Sonepur
Assembly seat no. 65 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2004
BINOD PATRA
INC
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2004
679
0.61% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJDKUNDURU KUSHAL
- Votes
- 45,976
- Vote share
- 41.48%
- Behind by
- 679
Electors
1,69,310
Total votes polled
1,10,845
Valid votes
1,10,845
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.5%
Full result, 2004
5 candidates · 1,10,845 valid votes
BINOD PATRAINCwon
46,655
42.1%
KUNDURU KUSHALBJD
45,976
41.5%
ANANDA BARIKIND
9,862
8.9%
HAREKRUSHNA SARVANGIAIND
4,994
4.5%
PRANABANDHU BARIKBSP
3,358
3.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 98,202 | 46.02% | Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | 15,239 |
| 2019 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 99,073 | 48.78% | Ashok Kumar Pujari | 25,726 |
| 2014 | NIRANJAN PUJARI | BJD | 93,534 | 51.70% | PRAMOD KUMAR MAHAPATRA | 51,485 |
| 2009 | NIRANJAN PUJARI | BJD | 68,844 | 43.12% | NABA KRUSHNA DANTA | 28,307 |
| 2004 | BINOD PATRA | INC | 46,655 | 42.09% | KUNDURU KUSHAL | 679 |
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 Sonepur assembly constituency in 2024?
Niranjan Pujari (BJD) won Sonepur in 2024, by a margin of 15,239 votes.
Which party has won Sonepur the most times?
BJD, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Sonepur gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Sonepur the most times?
KUNDURU KUSHAL, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2000.
