KORAPUT
Constituency no. 21 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Lok Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Odisha also has an assembly constituency called KORAPUT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 8 results.
Winner, 2019
SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA
INC
Elections held
16
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 13 of 16
Margin, 2019
3,613
0.33% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJDKAUSALYA HIKAKA
- Votes
- 3,67,516
- Vote share
- 34.02%
- Behind by
- 3,613
Electors
14,34,384
Total votes polled
10,80,161
Valid votes
10,80,161
NOTA votes
36,561
3.38% of votes polled
Turnout
75.3%
Full result, 2019
7 candidates · 10,80,161 valid votes
SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKAINCwon
3,71,129
34.4%
KAUSALYA HIKAKABJD
3,67,516
34.0%
JAYARAM PANGIBJP
2,08,398
19.3%
BHASKAR MUTUKABSP
35,764
3.3%
DAMODARA SABARCPI(ML)(L)
26,117
2.4%
BANAMALI MAJHIAPOI
18,849
1.8%
RAJENDRA KENDRUKACPM
15,827
1.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA | INC | 4,71,393 | 41.03% | KAUSALYA HIKAKA | 1,47,744 |
| 2019 | SAPTAGIRI SANKAR ULAKA | INC | 3,71,129 | 34.36% | KAUSALYA HIKAKA | 3,613 |
| 2014 | JHINA HIKAKA | BJD | 3,95,109 | 39.93% | GIRIDHAR GAMANG | 19,328 |
| 2009 | JAYARAM PANGI | BJD | 3,12,776 | 41.18% | GIRIDHAR GAMANG | 96,360 |
| 2004 | GIRIDHAR GAMANG | INC | 3,34,748 | 45.50% | PAPANNA MUTIKA | 43,267 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
