Brajarajnagar is assembly constituency number 6 in Odisha, in Jharsuguda * district, and one of the segments of the Bargarh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Suresh Pujari of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 48.9% of the vote, 26,789 votes ahead of Alaka Mohanty (BJD).
- 01Suresh PujariBJP82,19948.85%
- 02Alaka MohantyBJD55,41032.93%
- 03Kishore Chandra PatelINC21,80912.96%
- 04Ramesh Kumar TripathyCPI3,4182.03%
- 05Sujata SunaBSP1,3780.82%
- 4 other candidates · 2,670 votesNOTA · 1,384 (0.82%)
Margin 26,789 votes · 15.92% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,68,268 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh PujariMale · 64 yrs | BJP | 82,199 | 48.85% |
| 2 | Alaka MohantyFemale · 56 yrs | BJD | 55,410 | 32.93% |
| 3 | Kishore Chandra PatelMale · 76 yrs | INC | 21,809 | 12.96% |
| 4 | Ramesh Kumar TripathyMale · 57 yrs | CPI | 3,418 | 2.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,384 | 0.82% |
| 5 | Sujata SunaFemale · 43 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,378 | 0.82% |
| 6 | Kumud Ranjan PrasadMale · 35 yrs | AAP | 1,108 | 0.66% |
| 7 | Suprit Kumar BeheraMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 573 | 0.34% |
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| 8 | Hemanta Kumar RanaMale · 72 yrs | Independent | 536 | 0.32% |
| 9 | Abyaybharati Shekhawat Rajput JainMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 453 | 0.27% |
The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, BJP in 2024.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Brajarajnagar bye-election, 31 May 2022
Turnout 71.6% · 1,54,048 of 2,15,092 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alaka Mohanty | BJD | 93,953 | 61.25% |
| 2 | Kishore Chandra Patel | INC | 27,831 | 18.14% |
| 3 | Radharani Panda | BJP | 22,630 | 14.75% |
| 4 | Ramesh Kumar Tripathy | CPI | 3,105 | 2.02% |
| 5 | Aditya Padhan | Independent | 1,884 | 1.23% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,511 | 0.99% |
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| 6 | Suprit Kumar Behera | Independent | 675 | 0.44% |
| 7 | Dinabandhu Biswal | Independent | 425 | 0.28% |
| 8 | Manoj Meher | Independent | 417 | 0.27% |
| 9 | Abyaybharati Shekhawat Rajput Jain | Independent | 371 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Sitaram Behera | Independent | 312 | 0.20% |
| 11 | Bijay Kumar Jalan | HND | 284 | 0.19% |
Brajarajnagar result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kishore Kumar Mohanty | BJD | 80,152 | 48.70% |
| 2 | Radharani Panda | BJP | 68,518 | 41.63% |
| 3 | Ramesh Tripathi | CPI | 9,350 | 5.68% |
| 4 | Sitaram Rohidas | BSP | 2,018 | 1.23% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,429 | 0.87% |
| 5 | Rajani Bhue | OPD | 941 | 0.57% |
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| 6 | Haraprasad Meher | skd | 612 | 0.37% |
| 7 | Mithila Chhuria | Independent | 573 | 0.35% |
| 8 | Ajay Prasad Mandal | Independent | 506 | 0.31% |
| 9 | Subas Behera | PSPL | 488 | 0.30% |
Brajarajnagar result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radharani Panda | BJP | 50,736 | 34.79% |
| 2 | Anup Kumar Sai | BJD | 43,946 | 30.13% |
| 3 | Kishore Chandra Patel | INC | 38,175 | 26.17% |
| 4 | Gajanan Sahu | CPI | 6,436 | 4.41% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,635 | 1.12% |
| 5 | Ranjit Kumar | BSP | 1,282 | 0.88% |
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| 6 | Jayaram Barik | AAP | 1,216 | 0.83% |
| 7 | Narayan Mohapatra | KOKD | 718 | 0.49% |
| 8 | Jogindra Majhi | Independent | 621 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Chaitanya Kanta | LGGP | 609 | 0.42% |
| 10 | Bishwa Lochan Bhoi | Independent | 477 | 0.33% |
Brajarajnagar result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anup Kumar Sai | INC | 50,585 | 43.46% |
| 2 | Suresh Pujari | BJP | 48,843 | 41.96% |
| 3 | Ramasahaya Panda | CPI | 7,911 | 6.80% |
| 4 | Dilip Kumar Badhai | KOKD | 2,673 | 2.30% |
| 5 | Bhaskar Gardia | BSP | 2,382 | 2.05% |
| 6 | Sanjay Kumar Ray | Independent | 1,286 | 1.10% |
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| 7 | Johan Kumar Nayak | Independent | 1,030 | 0.88% |
| 8 | Tarani Sahu | Independent | 856 | 0.74% |
| 9 | Mohammad Akhtar | SP | 830 | 0.71% |
Brajarajnagar outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Jharsuguda * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Brajarajnagar is one of the assembly segments of Bargarh. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bargarh candidates.
- Pradeep PurohitBJP98,971 59.9%
- Parinita MishraBJD43,023 26.1%
- Sanjay BhoiINC20,039 12.1%
- Jayaram BaghBSP1,520 0.9%
- Gnyanendra BeheraIndependent525 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 55,948 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Brajarajnagar.
Who won the Brajarajnagar assembly seat in 2024?
Suresh Pujari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Brajarajnagar in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 82,199 votes, which was 48.85% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Brajarajnagar?
The margin was 26,789 votes (15.92% of valid votes). The runner-up was Alaka Mohanty of the Biju Janata Dal with 55,410 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Brajarajnagar in 2024?
Turnout was 77.52%: 1,68,418 of 2,17,251 registered electors voted, across 259 polling stations. That is 0.6 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Brajarajnagar part of?
Brajarajnagar is an assembly segment of the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pradeep Purohit got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Brajarajnagar had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 31 May 2022, Alaka Mohanty (Biju Janata Dal) won by 66,122 votes.
Is Brajarajnagar a reserved constituency?
No. Brajarajnagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Brajarajnagar?
The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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- Jharsuguda population and religionCensus 2011 district profile
- Gram panchayat list, JharsugudaEvery block, panchayat and village (LGD)
- Odisha state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Odisha Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Odisha districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, OdishaBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in OdishaCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)
- Urban local bodies in OdishaMunicipal corporations, councils, wards