The high-voltage campaigning for the fourth-phase elections in the State ended on Saturday. Six Lok Sabha and 41 Assembly seats will go to polls in this round on April 29.
On the last day, the heavyweights of the political parties hit the campaign trail for their party candidates and made last-ditch efforts to woo the voters.
BJD president and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik conducted a road show in Pattamundai and several other parts of Kendrapada district.
BJP national president Amit Shah his party’s Sankalp Samabesh at Morada in Mayurbhanj district.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan campaigned for the BJP candidates in Basudevpur in Bhadrak district. Union Minister Jual Oram visited Baleswar Sadar to campaign for BJP candidates.
In the fourth phase, Mayurbhanj, Baleswar, Bhadrak, Jajpur, Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituencies and 41 Assembly segments under them will go to polls.
As many as 52 candidates are in the fray for the six Lok Sabha seats while 336 candidates are contesting for the Assembly segments.
A total of 95.14 lakh voters are eligible to cast their votes in 10,792 booths. Out of the total voters, 49.08 lakh are male, 46.05 lakh women and 615 transgenders.