Odisha Bypoll Results 2020 Live Updates:
BJD Snatches Balasore Sadar Assembly Seat From BJP

BJD Snatches Balasore Sadar Assembly Seat From BJP

The ruling Biju Janata Dal in Odisha has won bypolls to the two assembly seats in the State. While the ruling party once again won the Tirtol seat, it snatched the Balasore Sadar seat from the BJP.

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BJD Wins Tirtol Assembly Seat

BJD’s Bijaya Shankar Das won the by-polls in Tirtol by a margin of 41703 votes from BJP’s Rajkishore Behera. Das secured 88310 votes while BJP’s Rajkishore Behera got 46607 votes with Congress candidate Himanshu Bhusan Mallick garnering 28778 votes.

BJD Inches Closer To Victory In Balasore Sadar

The BJD inched closer to victory in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency as the latest trends show that the party is leading by a margin of 13,395 votes after the end of last round of counting.

The party is also leading by a margin of 40,496 votes in Tirtol segment after the end of 27th round of counting.

Trends Show BJD Marching Ahead Of Rivals

As per the latest trends, the BJD is leading by a margin of 38,553 votes in Tirtol Assembly Constituency after the end of 24th round of counting. Similarly, the party is ahead with a margin of 13,395 votes in Balasore Sadar after the end of 25th round of counting.

21st Round Of Counting: BJD Leads By 32,025 Votes In Tirtol

As per the latest data of ECI on Odisha by-elections, the Biju Janata Dal is leading by a margin of 32,025 votes in Tirtol Assembly segment after the end of the 21st round of counting.

22nd Round Of Counting: BJD Leads By 8661 Votes In Balasore Sadar  

Maintaining the trend, BJD is leading by a margin of 8661 votes in Balasore Sadar Assembly segment after the 22nd round of counting.

21st Round Of Counting Ends In Balasore Sadar

The latest trend shows that BJD is leading by a margin of 6843 votes in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency after the end of 21st round of counting.

20th Round Of Counting Ends: BJD Leading In Both Seats

The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) continued to remain ahead of its rivals in both Balasore Sadar and Tirtol Assembly constituencies. After 20th round of counting, the party is leading by a margin of 29,987 votes in Tirtol and 6850 votes in Balasore Sadar.

19th Round Of Counting Ends: BJD Continues Lead In Both Seats

As per the latest trends, BJD is leading by a margin of 28,716 votes in Tirtol seat and 7364 votes in Balasore Sadar segment after the end of 19th rounds of counting.

18th Rounds Of Counting: BJD Ahead By 7423 Votes In Balasore Sadar, In Tirtol By 27,665 Votes

After 18th rounds of counting, BJD is leading by 7423 votes in Balasore Sadar Assembly and 27,665 in Tirtol Assembly constituencies.

After 18 rounds of counting, BJD leads by 7423 votes in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

17th Round Of Counting: BJD Maintains Edge

BJD is leading in Tirtol and Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies by a margin of 26667 and 7083 votes respectively after the end of the 17th round of counting.

17th round of counting concluded: BJD leading in Tirtol & Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies by a margin of 26667 & 7083 votes respectively#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/0v0jIVg8sl

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

16th Round Of Counting: BJD Ahead In Tirtol & Balasore Sadar

BJD is leading by a margin of 24,697 and 6108 votes in Tirtol and Balasore Sadar assembly constituencies respectively after the end of 16th round of counting.

BJD Widens Lead In Balasore Sadar & Tirtol

BJD widened its lead further in the Odisha Bypolls. The party is leading by a margin of 23,043 and 6251 votes in Tirtol and Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies respectively by the end of 15th round of counting.

BJD’s widens its lead further in #OdishaBypolls; leading by a margin of 23,043 & 6251 votes in Tirtol and Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies respectively by the end of 15th round of counting #OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

15th Round Of Counting: BJD Maintains Lead In Balasore Sadar

BJD maintained lead in Balasore Sadar assembly constituency. The party is leading by 6251 votes after 15 rounds of counting.

