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Sonepur

Assembly seat no. 65 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2024BJDNiranjan PujariBJPPramod Kumar Mahapatra15,2397.14%883.3%
2019BJDNiranjan PujariBJPAshok Kumar Pujari25,72612.67%781.1%
2014BJDNIRANJAN PUJARIBJPPRAMOD KUMAR MAHAPATRA51,48528.46%778.0%
2009BJDNIRANJAN PUJARIBJPNABA KRUSHNA DANTA28,30717.73%972.9%
20041973 boundariesINCBINOD PATRABJDKUNDURU KUSHAL6790.61%565.5%
20001973 boundariesBJDKUNDURU KUSHALINCACHYUTANANDA BISWAL6,4167.91%550.1%
19951973 boundariesJDKUNDURU KUSHALINCGOPINATH HARPAL10,3019.89%1070.3%
19901973 boundariesJDKUNDURU KUSHALINCKARTIKA TARIA15,85626.12%645.7%
19851973 boundariesINCACGYUTA BISWALJNPDEBRAJ SETH16,07444.63%733.6%
19801973 boundariesINC(I)DHANESWAR KUMBHARINC(U)RAMAKANTA SETH15,75150.86%430.0%
19771973 boundariesJNPDEBRAJ SETHINCDHANESHWAR KUMBHAR1,0904.17%326.7%
19741973 boundariesSWADAULAT BAGHINCRAMAKANT SETH2,5257.41%437.0%
19711966 boundariesSWANIUAMBAR RAIGURUINCHRUSHIKESH HOTA5,41121.50%634.9%
19671966 boundariesSWAN.RAIGURUINDH.HOTA9,10936.13%736.3%

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 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.

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