KANDHAMAL
Constituency no. 13 in Odisha · Lok Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2009.
Winner, 2024
SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHI
BJP
Elections held
4
2009–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2024
21,371
2.15% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDACHYUTANANDA SAMANTA
- Votes
- 3,95,044
- Vote share
- 39.66%
- Behind by
- 21,371
Electors
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Total votes polled
9,96,091
Valid votes
9,96,091
NOTA votes
15,720
1.58% of votes polled
Turnout
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Full result, 2024
8 candidates · 9,96,091 valid votes
SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHIBJPwon
4,16,415
41.8%
ACHYUTANANDA SAMANTABJD
3,95,044
39.7%
AMIR CHAND NAYAKINC
1,44,322
14.5%
BHAGIRATHI BALIARSINGHMLD
7,330
0.7%
KANAK MANJARI RATHIND
5,205
0.5%
HARIBANDHU BEHERABSP
5,137
0.5%
SUBASH MOHAPATRANJD
4,137
0.4%
PARSURAM PRADHANKS
2,781
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHI | BJP | 4,16,415 | 41.80% | ACHYUTANANDA SAMANTA | 21,371 |
| 2019 | ACHYUTANANDA SAMANTA | BJD | 4,61,679 | 49.01% | Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain | 1,49,216 |
| 2014 | HEMENDRA CHANDRA SINGH | BJD | 4,21,458 | 50.21% | HARIHAR KARAN | 1,81,017 |
| 2009 | RUDRAMADHAB RAY | BJD | 3,15,314 | 44.55% | SUZIT KUMAR PADHI | 1,51,007 |
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 KANDHAMAL constituency in 2024?
SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHI (BJP) won KANDHAMAL in 2024, by a margin of 21,371 votes.
Which party has won KANDHAMAL the most times?
BJD, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 2009.
How many times has KANDHAMAL gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2009 to 2024.
Who has won KANDHAMAL the most times?
SUKANTA KUMAR PANIGRAHI, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
