Odisha panchayat elections

Odisha rural polls: Naveen Patnaik-led BJD wins 743 of 829 ZP seats; BJP, Congress bite dust

The ruling Biju Janata Dal continued its winning streak and secured 87.20 per cent of the Zilla Parishad zones.

Mar 01, 2022, 14:00 PM IST

77% polling in final phase of pancahyat elections in Odisha

An average of 77 per cent of the electorate today cast their votes amidst tight security in the last and final phase of the three-tier Panchayat election in Odisha.

Feb 21, 2017, 20:34 PM IST

Odisha panchayat polls: 76% voter turnout recorded in 4th phase

"The fourth phase of panchayat polls ended peacefully in the state, excluding some minor disturbances," Senapati said.

Feb 19, 2017, 20:44 PM IST

Odisha panchayat elections, repolling in 36 booths

State Election Commission had announced repolling in 62 wards under 24 gram panchayat under 14 blocks spread over 11 district, an SEC statement said.

Feb 18, 2017, 19:47 PM IST

Third phase records 75% voter turnout in Odisha panchayat polls

The third phase of polls recorded 75 per cent voter turnout in which Sonepur district recorded highest with 86 per cent.

Feb 17, 2017, 20:19 PM IST

Odisha Panchayat polls: 75 per cent turnout in third phase

The third round of Panchayat elections in Odisha ended peacefully today with a 75 per cent turnout across 65 blocks in the state.

Feb 17, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

36,779 candidates win Odisha panchayat polls uncontested

A total of 36,779 candidates, including 36,222 contesting for the posts of ward members, have won the elections even before polling, State Election Commission (SEC) Secretary Rabindra Nath Sahu said.

Jan 28, 2017, 19:43 PM IST