Keonjhar
Assembly seat no. 24 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KEONJHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 2024
Mohan Charan Majhi
BJP
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2024
11,577
6.20% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDMina Majhi
- Votes
- 76,238
- Vote share
- 40.84%
- Behind by
- 11,577
Electors
2,31,912
Total votes polled
1,86,652
Valid votes
1,86,652
NOTA votes
3,120
1.67% of votes polled
Turnout
80.5%
Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 1,86,652 valid votes
Mohan Charan MajhiBJPwon
87,815
47.0%
Mina MajhiBJD
76,238
40.8%
Prativa Manjari NaikINC
11,904
6.4%
Sasmitarani SinghIND
2,614
1.4%
Jeevan Singh MundaIND
1,204
0.6%
Ram Prasad HembramBSP
921
0.5%
Golap JuangaMLD
844
0.5%
Raj Kishore MundaIND
719
0.4%
Jayakrushna NaikUWF
714
0.4%
Jharana NaikIND
559
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mohan Charan Majhi | BJP | 87,815 | 47.05% | Mina Majhi | 11,577 |
| 2019 | Mohan Charan Majhi | BJP | 72,760 | 42.10% | Madhaba Sardar | 1,124 |
| 2014 | ABHIRAM NAIK | BJD | 55,959 | 35.87% | MOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | 8,676 |
| 2009 | SUBARNA NAIK | BJD | 36,471 | 30.34% | MOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | 7,269 |
| 2004 | MOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | BJP | 46,146 | 40.14% | MADHAB SARDAR | 11,002 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
