Kalahandi Lok Sabha Constituency
Kalahandi is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in the State of Orissa in India.Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituencies after delimitation order of 2008
71 Nuapada Vidhan Sabha Constituency, 72 Khariar Vidhan Sabha Constituency, 77 Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha Constituency (ST), 78 Junagarh Vidhan Sabha Constituency, 79 Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha Constituency, 80 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha Constituency (SC), and 81 Narla Vidhan Sabha Constituency.
Lok Sabha General Election 2019
TOTAL ELECTORS 1611056| CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED |
| 1 Chhabilal Nial | M | 42 | SC | APoI | 12409 | 0.77 |
| 2 Premananda Bag | M | 62 | SC | BSP | 10448 | 0.65 |
| 3 Puspendra Singh Deo | M | 52 | GEN | BJD | 406260 | 25.22 |
| 4 Basanta Kumar Panda | M | 58 | GEN | BJP | 433074 | 26.88 |
| 5 Bhakta Charan Das | M | 60 | SC | INC | 319202 | 19.81 |
| 6 Kamalini Yadav | F | 43 | GEN | BMUP | 15864 | 0.98 |
| 7 Hatiram Durga | M | 60 | SC | IND | 9836 | 0.61 |
| 8 Nota | NOTA | 21199 | 1.32 | |||
| TOTAL | 1228292 | 76.24 |
General Election 2014
Arka Keshari Deo of BJD won by a margin of 56347 ( 5.14 %) votes.TOTAL ELECTORS: 1474135 , TOTAL VOTES POLLED: 1117536 (75.81%)
Detailed Results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 ARKA KESHARI DEO | M | 35 | GEN | BJD | 370871 | 33.18 |
| 2 PRADIPTA KUMAR NAIK | M | 47 | SC | BJP | 314524 | 28.14 |
| 3 BHAKTA CHARAN DAS | M | 55 | GEN | INC | 307967 | 27.55 |
| 4 SAROJ KUMAR NAIK | M | 42 | SC | BSP | 14115 | 1.26 |
| 5 CHHABILAL NIAL | M | 38 | SC | APoI | 8299 | 0.74 |
| 6 DAITARY PRADHAN | M | 58 | GEN | AOP | 8698 | 0.78 |
| 7 PARAMESWAR KAND | M | 51 | GEN | skd | 4435 | 0.40 |
| 8 BALARAM HOTA | M | 30 | GEN | CPI(ML)(L) | 4885 | 0.44 |
| 9 BIGHNA RAJ PANDA | M | 29 | GEN | SAMO | 8600 | 0.77 |
| 10 BAIKUNTHA DHANGADA MAJHI | M | 58 | SC | KS | 5007 | 0.45 |
| 11 SIBA HATI | M | 57 | GEN | SP | 18869 | 1.69 |
| 12 SATYA NARAYAN MAHAR | M | 38 | GEN | AAAP | 6360 | 0.57 |
| 13 SAHADEV JAL | M | 64 | SC | BMUP | 5858 | 0.52 |
| 14 SUNIL CHANDRA NAYAK | M | 54 | GEN | ojm | 7329 | 0.66 |
| 15 RAJENDRA KUMAR MUND | M | 52 | GEN | IND | 10839 | 0.97 |
| 16 None of the Above | NOTA | NOTA | 20880 | 1.87 |
2009 general election results
| Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled |
| 1 BHAKTA CHARAN DAS | M | 52 | GEN | INC | 401736 | 41.06 |
| 2 SUBASH CHANDRA NAYAK | M | 62 | GEN | BJD | 247699 | 25.32 |
| 3 BIKRAM KESHARI DEO | M | 57 | GEN | BJP | 221851 | 22.68 |
| 4 NAKULA MAJHI | M | 66 | GEN | BSP | 40167 | 4.11 |
| 5 MAHESWAR BHOI | M | 36 | GEN | IND | 26880 | 2.75 |
| 6 DAMBARUDHARA SUNANI | M | 34 | GEN | IND | 14720 | 1.5 |
| 7 PARAMESWAR KAND | M | 47 | GEN | SP | 14102 | 1.44 |
| 8 BALARAM HOTA | M | 33 | GEN | CPI(ML)(L) | 11238 | 1.15 |
Election held before the delimitation order of 2008
May 2004 general election results
1 . BIKRAM KESHARI DEO was BJP candidate. He polled 357079 votes.2 . BHAKTA CHARAN DAS was INC candidate. He polled 322957 votes.
3 . KUNJA BIHARI BAGARTTI was SP candidate. He polled 38369 votes.
4 . PANCHANAN DHANGADA MAJHI was RPI candidate. He polled 35723 votes.
TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED: 754128
July 1999 general election results
| 1 Bikram Keshari Deo | M | BJP | 371911 | |||
| 2 Bhakta Charan Das | M | INC | 255392 | |||
| 3 Biranchi Panda | M | SHS | 10169 | |||
| 4 Dr Biswajit Hota | M | AJBP | 4231 | |||
| 5 Ananda Kumar Patra | M | IND | 785 | |||
March 1998 general election results
| 1 BIKRAM KESHARI DEO | M | BJP | 344703 | |||
| 2 BHAKTA CHARAN DAS | M | INC | 224789 | |||
| 3 DURYODHAN MAJHI | M | JD | 29107 | |||
| 4 RAJENDRA PRASAD KACHHIA | M | IND | 4091 | |||
| 5 NALINI PRABHA NAIK | F | BSP | 3398 | |||
| 6 BIRANCHI NARAYAN PANDA | M | SHS | 1787 | |||
| 7 DR. BISWAJIT HOTA | M | AJBP | 1713 | |||