Basta Assembly constituency

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{{bar percent|2024|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|43.66}}

{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|41.96}}

{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|47.69}}

{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|50.68}}

{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|55.83}}

{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|53.36}}

{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|47.34}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|46.23}}

{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|67.84}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|52.77}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|56.66}}

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Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1958.

List of members elected from Basta constituency are:{{cite web|url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |archivedate=2013-12-17 }}{{cite web|title=Basta Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/basta.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate=20 February 2014}}

Voting were held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.{{Cite web |title=General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 |url=https://elections24.eci.gov.in/election-details-odisa.html |website=ECI}}

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|title= 2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Basta}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Biju Janata Dal|candidate=Subasini Jena|votes=83,314|percentage=43.66|change={{increase}}1.70}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Bijan Nayak|votes=62,937|percentage=32.99|change={{decrease}}2.03}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Rabindra Nath Andia|votes=42,732|percentage=22.40|change={{increase}}0.83}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=403|percentage=0.21|change={{decrease}}0.05}}

{{Election box majority||votes=20,377|percentage=|change=}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=190,803 | percentage=|change=}}

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|winner = Biju Janata Dal

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Nityananda Sahu defeated Indian National Congress candidate Bijan Kumar Nayak by a margin of 11,864 votes.

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| title=2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Basta{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-IV) (AC) |url=http://www.ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase4/List%20of%20Contesting%20Candidates%20%284th%20Phase-AC%20Wise%29.pdf|website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=22 April 2019}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Nityananda Sahoo

|votes = 71,737

|percentage = 41.96

|change = {{decrease}}5.73

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bijan Nayak

|votes = 59,873

|percentage = 35.02

|change = {{decrease}}8.67

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|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Raghunath Mohanty

|votes = 36,874

|percentage = 21.57

|change = {{increase}}14.63

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 441

|percentage = 0.26

|change =

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|candidate = Rest of the Candidates

|votes = 2,032

|percentage = 1.19

|change =

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 11,864

|percentage = 6.94

|change =

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 170957

|percentage = 75.33

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Nityananda Sahoo defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jay Narayan Mohanty by a margin of 6,433 votes.{{cite web|title=Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014|url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|publisher=Leadtech.in|accessdate=29 May 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|archive-date=2014-08-18|url-status=dead}}

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| title=2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Basta{{cite web|title=Reports on Election 2014 |url=http://www.ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2014/Reports/General%20election%20report%20Final%20-1.9.2014.pdf|publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha|accessdate=22 April 2019}}{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Basta (37)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=37|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714122603/http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&cid=37|url-status=usurped|archive-date=14 July 2014|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=29 May 2014}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Nityananda Sahoo

|votes = 76,737

|percentage = 47.69

|change = {{decrease}}2.99

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Jay Narayan Mohanty

|votes = 70,304

|percentage = 43.69

|change = {{decrease}}0.51

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Shyama Prasad Behera

|votes = 11,165

|percentage = 6.94

|change = {{increase}}3.73

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = All India Trinamool Congress

|candidate = Madan Mohan Jena

|votes = 690

|percentage = 0.43

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Pramod Kumar Pattayat

|votes = 590

|percentage = 0.37

|change = {{increase}}0.03

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Aam Aadmi Party

|candidate = Saroj Kumar Roul

|votes = 447

|percentage = 0.28

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Samajwadi Party

|candidate = Ramakanta Panda

|votes = 199

|percentage = 0.18

|change =

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{{Election box candidate minor party|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Gourab Kumar Andia

|votes = 186

|percentage = 0.12

|change =

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 604

|percentage = 0.38

|change = -

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 6,433

|percentage = 39.97

|change = 33.48

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,60,922

|percentage = 80.14

|change = 2.96

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{{Election box Registered electors

|reg. electors = 2,00,793

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{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

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In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Mohanty defeated Indian National Congress candidate Jay Narayan Mohanty by a margin of 9,530 votes.

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|title= 2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Basta{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date= 6 October 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link|

|party = Biju Janata Dal

|candidate = Raghunath Mohanty

|votes = 74,472

|percentage = 50.68

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Jaynarayan Mohanty

|votes = 64,942

|percentage = 44.20

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Arabinda Behera

|votes = 4,713

|percentage = 3.21

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate minor party|

|party = Independent

|candidate = Judhisthira Jena

|votes = 987

|percentage = 0.67

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

|candidate = Kamal Lochan Barik

|votes = 797

|percentage = 0.54

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate minor party|

|party = Jan Hitkari Party

|candidate = Ramesh Swain

|votes = 523

|percentage = 0.36

|change = -

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{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bahujan Samaj Party

|candidate = Sadasiv Sethi

|votes = 498

|percentage = 0.34

|change = -

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{{Election box majority|

|votes = 9,530

|percentage = 6.49{{efn|%of total valid votes}}

|change = -

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{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,46,933

|percentage = 77.18

|change = -

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{{Election box hold with party link no swing|

|winner = Biju Janata Dal

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