Baliguda Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Kandhamal, Odisha
- Reservation:ST
- Registered Electorate:1,35,714
- Sitting MLA:Chakramani Kanhar (BJD)
- 2019 Winning Margin:6,910 votes (6.3%)
Baliguda is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Kandhamal, Odisha, with 1,35,714 registered voters. The current MLA is Chakramani Kanhar of BJD, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 6,910 votes (6.3%). Voter turnout in the last election was %. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Baliguda.
Baliguda Caste Data
Baliguda Vidhan Sabha in Kandhamal, Odisha has approximately 1,35,714 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Odisha election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 18.8%, followed by MALIK at 13%. This is a ST 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 | 25,568 | 18.8% |
| MALIK | 17,642 | 13% |
| PRADHAN | 17,122 | 12.6% |
| NAIK | 12,375 | 9.1% |
| DIGAL | 10,321 | 7.6% |
| MAJHI | 9,739 | 7.2% |
- Rest18.8%25,568
- MALIK13%17,642
- PRADHAN12.6%17,122
- NAIK9.1%12,375
- DIGAL7.6%10,321
- MAJHI7.2%9,739
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Baliguda Election Results (2008–2026)
BJD has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Baliguda.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achyutananda Samanta | BJD | 44,838 | 40.8% |
| Manoj Kumar Acharya | INC | 36,366 | 33.1% |
| Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain | BJP | 25,997 | 23.7% |
- Achyutananda SamantaBJD40.8%44,838
- Manoj Kumar AcharyaINC33.1%36,366
- Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela SwainBJP23.7%25,997
Baliguda Booth-Level Data
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Baliguda Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Baliguda Vidhan Sabha in Kandhamal, Odisha is a ST Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 1,35,714 registered voters. The current MLA is Chakramani Kanhar (BJD), elected in 2019 by 6,910 votes (6.3%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 18.8% of the seat profile. For general elections, Baliguda sits within the Kandhamal 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 Baliguda.
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