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1996 By-elections
Odisha
4 seats contested
By-elections held in Odisha during 1996 — 4 seats were contested, not the full assembly. Results are shown as a table: a map of a handful of seats would leave the rest of the state blank, which reads as "no result" rather than "not contested". Seat shares below are of the seats contested here, not of the assembly.
Seats won by party
Also polled — no seats won
IND10.2%
Vote share of the vote across the seats contested here. Parties below 1% are not shown.
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes | Share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Soro | Smt. Indurani Mahapatra |  INC | 61,671 | 57.2% | 24,223 | — |
| 50 | Bhubaneswar | Biswabhusan Harichandan |  BJP | 58,263 | 45.3% | 18,712 | — |
| 54 | Kakatpur | Surendranath Naik |  JD | 59,315 | 48.9% | 3,875 | — |
| 80 | Gunupur | Bhagirathi Gomango | INC | 28,336 | 32.9% | 1,733 | — |
Election data: ECI