Bonai
Assembly seat no. 14 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2019
LAXMAN MUNDA
CPM
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2019
12,030
6.96% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJDRANJIT KISHAN
- Votes
- 47,909
- Vote share
- 27.71%
- Behind by
- 12,030
Electors
2,20,982
Total votes polled
1,72,903
Valid votes
1,72,903
NOTA votes
2,699
1.56% of votes polled
Turnout
78.2%
Full result, 2019
8 candidates · 1,72,903 valid votes
LAXMAN MUNDACPMwon
59,939
34.7%
RANJIT KISHANBJD
47,909
27.7%
ANIL KUMAR BARLABJP
37,266
21.6%
JANARDAN DEHURYIND
11,722
6.8%
DASARATH KISHANIND
7,778
4.5%
SAPANI PURTYAAAP
2,119
1.2%
MADAN LAKRABSP
1,967
1.1%
GOPINATH KISANIND
1,504
0.9%
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.







