Assembly constituency 42, Odisha

Simulia

Padma Lochan Panda (BJP) won the 2024 election by 13,183 votes, taking 49.54% of the vote to Subasini Sahoo (BJD)'s 42.34%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPPadma Lochan Panda, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202449.54%runner-up 42.34%
Winning margin, 202413,1837.20% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJD 3, BJP 1

Result by result

2009 BJD 63,479 47.9% vs 39.6%2014 BJD 65,854 42.2% vs 37.3%2019 BJD 90,083 51.4% vs 43.0%2024 BJP 90,676 49.5% vs 42.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2024AssemblySimulia
Seat 42
Padma Lochan Panda
BJP
90,676
49.5%
Subasini Sahoo
BJD
77,493
42.3%
13,183 votes
7.20%
2019AssemblySimulia
Seat 42
Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi
BJD
90,083
51.4%
Padmalochan Panda
BJP
75,124
43.0%
14,959 votes
8.53%
2014AssemblySimulia
Seat 42
Jyoti Prakash Panigrahi
BJD
65,854
42.2%
Padmalochan Panda
INC
57,917
37.3%
7,937 votes
5.09%
2009AssemblySimulia
Seat 42
Parsuram Panigrahi
BJD
63,479
47.9%
Padmalochan Panda
INC
52,552
39.6%
10,927 votes
8.24%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.