Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Balasore, Odisha
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:1,84,211
- Sitting MLA:Sukanta Kumar Nayak (BJP)
- 2019 Winning Margin:1,577 votes (1%)
Nilgiri is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Balasore, Odisha, with 1,84,211 registered voters. The current MLA is Sukanta Kumar Nayak of BJP, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 1,577 votes (1%). Voter turnout in the last election was %. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Nilgiri.
Nilgiri Caste Data
Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha in Balasore, Odisha has approximately 1,84,211 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 38 groups commonly used in Odisha election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 23.8%, followed by SINGH at 10.6%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 43,754 | 23.8% |
| SINGH | 19,452 | 10.6% |
| BEHERA | 17,154 | 9.3% |
| SING | 12,005 | 6.5% |
| NAIK | 11,241 | 6.1% |
| DAS | 8,589 | 4.7% |
- Rest23.8%43,754
- SINGH10.6%19,452
- BEHERA9.3%17,154
- SING6.5%12,005
- NAIK6.1%11,241
- DAS4.7%8,589
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Nilgiri Election Results (2008–2026)
BJP has won 3 of the last 6 elections in Nilgiri.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pratap Chandra Sarangi | BJP | 73,709 | 47.6% |
| Rabindra Kumar Jena | BJD | 62,226 | 40.2% |
| Navajyoti Patnaik | INC | 16,033 | 10.3% |
- Pratap Chandra SarangiBJP47.6%73,709
- Rabindra Kumar JenaBJD40.2%62,226
- Navajyoti PatnaikINC10.3%16,033
Nilgiri Booth-Level Data
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Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha in Balasore, Odisha is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,84,211 registered voters. The current MLA is Sukanta Kumar Nayak (BJP), elected in 2019 by 1,577 votes (1%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 23.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Nilgiri sits within the Balasore Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. Booth-level rankings and swing maps are available on request when compilation is complete. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Odisha politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Nilgiri.
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