Legislative Assembly election results of Orissa

1951

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 135 67 139250137,87% All India Gantantra Parishad 58 31 75368520,50% Socialist Party of India 79 10 432731 11,77% Communist Party of India 33 7 206757 5,62% Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party 70 16948 0,46% All India Forward Bloc 2 1 12874 0,35% Peoples Independent Party 1 0 11895 0,32% Forward Bloc (Ruikar) 1 0 2779 0,08% Pursharathi Panchayat 1 0 1841 0,05% Radical Democratic Party 1 0 1589 0,04% Independents 204 24 843446 22,94% Total: 522 140 3677046

1957

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 140 56 162818038,26% All India Gantantra Parishad 108 51 122301428,74% Praja Socialist Party 46 11 442508 10,40% Communist Party of India 43 9 357659 8,40% Independents 171 8 604652 14,21% Total: 508 140 4256013

1961

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 140 82 126900043,28% All India Gantantra Parishad 121 37 65509922,34% Praja Socialist Party 43 10 322305 10,99% Communist Party of India 35 4 233971 7,98% Jharkhand Party 9 0 25602 0,87% Independents 187 7 426302 14,54% Total: 535 140 2932279

1967

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 141 31 123514930,66% Swatantra Party 101 49 90942122,58% Orissa Jana Congress 47 26 542734 13,47% Praja Socialist Party 33 21 493750 12,26% Communist Party of India 31 7 211999 5,26% Sanghata Socialist Party 9 2 61426 1,52% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 10 1 46597 1,16% Bharatiya Jana Sangh 19 0 21788 0,54% Independents 212 3 505394 12,55% Total: 603 140 4028258

1971

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress (Indira) 129 51 124066828,18% Utkal Congress 139 33 105582623,99% Swatantra Party 115 36 767815 17,44% Praja Socialist Party 50 4 267768 6,08% Orissa Jana Congress 66 1 227056 5,16% Communist Party of India 29 4 210811 4,79% Indian National Congress (Organization) 50 1 79460 1,81% All India Jharkhand Party 14 4 72291 1,64% Samyukta Socialist Party 15 0 53271 1,21% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 11 2 52785 1,20% Bharatiya Jana Sangh 21 0 30824 0,70% All India Forward Bloc 4 0 8393 0,19% Socialist Unity Centre of India 1 0 2093 0,05% Bihar Prant Hul Jharkhand 1 0 532 0,01% Independents 190 4 332327 7,55% Total: 835 140 4401920

1974

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress (Indira) 135 69 215281837,44% Utkal Congress 95 35 152106426,45% Swatantra Party 56 21 694473 12,08% Communist Party of India 14 7 279738 4,87% Socialist Party 17 2 101789 1,77% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 8 3 67600 1,18% Orissa Jana Congress 42 1 67169 1,17% Jharkhand Party 12 1 34786 0,60% Indian National Congress (Organization) 17 0 29103 0,51% Bharatiya Jana Sangh 12 0 23335 0,41% All India Jharkhand Party 8 0 15360 0,27% Socialist Unity Centre of India 4 0 10214 0,18% All India Forward Bloc 2 0 1080 0,02% Revolutionary Communist Party of India 1 0 478 0,01% Independents 299 7 750818 13,06% Total: 722 146 5749825

1977

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Janata Party 147 110 252778749,17% Indian National Congress (Indira) 146 26 159450531,02% Communist Party of India 25 1 183485 3,57% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 4 1 45219 0,88% Jharkhand Party 10 0 25002 0,49% Socialist Unity Centre of India 6 0 18773 0,37% All India Jharkhand Party 2 0 7233 0,14% Independents 264 9 738545 14,37% Total: 604 147 5140549

1980

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress (Indira) 147 118 303748747,78% Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh 110 13 1238745 19,49% Indian National Congress (Urs) 98 2 446818 7,03% Communist Party of India 27 4 323411 5,09% Janata Party 31 3 262903 4,14% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 14 0 127524 2,01% Bharatiya Janata Party 28 0 86421 1,36% Socialist Unity Centre of India 8 0 36226 0,57% Jharkhand Party 18 0 34782 0,55% All India Forward Bloc 4 0 3987 0,06% Janata Party (Secular) - Raj Narain 2 0 2984 0,05% Revolutionary Socialist Party 106300,01% Independents 248 7 755087 11,88% Total: 736 147 6357005

1985

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 147 117 400725851,08% Janata Party 140 21 2401566 30,61% Communist Party of India 27 1 259508 3,31% Bharatiya Janata Party 67 1 204346 2,60% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 10 0 89225 1,14% Lok Dal 18 0 29782 0,38% Jharkhand Party 11 0 21847 0,28% Suraya Party 2 0 4476 0,06% Indian Congress (Socialist) 2 0 1490 0,02% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 1 0 1234 0,02% Indian Congress (J) 1 0 468 0,01% Independents 374 7 823850 10,50% Total: 800 147 7845050

