Begunia
Assembly seat no. 116 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Winner, 2019
RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOO
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2019
20,048
12.89% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
INCPRADEEP KUMAR SAHOO
- Votes
- 53,130
- Vote share
- 34.16%
- Behind by
- 20,048
Electors
2,15,252
Total votes polled
1,55,511
Valid votes
1,55,511
NOTA votes
909
0.58% of votes polled
Turnout
72.3%
Full result, 2019
7 candidates · 1,55,511 valid votes
RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOOBJDwon
73,178
47.1%
PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOOINC
53,130
34.2%
RHISHAV NANDABJP
26,321
16.9%
RUDRA NARAYAN BAHINIPATIIND
967
0.6%
BIJAY KUMAR SWAINFPI
405
0.3%
SIBA PRASAD MISHRAIND
350
0.2%
SANKAR BEHERAIND
251
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pradip Kumar Sahu S/o-laxmidhar Sahu | BJD | 90,964 | 57.45% | Prakasha Chandra Bijuli | 47,814 |
| 2019 | RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOO | BJD | 73,178 | 47.06% | PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOO | 20,048 |
| 2014 | PRASANTA KUMAR JAGADEV | BJD | 73,984 | 51.46% | PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOO | 43,425 |
| 2009 | PRASHANTA NANDA | NCP | 45,355 | 38.73% | PRADIP KUMAR SAHOO | 10,617 |
| 2004 | JANAKI BALLAV PATNAIK | INC | 59,658 | 47.41% | PRASANT JAGADEV | 2,001 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above

