KEONJHAR
Constituency no. 4 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called KEONJHAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | BJPANANTA NAYAK | BJDDHANURJAYA SIDU | 97,042 | 7.72% | 11 | — |
| 2019 | BJDChandrani Murmu | BJPAnanta Nayak | 66,203 | 5.63% | 8 | 77.6% |
| 2014 | BJDSAKUNTALA LAGURI | BJPANANTA NAYAK | 1,57,317 | 14.51% | 8 | 80.5% |
| 2009 | BJDYASHBANT NARAYAN SINGH LAGURI | INCDHANURJAYA SIDU | 1,26,484 | 14.18% | 7 | 70.5% |
| 20041973 boundaries | BJPANANTA NAYAK | INCNILAKANTHA NAYAK | 49,209 | 6.04% | 6 | 68.8% |
| 19991973 boundaries | BJPAnanta Nayak | INCYashobant Singh Laguri | 2,22,553 | 36.01% | 3 | 56.6% |
| 19981973 boundaries | BJPUPENDRANATH NAYAK | INCMADHABA SARDAR | 86,275 | 13.41% | 6 | 60.9% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INCMADHABA SARDAR | BJPHARIHAR SOREN | 1,25,910 | 20.61% | 8 | 60.6% |
| 19911973 boundaries | JDGOVINDA CHANDRA MUNDA | INCKUMAR MAJHI | 7,394 | 1.75% | 9 | 46.3% |
| 19891973 boundaries | JDGOVIND CHANDRA MUNDA | INCKUMAR MAJHI | 1,26,532 | 27.58% | 6 | 50.7% |
| 19841973 boundaries | INCHARINDER SOREN | JNPGOVINDA CHANDRA MUNDA | 84,624 | 26.94% | 8 | 46.3% |
| 19801973 boundaries | INC(I)HARIHAR SOREN | JNPSGOVINDA MUNDA | 85,048 | 46.23% | 3 | 29.7% |
| 19771973 boundaries | BLDGOVINDA MUNDA | INCRAHAS BIHARI MOHAPAPATRA | 47,745 | 25.35% | 3 | 33.6% |
| 19711966 boundaries | INCKUMAR MAJHI | UTCBAIRIGANJAN NAIK | 19,512 | 13.31% | 4 | 30.4% |
| 19671966 boundaries | SWAG. NAIK | INCK. NAIK | 40,824 | 34.31% | 2 | 27.9% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCLAXMI NARAYAN BHANJA DEO | GPRAJBALLABH MISHRA | 10,282 | 16.48% | 2 | 16.8% |
Rows are matched by 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 KEONJHAR constituency in 2024?
ANANTA NAYAK (BJP) won KEONJHAR in 2024, by a margin of 97,042 votes.
Which party has won KEONJHAR the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 16 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KEONJHAR gone to the polls?
16 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won KEONJHAR the most times?
ANANTA NAYAK, with 2 wins between 2004 and 2024.
