Sanakhemundi
Assembly seat no. 130 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2024
Ramesh Chandra Jena
INC
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2024
10,662
7.23% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDSulakshana Geetanjali Devi
- Votes
- 55,205
- Vote share
- 37.42%
- Behind by
- 10,662
Electors
2,31,373
Total votes polled
1,47,529
Valid votes
1,47,529
NOTA votes
2,724
1.85% of votes polled
Turnout
63.8%
Full result, 2024
4 candidates · 1,47,529 valid votes
Ramesh Chandra JenaINCwon
65,867
44.6%
Sulakshana Geetanjali DeviBJD
55,205
37.4%
Uttam Kumar PanigrahiBJP
22,396
15.2%
Ajit NaikBSP
1,337
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ramesh Chandra Jena | INC | 65,867 | 44.65% | Sulakshana Geetanjali Devi | 10,662 |
| 2019 | RAMESH CHANDRA JENA | INC | 75,021 | 50.74% | NANDINI DEVI | 23,727 |
| 2014 | NANDINI DEVI | BJD | 61,773 | 47.10% | RAMESH CHANDRA JENA | 8,222 |
| 2009 | RAMESH CHANDRA JENA | INC | 50,487 | 50.35% | KISHORE CHANDRA SINGH DEO | 23,593 |
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 Sanakhemundi assembly constituency in 2024?
Ramesh Chandra Jena (INC) won Sanakhemundi in 2024, by a margin of 10,662 votes.
Which party has won Sanakhemundi the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has Sanakhemundi gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won Sanakhemundi the most times?
RAMESH CHANDRA JENA, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2019.







