2009
Rank 1 (archive winner): PINAKI MISRA — 436,961 votes
Rank 2: DEBENDRA NATH MANSINGH — 225,656 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 211,305
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
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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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ORISSA · Lok Sabha · 6 archived elections. View complete seat history.
2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHY — 462,248 votes
Rank 2: PINAKI MISRA — 401,288 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 60,960
1999
Rank 1 (archive winner): BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHY — 383,060 votes
Rank 2: JAYANT DAS — 251,315 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 131,745
1998
Rank 1 (archive winner): BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHY — 358,978 votes
Rank 2: PINAKI MISHRA — 306,433 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 52,545
1996
Rank 1 (archive winner): PINAKI MISHRA — 352,837 votes
Rank 2: BRAJAKISHORE TRIPATHY — 240,529 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 112,308
1991
Rank 1 (archive winner): BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHY — 275,608 votes
Rank 2: GANGADHAR MAHAPATRA — 236,651 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 38,957
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