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.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BJPMohan Charan Majhi | BJDMina Majhi | 11,577 | 6.20% | 10 | 80.5% |
| 2019 | BJPMohan Charan Majhi | BJDMadhaba Sardar | 1,124 | 0.65% | 9 | 76.3% |
| 2014 | BJDABHIRAM NAIK | BJPMOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | 8,676 | 5.56% | 7 | 77.3% |
| 2009 | BJDSUBARNA NAIK | BJPMOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | 7,269 | 6.05% | 10 | 64.8% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJPMOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | INCMADHAB SARDAR | 11,002 | 9.57% | 8 | 63.3% |
| 20001973 boundaries | BJPMOHAN CHARAN MAJHI | INCJAGADISH NAIK | 22,163 | 25.45% | 6 | 52.3% |
| 19951973 boundaries | BJPJOGENDRA NAIK | INCLINGARAJ MUNDA | 4,858 | 4.85% | 9 | 66.7% |
| 19901973 boundaries | JDC. MAHJI | INCH. H. SOREN | 18,297 | 33.60% | 9 | 39.0% |
| 19851973 boundaries | JNPCHHOTARAY MAJHI | INCDAMBARUDHAR NAIK | 124 | 0.35% | 3 | 35.0% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)JOGENDRA NAIK | JNPSCCHHOTRAY MAJHI | 3,614 | 16.01% | 5 | 24.6% |
| 19771973 boundaries | JNPKUMAR MAJHI | INCHARIHAR SOREN | 5,263 | 32.24% | 6 | 19.9% |
| 19741973 boundaries | SWAGOVINDA MUNDA | INCCHHOTRAY MAJHI | 4,316 | 19.07% | 5 | 29.1% |
| 19711966 boundaries | UTCCHHOTANAN MAJHI | SWAGOVINDA MUNDA | 1,521 | 10.20% | 4 | 22.4% |
| 19671966 boundaries | SWAG.MUNDA | INCH.SOREN | 4,947 | 38.91% | 4 | 21.4% |
| 19611961 boundaries | GPBHANI DEO JANARDAN | INCMISRA BIMBADHAR | 1,579 | 14.99% | 7 | 22.5% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the Keonjhar assembly constituency in 2024?
Mohan Charan Majhi (BJP) won Keonjhar in 2024, by a margin of 11,577 votes.
Which party has won Keonjhar the most times?
BJP, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has Keonjhar gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1961 to 2024.
Who has won Keonjhar the most times?
Mohan Charan Majhi, with 2 wins between 2019 and 2024.
