Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name Somanath Behera contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against Chandra Sekhar Sahu
with 1% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Chandra Sekhar Sahu | BJD | 443,843 |
| Bhrugu Baxipatra | BJP | 348,999 |
| V.Chandrasekhar Naidu | INC | 142,632 |
| Nota | NOTA | 14,381 |
| Srihari Patnaik | OPD | 8,304 |
| Somanath Behera | SUCI(C) | 8,296 |
| Tirupathi Rao Karanam | BSP | 8,290 |
| K. Shyambabu Subudhi | IND | 8,084 |
| Chakradhar Sahu | IND | 7,081 |
LOST against Adikanda Sethi
with 21% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Adikanda Sethi | CPI | 46,244 |
| Bhagaban Behera | BJP | 29,687 |
| Somanath Behera | INC | 22,146 |
| Dasarathi Behera | IND | 3,789 |
| Natabara Behera | SAMO | 2,605 |
LOST against Mohan Nayak
with 14% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Mohan Nayak | INC | 15,532 |
| Mohan Behera | SWA | 4,042 |
| Somanath Behera | UTC | 3,812 |
| Ananta Das | JAC | 1,842 |
| Kunjbihari Behera | FBL | 1,636 |