13th Round Of Counting; BJD Leads By 19,264 Votes In Tirtol

BJD is leading by a margin of 19,264 votes in Tirtol Assembly segment by the end of 13th round of counting.

BJD leading by a margin of 19,264 votes in Tirtol Assembly segment by the end of 13th round of counting #Odisha#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

12th Round Of Counting Ends; BJD Continues Lead In Both Seats

BJD is leading in Tirtol and Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies by a margin of 18242 and 6308 votes respectively by the end of 12th round of counting.

#OdishaBypolls: BJD leading in Tirtol & Balasore Sadar Assembly constituencies by a margin of 18242 & 6308 votes respectively by the end of 12th round of counting#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/1Wvt75i7WU

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD leading in both Balasore Sadar & Tirtol

BJD candidates are leading in both Balasore Sadar & Tirtol Assembly constituencies by 6308 and  16222 votes respectively, ECI sources said.

Odisha By-Polls: BJD Marching Ahead Of Rival BJP

Candidates from the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) have registered lead over their nearest rival BJP nominees so far in the by-elections for the Tirtol and Balasore Sadar constituencies as the counting of votes continues.

Read full story: Odisha By-Polls: BJD Marching Ahead Of Rival BJP

BJD Comfortably Ahead Of Its Nearest Rival In Balasore & Tirtol

BJD is leading by a margin of 14,561 votes in Tirtol Assembly segment at the end of 9th round of counting. In Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency, BJD’s lead against the nearest candidate from BJP has widened further. ECI trends show that BJD is leading by 5473 votes.

After 8th Round Counting, BJD Takes Marginal Lead In Balasore Sadar seat

Latest Trends: After 8th round of counting of votes, BJD has extended its lead in Balasore Sadar seat. The party candidate has secured 3770 more votes than the BJP candidate.

Here are the trends-  BJD – 29392, BJP – 25622,  Congress – 2117

BJD extends lead in Balasore Sadar seat. After 8th round of counting, party has bagged 3770 more votes as compared to the nearest BJP candidate.

Trends: –
BJD – 29392
BJP – 25622
Congress – 2117#OdishaBypolls

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD Widens Lead In Tirtol

BJD takes a comfortable lead in Tirtol Assembly Constituency after the 9th round of counting. As per latest figures, the BJD candidate is leading by a margin of 14561 votes over its nearest candidate from the BJP.

BJD leading by 14561 votes after 9th round of counting in Tirtol Assembly Constituency#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD leading over BJP in Tirtol

ECI trends showed, BJD’s Bijay Shankar Das has polled 28797 votes where as BJP candidate Rajkishore Behera secured 15776 votes in Tirtol assembly segment and Congress nominee Himanshu Bhushan Mallick has bagged 5547 votes by the end of eighth round of counting.

ECI trends after 8th round of counting of votes in Tirtol Assembly segment

BJD – 28797
BJP – 15776
Congress – 5547#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/WX6bGjEfyh

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD far ahead of BJP in Tirtol

BJD candidate Bijay Shankar  Das is leading by 13021 votes after eighth round of counting in Tirtol Assembly Constituency.

BJD leading by 13021 votes after 8th round of counting in Tirtol Assembly Constituency#OdishaByElection #OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD’s lead thins down in Balasore Sadar

BJD’s lead thins down to 2467 in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency against the rival BJP contestant Manas Mohan Dutta as the sixth round of counting concluded.

The ruling party bagged 21924 while the  BJP secured 19457.  Congress continues to remain in third spot with only 1869 votes.

BJD’s lead thins down to 2467 in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency against the nearest BJP contestant after sixth round of counting.

Trends: –
BJD- 21924
BJP- 19457
Congress- 1869#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD stays strong in Tirtol

BJD candidate Bijay Shankar Das continues to remain in first position with 10736 votes by the end of seventh round of counting in Tirtol Assembly Constituency. BJP is in second. Congress is far behind.

BJD leading with 10736 votes after 7th round of counting in Tirtol Assembly Constituency#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJP trails by 3161 votes in Balasore Sadar

BJP’s Manas Kumar Dutta trailing by 3161 votes against BJD candidate Swarup Kumar Das in Balasore Sadar constituency. Congress’ Mamata Kundu bags 1670 while independent candidate Benudhar Barik has 158 votes so far.

