2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): NITYANANDA PRADHAN — 419,862 votes
Rank 2: RAMACHANDRA RATH — 187,028 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 232,834
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
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Rank 1 (archive winner): NITYANANDA PRADHAN — 419,862 votes
Rank 2: RAMACHANDRA RATH — 187,028 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 232,834
Rank 1 (archive winner): HARI HAR SWAIN — 381,526 votes
Rank 2: RAMKRUSHANA PATNAIK — 248,924 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 132,602
Rank 1 (archive winner): NAVEEN PATNAIK — 359,178 votes
Rank 2: DUTI KRUSHNA PANDA — 102,442 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 256,736
Rank 1 (archive winner): NAVEEN PATNAIK — 310,751 votes
Rank 2: CHANDRA SEKHAR SAHOO — 224,540 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 86,211
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIJU PATNAIK — 297,560 votes
Rank 2: RAMACHANDRA RATH — 216,466 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 81,094
Rank 1 (archive winner): RAMACHANDRA RATH — 233,228 votes
Rank 2: RAMAKRUSHNA PATNAIK — 203,464 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 29,764
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.