Bonai
Assembly seat no. 14 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2024
Laxman Munda
CPM
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2024
23,439
12.57% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDBhimsen Choudhury
- Votes
- 57,569
- Vote share
- 30.88%
- Behind by
- 23,439
Electors
2,28,597
Total votes polled
1,86,429
Valid votes
1,86,429
NOTA votes
3,126
1.68% of votes polled
Turnout
81.6%
Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 1,86,429 valid votes
Laxman MundaCPMwon
81,008
43.5%
Bhimsen ChoudhuryBJD
57,569
30.9%
Sebati NaikBJP
30,067
16.1%
Manga OramIND
5,046
2.7%
Kuni MundaAAAP
2,977
1.6%
Baji KisanIND
2,106
1.1%
Nabin Chandra KisanAJSUP
1,577
0.8%
Manai MundaIND
1,036
0.6%
Ashok Kumar LoharIND
1,027
0.6%
Gopinath KisanIND
890
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Laxman Munda | CPM | 81,008 | 43.45% | Bhimsen Choudhury | 23,439 |
| 2019 | LAXMAN MUNDA | CPM | 59,939 | 34.67% | RANJIT KISHAN | 12,030 |
| 2014 | LAXMAN MUNDA | CPM | 39,125 | 23.98% | DAYANIDHI KISAN | 1,818 |
| 2009 | BHIMSEN CHOUDHURY | BJP | 30,495 | 23.97% | LAXMAN MUNDA | 3,356 |
| 2004 | LAXMAN MUNDA | CPM | 37,890 | 40.17% | BHIMA CHOUDHURY | 5,727 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Bonai assembly constituency in 2024?
Laxman Munda (CPM) won Bonai in 2024, by a margin of 23,439 votes.
Which party has won Bonai the most times?
CPM, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Bonai gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Bonai the most times?
LAXMAN MUNDA, with 3 wins between 2004 and 2019.







