Champua
Assembly seat no. 25 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2009
JITU PATNAIK
IND
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 14
Margin, 2009
145
0.12% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
INCSANATAN MAHAKUD
- Votes
- 27,555
- Vote share
- 21.98%
- Behind by
- 145
Electors
1,88,379
Total votes polled
1,25,352
Valid votes
1,25,352
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.5%
Full result, 2009
22 candidates · 1,25,352 valid votes
JITU PATNAIKINDwon
27,700
22.1%
SANATAN MAHAKUDINC
27,555
22.0%
KUSHA APATIND
26,280
21.0%
MURALI MANOHAR SHARMABJP
18,881
15.1%
BIDYADHAR MAHANTACPI
9,356
7.5%
BUTA SINGHIND
1,856
1.5%
CHITTARANJAN NAIKBSP
1,517
1.2%
KESHABA MAHANTASAMO
1,389
1.1%
PURNA CHANDRA MAHANTAIND
1,246
1.0%
LAXMAN KUMAR SETHYJMM
1,150
0.9%
SANJITA NAIKIND
1,035
0.8%
DEEPAK MAHARANAIND
936
0.8%
Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sanatan Mahakud | BJD | 1,03,120 | 56.45% | Murali Manohar Sharma | 39,994 |
| 2019 | Minakshi Mahanta | BJD | 89,525 | 53.02% | Murali Manohar Sharma | 26,408 |
| 2014 | SANATAN MAHAKUD | IND | 69,635 | 44.56% | KUSHA APAT | 14,678 |
| 2009 | JITU PATNAIK | IND | 27,700 | 22.10% | SANATAN MAHAKUD | 145 |
| 2004 | DHANURJAY SIDU | INC | 38,050 | 39.02% | DURYODHAN PINGUA | 9,293 |
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 Champua assembly constituency in 2024?
Sanatan Mahakud (BJD) won Champua in 2024, by a margin of 39,994 votes.
Which party has won Champua the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Champua gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Champua the most times?
SAHARAI ORAM, with 3 wins between 1971 and 2000.







