 election, and PSP won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | BJP |
| 2019 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | BJP |
| 2014 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | BJD |
| 2009 | Srikant Kumar Jena | INC |
| 2004 | Mahamegha Bahan Aira Kharbela | BJP |
| 1999 | Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain | BJP |
| 1998 | Mahameghabhan Aira Kharabela Swain | BJP |
| 1996 | Kartik Mohapatra | INC |
| 1991 | Kartikeswar Patra | INC |
| 1989 | Samarendra Kundu | JD |
| 1984 | Chintamani Jena | INC |
| 1980 | Chintamani Jena | INC(I) |
| 1977 | Samarendra Kundu | BLD |
| 1971 | Shyamsundar Mohapatra | INC |
| 1967 | S. Kundu | PSP |
| 1962 | Gokulananda Mahanty | INC |
| 1957 | Kanhu Charan Jena | INC |
2024 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | 5,63,486 | 45.49 | |
| 2 | Lekhasri Samantsinghar | 4,16,335 | 33.61 | |
| 3 | Shrikanta Jena | 2,36,851 | 19.12 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22,010 | 1.78 |
| Total Votes Polled | 12,38,682 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results | ||||
Pratap Chandra Sarangi of BJP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election, defeating Lekhasri Samantsinghar of BJD by a
margin of 147,151 votes, equivalent to 11.88% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2019 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | 4,83,858 | 41.79 | |
| 2 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | 4,70,902 | 40.67 | |
| 3 | Navajyoti Patnaik | 1,79,403 | 15.49 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 23,708 | 2.05 |
| Total Votes Polled | 11,57,871 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results | ||||
Pratap Chandra Sarangi of BJP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 general election, defeating Rabindra Kumar Jena of BJD by a
margin of 12,956 votes, equivalent to 1.12% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2014 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rabindra Kumar Jena | 4,33,768 | 41.33 | |
| 2 | Pratap Chandra Sarangi | 2,91,943 | 27.82 | |
| 3 | Shrikanta Kumar Jena | 2,77,517 | 26.44 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 46,222 | 4.40 |
| Total Votes Polled | 10,49,450 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2014 Results | ||||
Rabindra Kumar Jena of BJD won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 general election, defeating Pratap Chandra Sarangi of BJP by a
margin of 141,825 votes, equivalent to 13.51% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Srikant Kumar Jena | 3,13,888 | 35.18 | |
| 2 | Arun Dey | 2,74,988 | 30.82 | |
| 3 | Mahamegha Bahan Aira | 2,19,908 | 24.65 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 83,478 | 9.36 |
| Total Votes Polled | 8,92,262 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2009 Results | ||||
Srikant Kumar Jena of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election, defeating Arun Dey of NCP by a
margin of 38,900 votes, equivalent to 4.36% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahamegha Bahan Aira Kharbela | 5,53,087 | 58.37 | |
| 2 | Niranjan Panda | 3,16,132 | 33.36 | |
| 3 | Mrutyunjay Mohapatra | IND | 28,247 | 2.98 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 50,103 | 5.29 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,47,569 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 2004 Results | ||||
Mahamegha Bahan Aira Kharbela of BJP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Niranjan Panda of INC by a
margin of 236,955 votes, equivalent to 25.01% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1999 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain | 4,28,070 | 55.68 | |
| 2 | Subhankar Mohapatra | 2,91,698 | 37.94 | |
| 3 | Sambhunath Mohanty | 26,586 | 3.46 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 22,415 | 2.92 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,68,769 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1999 Results | ||||
Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain of BJP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1999 general election, defeating Subhankar Mohapatra of INC by a
margin of 136,372 votes, equivalent to 17.74% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1998 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mahameghabhan Aira Kharabela Swain | 4,21,068 | 53.17 | |
| 2 | Kartik Mohapatra | 3,37,066 | 42.56 | |
| 3 | Dr. Ananta Majhi | JD | 14,424 | 1.82 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 19,363 | 2.45 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,91,921 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1998 Results | ||||
Mahameghabhan Aira Kharabela Swain of BJP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1998 general election, defeating Kartik Mohapatra of INC by a
margin of 84,002 votes, equivalent to 10.61% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1996 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kartik Mohapatra | 4,11,168 | 52.9 | |
| 2 | Arun Dey | IND | 2,20,487 | 28.37 |
| 3 | M.A. Kharabela Swain | 99,409 | 12.79 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 46,202 | 5.94 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,77,266 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1996 Results | ||||
Kartik Mohapatra of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Arun Dey of IND by a
