Bonai
Assembly seat no. 14 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2009
BHIMSEN CHOUDHURY
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2009
3,356
2.64% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
CPMLAXMAN MUNDA
- Votes
- 27,139
- Vote share
- 21.33%
- Behind by
- 3,356
Electors
1,84,757
Total votes polled
1,27,242
Valid votes
1,27,242
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.9%
Full result, 2009
10 candidates · 1,27,242 valid votes
BHIMSEN CHOUDHURYBJPwon
30,495
24.0%
LAXMAN MUNDACPM
27,139
21.3%
RANAJIT KISHANINC
25,046
19.7%
DAYANIDHI KISANIND
18,154
14.3%
ANIL KUMAR BARLAIND
10,805
8.5%
PARNA LAKRAJMM
7,057
5.5%
MAHENDRA KISANBJSH
3,041
2.4%
KUNI MUNDAIND
2,235
1.8%
RAGHUNATH ORAMBSP
1,692
1.3%
UPENDRA KUMAR PHATAKARSAMO
1,578
1.2%
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.
