2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): BIBHU PRASAD TARAI — 457,234 votes
Rank 2: RABINDRA KUMAR SETHY — 380,499 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 76,735
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): BIBHU PRASAD TARAI — 457,234 votes
Rank 2: RABINDRA KUMAR SETHY — 380,499 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 76,735
Rank 1 (archive winner): BRAHMANANDA PANDA — 466,383 votes
Rank 2: RANJIB BISWAL — 409,121 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 57,262
Rank 1 (archive winner): TRILOCHAN KANUNGO — 439,888 votes
Rank 2: RANJIB BISWAL — 290,606 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 149,282
Rank 1 (archive winner): RANJIB BISWAL — 337,492 votes
Rank 2: TRILOCHAN KANUNGO — 317,563 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 19,929
Rank 1 (archive winner): RANJIB BISWAL — 365,157 votes
Rank 2: NITYANANDA SAMNTARAY — 317,879 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 47,278
Rank 1 (archive winner): LOKNATH CHOUDHURY — 321,635 votes
Rank 2: NITYANANDA SAMANTARAY — 304,610 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 17,025
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.