BJD wrests 6 assembly seats from BJP in the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, defying odds and capturing constituencies held by the BJP. Factors contributing to the victory include poor performance of BJP MLAs and the support of the people.
Veteran politician Suresh Routray's family faced disappointment in the recent elections as both his sons suffered defeats. Siddharth Routray finished third in the Nimapara assembly seat, while Manmath lost in the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat. Learn more about the electoral outcomes and family dynamics in this article.
The nail-biting contest for Bhubaneswar-Central assembly seat and other constituencies in Odisha where MLAs won by narrow margins, highlighting the importance of every single vote in elections.
The recent election results in Odisha have had significant impacts on various political families and dynasties, with wins and losses reshaping the state's political landscape.
Bhubaneswar, May 25 (UNI) Amid hot and humid conditions, voters were seen lined up before the polling booths much before 7 am, the scheduled time, in Odisha as polling began for six Lok Sabha and 42 Assembly seats spread over 10 districts under tight security. An estimated 94.41 lakh voters, including 48,26,375 male voters, 46,14,134