Sukinda
Assembly seat no. 54 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
PRAFULLA CHANDRA GHADAI
BJD
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2000
33,189
27.58% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCJAYAKRISHNA BEHURA
- Votes
- 42,685
- Vote share
- 35.47%
- Behind by
- 33,189
Electors
1,72,546
Total votes polled
1,20,354
Valid votes
1,20,354
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
69.8%
Full result, 2000
4 candidates · 1,20,354 valid votes
PRAFULLA CHANDRA GHADAIBJDwon
75,874
63.0%
JAYAKRISHNA BEHURAINC
42,685
35.5%
RABINDRA KUMAR JAMUDABSP
1,656
1.4%
MANAJA KUMAR JENAIND
139
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Pradeep Bal Samanta | BJP | 86,733 | 50.56% | Pritiranjan Gharai | 9,577 |
| 2019 | PRITIRANJAN GHARAI | BJD | 77,510 | 48.20% | PRADEEP BAL SAMANTA | 16,730 |
| 2014 | PRITIRANJAN GHARAI | BJD | 58,122 | 39.84% | SARAT RAUT | 4,704 |
| 2009 | PRAFULLA CHANDRA GHADAI | BJD | 58,765 | 47.71% | SARAT RAUT | 2,403 |
| 2004 | PRAFULLA CHANDRA HADAI | BJD | 72,474 | 51.17% | SARAT ROUT | 6,876 |
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 Sukinda assembly constituency in 2024?
Pradeep Bal Samanta (BJP) won Sukinda in 2024, by a margin of 9,577 votes.
Which party has won Sukinda the most times?
BJD, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Sukinda gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Sukinda the most times?
PRAFULLA CHANDRA GHADAI, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2009.
