In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pratap Chandra Sarangi of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Balasore constituency, defeating Lekhasri Samantsinghar of Biju Janata Dal by a margin of 147,156 votes.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pratap Chandra Sarangi of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Balasore constituency, defeating Lekhasri Samantsinghar of Biju Janata Dal by a margin of 147,156 votes.