Bhubaneswar, April 18 -- Several political heavyweights including incumbent Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik are facing a major test in the second phase of elections in Odisha today.

As Odisha is going to polls for five Lok Sabha and 35 Assembly Constituencies in phase II, the fight is expected to be tough among the candidates fielded by three major political parties in the State.

The polls will decide the fortunes of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Supremo Naveen Patnaik, Speaker Pradeep Amat, Union Minister Jual Oram, Leader of Opposition Narasingha Mishra and senior BJP leader Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo, among others.

This time, Patnaik is contesting from Bijepur Assembly Constituency in western Odisha apart from Hinjili that has sent him to As...