Panchayat Elections 2022

There is huge resentment in the party after the humiliating loss in the Panchayat Polls and efforts are being made to draw attention of the central leadership.

Former Women and Child Development Minister and three-time BJD MLA from Hindol constituency, Anjali Behera lost the Panchayat Polls from Giridhari Prasad Panchayat by 826 votes.

As counting of recently-concluded Panchayat Polls in Odisha is underway, the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) is heading towards a clean sweep in several districts.

In a shocking development, people of Kotia have rejected all political parties of Odisha by rooting for the Independent Candidate.

ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଶେଷ ହୋଇଛି ଅନ୍ତିମ ତଥା ପଞ୍ଚମ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାୟ ମତଦାନ । ୪ଟି ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାୟ ସୁଦ୍ଧା ମାତ୍ର ୫ଟି ଜିଲ୍ଲାରେ ନିର୍ବାଚନ ଶେଷ ହୋଇଥିଲା ଓ ଶେଷ ପର୍ଯ୍ୟାୟରେ ଅବଶିଷ୍ଟ ୨୫ଟି ଜିଲ୍ଲାର ୧୩୧ଟି ଜୋନରେ ଆଜି ମତଦାନ ହୋଇଛି ।

Voting in the fifth and final phase of the Panchayat elections in Odisha is underway on Thursday. Polling is being held in 13,514 polling booths in 975 Gram Panchayats of 48 blocks in 25 districts.

Polling are underway at 163 Zilla Parishad zones and 1254 Gram Panchayats. Voting is being held at 17,089 booths in the state.

Police official Smita Majhi, who was engaged in the Hikimput polling booth in Koraput District helped the elderly and Divyang voters reach the booth to cast their vote in the ongoing Panchayat elections.

Following the massive outrage over the assault on 3 Journalists of leading TV Channels of Odisha in Binjharpur in Jajpur, the Odisha Government swung into action and promised strong action.

The third phase of the three-tier Panchayat elections in Odisha began today (February 20)