1990

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Janata Dal 139 123 5884443 53,69% Indian National Congress 145 10 326400029,78% Bharatiya Janata Party 63 2 390060 3,56% Communist Party of India 9 5 326364 2,98% Janata Party 58 0 92405 0,84% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 1 91767 0,84% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 16 0 36366 0,33% Bahujan Samaj Party 44 0 29289 0,27% Karnataka Gana Parishad 6 0 8914 0,08% Jharkhand Party 7 0 7623 0,07% United Communist Party of India 1 0 7213 0,07% Jharkhand Dal 4 0 2804 0,03% West Orissa Peoples Front 7 0 2521 0,02% Orissa Khandayat Khetria Krusak Party 5 0 2341 0,02% Indian Peoples Front 1 0 1783 0,02% Proutist Bloc of India 3 0 1762 0,02%All India Forward Bloc 2 0 1574 0,01% Navabharat Party 4 0 1168 0,01% Bharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 2 0 371 0,00% Doordarshi Party 2 0 332 0,00% Bira Oriya Party 2 0 279 0,00% Bharatiya Dhruba Labour Party 1 0 208 0,00% Independents 389 6 807000 7,36% Total: 913 147 10960587

1995

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 146 80 618023739,08% Janata Dal 146 46 5600853 35,73% Bharatiya Janata Party 144 9 1245996 7,88% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 16 4 307517 1,94% Communist Party of India 21 1 271199 1,71% Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 59 0 215311 1,36% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 11 0 104655 0,66% Bahujan Samaj Party 59 0 78332 0,50% Samata Party 55 0 50852 0,32% Jharkhand People's Party 4 1 27494 0,17% Orissa Communist Party 1 0 25915 0,16% Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 18 0 9090 0,06% Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation 5 0 8363 0,05% Orissa Congress 15 0 6363 0,04% Jharkhand Party 6 0 5981 0,04% Janata Party 4 0 4870 0,03% Doordarshi Party 5 0 3703 0,02% Kannada Paksha 4 0 2601 0,02% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (Soren) 1 0 1708 0,01% Sirpanch Samaj Party 1 0 945 0,01% Pratap Shiv Sena 2 0 853 0,01% All India Forward Bloc 2 0 323 0,00% Sarvodaya Party 4 0 188 0,00% Bharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh 1 0 175 0,00% Independents 682 6 1661485 10,51% Total: 1413 147 15815009

2000

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 145 26 477065433,78% Biju Janata Dal 84 68 4151895 29,40% Bharatiya Janata Party 63 38 2570074 18,20% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 21 3 301729 2,14% Communist Party of India 29 1 172398 1,22% Bahujan Samaj Party 105 0 162184 1,15% Janata Dal (Secular) 24 1 118978 0,84% All India Trinamool Congress 36 1 110056 0,78% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 15 1 109256 0,77% Janata Dal (United) 8 0 48135 0,34% Nationalist Congress Party 31 0 34986 0,25% Samajwadi Party 14 0 20480 0,14% Shiv Sena 16 0 18794 0,13% Bharipa Bahujan Mahasabha 8 0 6815 0,05% Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation 6 0 4198 0,03% Samata Party 4 0 3732 0,03% Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) 2 0 3051 0,02% Samajwadi Jan Parishad 1 0 2412 0,02% Rashtriya Janata Dal 4 0 2078 0,01% Bira Oriya Party 3 0 1520 0,01% Proutist Sarva Samaj Samiti 3 0 1341 0,01% Jharkhand Party 4 0 1209 0,01% All India Forward Bloc 1 0 795 0,01% Orissa Communist Party 1 0 630 0,00% Ajeya Bharat Party 1 0 559 0,00% Revolutionary Socialist Party 1 0 294 0,00%Independents 236 8 1506216 10,66% Total: 868 147 14124469

2004

Party No. of candidates No. of elected No. of votes % Indian National Congress 133 38 589671334,82% Biju Janata Dal 84 61 4632280 27,36% Bharatiya Janata Party 63 32 2898105 17,11% Bahujan Samaj Party 86 0 326724 1,93% Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 12 4 301777 1,78% Orissa Gana Parishad 4 2 217998 1,29% Communist Party of India 6 1 129989 0,77% Samajwadi Party 29 0 99214 0,59% Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3 1 93159 0,55% Janata Dal (Secular) 8 0 75223 0,44% Republican Party of India 23 0 47831 0,28% Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation 8 0 28531 0,17%Samajwadi Jan Parishad 1 0 20365 0,12% All Jharkhand Students Union 4 0 18982 0,11% Bharatiya Manavata Vikas Party 10 0 12498 0,07% Janata Dal (United) 5 0 12080 0,07% Kosal Party 4 0 11062 0,07% Shiv Sena 4 0 10733 0,06% Jharkhand Party 3 0 8751 0,05% Janata Party 4 0 8022 0,05% Revolutionary Socialist Party 2 044690,03%Rashtriya Janata Dal 4 0 2942 0,02% Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha 1 0 2159 0,01% Lok Janshakti Party 1 0 1621 0,01% Indian Justice Party 1 0 1563 0,01% Jharkhand Disom Party 1 0 1489 0,01% Proutist Sarva Samaj Party 1 0 1443 0,01% Sirpanch Samaj Party 1 0 1251 0,01% All India Forward Bloc 1 0 832 0,00% Independents 295 8 2065650 12,20% Total: 802 147 16933456