margin of 190,681 votes, equivalent to 24.53% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1991 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kartikeswar Patra | 2,66,139 | 44.08 | |
| 2 | Samarendra Kundu | JD | 2,52,921 | 41.89 |
| 3 | Kalyankumar Raymahasay | 61,360 | 10.16 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 23,366 | 3.87 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,03,786 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1991 Results | ||||
Kartikeswar Patra of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Samarendra Kundu of JD by a
margin of 13,218 votes, equivalent to 2.19% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1989 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samarendra Kundu | JD | 3,62,537 | 57.58 |
| 2 | Chintamani Jena | 2,44,733 | 38.87 | |
| 3 | Yudhisthir Mohanta | JKD | 15,017 | 2.39 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 7,283 | 1.16 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,29,570 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1989 Results | ||||
Samarendra Kundu of JD won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1989 general election, defeating Chintamani Jena of INC by a
margin of 117,804 votes, equivalent to 18.71% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1984 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chintamani Jena | 2,74,294 | 56.55 | |
| 2 | Samarendra Kundu | JNP | 1,95,109 | 40.22 |
| 3 | Chaitanya Sahu | IND | 9,055 | 1.87 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 6,593 | 1.36 |
| Total Votes Polled | 4,85,051 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1984 Results | ||||
Chintamani Jena of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1984 general election, defeating Samarendra Kundu of JNP by a
margin of 79,185 votes, equivalent to 16.33% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1980 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chintamani Jena | INC(I) | 2,29,040 | 59.09 |
| 2 | Samarendra Kundu | JNP | 89,151 | 23 |
| 3 | Kamini Kanta Patnayak | JNP(S) | 43,820 | 11.3 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 25,615 | 6.61 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,87,626 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1980 Results | ||||
Chintamani Jena of INC(I) won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1980 general election, defeating Samarendra Kundu of JNP by a
margin of 139,889 votes, equivalent to 36.09% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1977 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samarendra Kundu | BLD | 1,90,219 | 55.74 |
| 2 | Shyam Sundar Mahapatra | 1,30,758 | 38.32 | |
| 3 | Pitambar Panda | 20,283 | 5.94 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,41,260 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1977 Results | ||||
Samarendra Kundu of BLD won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1977 general election, defeating Shyam Sundar Mahapatra of INC by a
margin of 59,461 votes, equivalent to 17.42% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1971 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shyamsundar Mohapatra | 98,926 | 37.97 | |
| 2 | Samarendra Kundu | PSP | 75,139 | 28.84 |
| 3 | Nilamani Routrai | UTC | 52,720 | 20.23 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 33,772 | 12.96 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,60,557 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1971 Results | ||||
Shyamsundar Mohapatra of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1971 general election, defeating Samarendra Kundu of PSP by a
margin of 23,787 votes, equivalent to 9.13% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1967 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Kundu | PSP | 1,13,022 | 49.75 |
| 2 | K. K. Pattanayak | 77,653 | 34.18 | |
| 3 | P. Sarkar | SWA | 36,521 | 16.07 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,27,196 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1967 Results | ||||
S. Kundu of PSP won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1967 general election, defeating K. K. Pattanayak of INC by a
margin of 35,369 votes, equivalent to 15.57% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1962 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gokulananda Mahanty | 87,250 | 57.44 | |
| 2 | Rabindra Mohan Das | PSP | 57,691 | 37.98 |
| 3 | Rajkishore Mohanty | IND | 6,959 | 4.58 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 1,51,900 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1962 Results | ||||
Gokulananda Mahanty of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1962 general election, defeating Rabindra Mohan Das of PSP by a
margin of 29,559 votes, equivalent to 19.46% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1957 Lok Sabha Election Results: Balasore
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kanhu Charan Jena | 1,58,978 | 22.93 | |
| 2 | Bhagbat Sahu | 1,45,163 | 20.93 | |
| 3 | Sidheswar Jena | PSP | 1,24,795 | 18 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 2,64,520 | 38.15 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,93,456 | - | ||
| View Detailed Balasore Lok Sabha Election 1957 Results | ||||
Kanhu Charan Jena of INC won the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency in the 1957 general election, defeating Bhagbat Sahu of INC by a
margin of 13,815 votes, equivalent to 2.00% of the total votes polled. | ||||