Bonai
Assembly seat no. 14 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
DAYANIDHI KISAN
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2000
12,907
17.25% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCJANARDAN DEHURY
- Votes
- 19,659
- Vote share
- 26.28%
- Behind by
- 12,907
Electors
1,33,850
Total votes polled
74,809
Valid votes
74,809
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.9%
Full result, 2000
6 candidates · 74,809 valid votes
DAYANIDHI KISANBJPwon
32,566
43.5%
JANARDAN DEHURYINC
19,659
26.3%
BAIKUNTHA DALEICPM
19,118
25.6%
HABIL MUNDAJMM
2,675
3.6%
DURGA CHARAN SINGHIND
403
0.5%
BASUDEV KISHANJKP
388
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.