BJP’s Manas Kumar Dutta trailing by 3161 votes against BJD candidate Swarup Kumar Das in Balasore Sadar constituency.

Congress’ Mamata Kundu bags 1670 while independent candidate Benudhar Barik has 158 votes so far

– ECI pic.twitter.com/l3J13YD9fa

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD ahead in Tirtol

Bijay Shankar Das of BJD is leading in Tirtol seat by more than 5600 votes by the end of the fourth round of counting. BJP is in the second spot followed by Congress.

#OdishaBypolls

BJD leading in Tirtol seat by more than 5600 votes after completion of fourth round of counting#OdishaByElection #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/jSBrWSGUiZ

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD ahead of others in Balasore Sadar

As per ECI trends, BJD candidate Swarup Dash is leading by 2671 votes in Balasore Assembly Constituency after the fourth round of counting.

BJD candidate leading by 2671 votes in #Balasore Assembly Constituency after 4th round of counting: ECI trends#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/CTxaohp42k

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

ECI Trends for Tirtol

BJD secures 18397 votes while BJP bags 11997 in Tirtol Assembly seat. Congress remains in the third position with only 2247 votes.

#Odisha Bypolls ECI Trends for Tirtol constituency

BJD – 18397
BJP – 11997
Congress – 2247#VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/dcMwh2dAOQ

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD continues lead in Tirtol

BJD’s Bijay Shankar Das is leading in Tirtol Assembly seat by 6400 votes after completion of fifth round of counting.

#OdishaBypolls

BJD leading in Tirtol seat by 6400 votes after completion of fifth round of counting#OdishaByElection #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJD leading in Balasore Sadar seat

BJD’ Swarup Dash leading by a margin of 1486 votes against BJP’ Manas Mohan Dutta in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency by the end of third round of counting. Congress’ Mamata Kundu trails with 1265 votes.

BJD leading by a margin of 1486 votes against BJP in Balasore Sadar Assembly segment. Congress trails with 1265 votes#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/cbDbkFx7Rn

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

ECI trends for Tirtol Assembly segment

BJD’s Bijay Shankar Das leading with 11404 votes followed by Rajkishore Behera of BJP with 6959 votes. Congress’ Himanshu Bhusan Mallick bags 1677 votes after fourth round of counting

ECI trends for Tirtol Assembly segment

BJD leading with 11404 votes followed by Rajkishore Beheraof BJP with 6959 votes. Congress’ Himanshu Bhusan Mallick bags 1677 votes after 4th round of counting#OdishaBypolls #VerdictWithOTV pic.twitter.com/KvhZ7emeyc

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

BJP Trailing by 4445 Votes In Tirtol

BJD continues to lead after the third round of counting in Tirtol assembly segment. Latest trends indicate BJP’s Rajkishore Behera is trailing by 4445 votes.

Trends: BJD – 11404 votes, BJP – 6959 and Congress – 1677.

BJD Extends Lead In Tirtol

BJD leading in Tirtol Assembly constituency by 3310 votes after the second round of counting. So far, BJD has 7867 votes, BJP trailing with 4557, Congress has secured 1057 votes.

BJD Leads In Tirtol

BJD candidate Bijaya Shankar Das is leading in the assembly segment. He is ahead of BJP’s Rajkishore Behera by around 1078 votes. Counting is in progress.

BJD Leading In Balasore

The counting process started with postal ballots. With the counting underway, latest reports suggest that BJD is leading in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency.

#OdishaBypolls: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leading as counting of postal ballots in Balasore Sadar Assembly constituency underway; Total votes 7184, BJD – 3427, BJP-2812#OdishaByelection #VerdictWithOTV

— OTV (@otvnews) November 10, 2020

Counting Process In Detail

Counting Begins

As the clock strikes 8, Balasore Sadar and Tirtol in Odisha begins counting of votes. Counting also begins for 243-member Bihar Assembly & by-polls to 56 other Assembly seats across 10 states.

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