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ODISHA, Lok Sabha. NOTA data available for 3 elections (2014–2024).

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NOTA votes
3,25,483
2024 · 21 contests
NOTA share
1.3%
Of total votes polled
Highest NOTA seat
2.9%
Nabarangpur
Total NOTA votes
3,25,483
Across all Lok Sabha seats, 2024
Vs previous
-0.01pp
From 1.31% in 2019

[01]NOTA share over time

NOTA as a percentage of total votes polled, each general election
  1. 2024
    1.3% · 3,25,483 votes
  2. 2019
    1.31% · 3,10,824 votes
  3. 2014
    1.55% · 3,32,780 votes

[02]Top NOTA seats

Seats with the highest NOTA share, 2024
Nabarangpur 2.9% · 43,268 votesBalabhadra Majhi (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Koraput 2.5% · 37,131 votesSaptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress)
Keonjhar 1.6% · 24,763 votesAnanta Nayak (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Aska 1.4% · 21,941 votesAnita Subhadarshini (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Mayurbhanj 1.3% · 19,953 votesNaba Charan Majhi (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Kandhamal 1.2% · 15,720 votesSukanta Kumar Panigrahi (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Kalahandi 1.2% · 19,715 votesMalvika Devi (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Sundargarh 1.1% · 17,801 votesJual Oram (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Berhampur 1.0% · 15,942 votesDr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (Bharatiya Janta Party)
Dhenkanal 0.9% · 13,777 votesRudra Narayan Pany (Bharatiya Janta Party)

[03]All-time highest NOTA

Seats with the highest NOTA percentage across all elections
Indore 8.7% · 2024Shankar Lalwani (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Madhya Pradesh
Nilgiris 3.7% · 2014Gopalakrishnan, C. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) · Tamil Nadu
Aruku 3.5% · 2019Goddeti. Madhavi (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) · Andhra Pradesh
Nabarangpur 3.4% · 2014Balabhadra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) · Odisha
Tura 3.3% · 2014Purno Agitok Sangma (National People's Party) · Meghalaya
Nabarangpur 3.2% · 2019Ramesh Chandra Majhi (Biju Janata Dal) · Odisha
Aruku 3.2% · 2024Gumma Thanuja Rani (Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party) · Andhra Pradesh
Bastar 3.1% · 2019Deepak Baij (Indian National Congress) · Chhattisgarh
Bastar 3.0% · 2014Dinesh Kashyap (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Chhattisgarh
Nabarangpur 2.9% · 2024Balabhadra Majhi (Bharatiya Janta Party) · Odisha

[04]Computed insights

Arithmetic over the tables above, not commentary

  1. NOTA's vote share has fallen from 1.55% (2014) to 1.3% (2024) — a shift of -0.25 percentage points.

    Δ -0.25 pp over 3 elections

  2. NOTA share peaked in 2014 at 1.55% (3,32,780 votes).

    Peak: 2014 at 1.55%

  3. In 2024, Nabarangpur polled the highest NOTA at 2.9% (43,268 votes) — won by Balabhadra Majhi (Bharatiya Janta Party).

    2.9% NOTA in Nabarangpur

  4. A total of 3,25,483 voters chose NOTA in 2024 across 21 contests — 1.3% of all votes.

    3,25,483 NOTA votes in 2024
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