Kantamal
Assembly seat no. 85 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2019
Mahidhar Rana
BJD
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2019
3,650
2.80% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPKanhai Charan Danga
- Votes
- 39,449
- Vote share
- 30.24%
- Behind by
- 3,650
Electors
1,63,579
Total votes polled
1,30,465
Valid votes
1,30,465
NOTA votes
1,091
0.84% of votes polled
Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 2019
6 candidates · 1,30,465 valid votes
Mahidhar RanaBJDwon
43,099
33.0%
Kanhai Charan DangaBJP
39,449
30.2%
Sesha Kumar MeherIND
28,370
21.8%
Prasanta Kumar SahuINC
13,166
10.1%
Sudhansu DangaIND
3,035
2.3%
Manoranjan KuanarHND
2,255
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kanhai Charan Danga | BJP | 68,356 | 48.28% | Mahidhar Rana | 7,149 |
| 2019 | Mahidhar Rana | BJD | 43,099 | 33.03% | Kanhai Charan Danga | 3,650 |
| 2014 | MAHIDHAR RANA | BJD | 49,202 | 42.62% | HARINARAYAN PRADHAN | 25,366 |
| 2009 | BHAGBAN KANHOR | BJD | 45,979 | 44.68% | KANHAI CHARAN DANGA | 14,453 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
