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Assembly constituency 25 · Odisha

Champua is assembly constituency number 25 in Odisha, in Kendujhar district, and one of the segments of the Keonjhar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Sanatan Mahakud of the Biju Janata Dal won with 56.5% of the vote, 39,994 votes ahead of Murali Manohar Sharma (BJP).

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Champua · 2024AC 25
  1. 01
    Sanatan Mahakud
    BJD
    1,03,120
    56.45%
  2. 02
    Murali Manohar Sharma
    BJP
    63,126
    34.56%
  3. 03
    Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri
    INC
    8,649
    4.73%
  4. 04
    Jayi Munda
    BSP
    1,303
    0.71%
  5. 05
    Kshirod Kumar Giri
    Independent
    740
    0.41%
  6. 10 other candidates · 4,387 votesNOTA · 1,343 (0.74%)

Margin 39,994 votes · 21.89% of valid votes

2,35,467
Registered electors
2024 election
77.6%
Turnout
+2.8 pts vs 2019
39,994
Victory margin
21.9% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,82,668 valid votes, NOTA included.

Champua 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sanatan MahakudMale · 67 yrsBJD1,03,120
56.45%
2Murali Manohar SharmaMale · 57 yrsBJP63,126
34.56%
3Yashbant Narayan Singh LaguriMale · 54 yrs · STINC8,649
4.73%
—NOTANOTA1,343
0.74%
4Jayi MundaMale · 26 yrs · STBSP1,303
0.71%
5Kshirod Kumar GiriMale · 34 yrsIndependent740
0.41%
6Santosh Kumar MohapatraMale · 48 yrsIndependent678
0.37%
7Basamati MundaFemale · 26 yrs · STIndependent608
0.33%
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8Benudhar MahantaMale · 45 yrsIndependent547
0.30%
9Ankaj Kumar JaiswalMale · 34 yrsAPoI542
0.30%
10Gurubux Singh AhluwaliaMale · 53 yrsIndependent493
0.27%
11Raghunath NaikMale · 58 yrs · STMLD388
0.21%
12Jakriash KispattaMale · 34 yrs · STIndependent388
0.21%
13Sanjay Kumar MahantaMale · 38 yrsAJSUP339
0.19%
14Kshitish Chandra MahantaMale · 57 yrsUWF238
0.13%
15Basanta Kumar MohantaMale · 42 yrsICPa166
0.09%
Past results

BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024BJD 56.5%BJP 34.6%INC 4.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2019Minakshi MahantaBJD · 53.0% · margin 26,408Turnout74.8%
2024Sanatan MahakudBJD · 56.5% · margin 39,994Turnout77.6%
2014Sanatan MahakudIndependent · 44.6% · margin 14,678Turnout78.9%
2009Jitu PatnaikIndependent · 22.1% · margin 145Turnout66.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Champua result 2019

Champua 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Minakshi MahantaBJD89,525
53.02%
2Murali Manohar SharmaBJP63,117
37.38%
3Jadumani BarikINC4,217
2.50%
4Srimanta Kumar TripathyIndependent2,005
1.19%
5Kailash Chandra TantiBSP2,002
1.19%
6Rajen MundaBMtrP1,319
0.78%
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7Trilochan PaleiIndependent1,053
0.62%
8Sahadev BeheraIndependent782
0.46%
—NOTANOTA750
0.44%
9Purna Chandra MahantaRAIM689
0.41%
10Mahendra Kumar GiriIndependent590
0.35%
11Gurubux Singh AhluwaliaIndependent535
0.32%
12Dinabandhu KarABHM500
0.30%
13Ratikanta ParidaAIFB461
0.27%
14Pancharatna MahakudCPI(ML)(L)446
0.26%
15Sushil Kumar MahantaHND430
0.25%
16Ganga MahakudKS430
0.25%

Champua result 2014

Champua 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sanatan MahakudIndependent69,635
44.56%
2Kusha ApatIndependent54,957
35.16%
3Tattwa Prakash SatapathyBJD10,233
6.55%
4Girish Chandra MahantaBJP7,070
4.52%
—NOTANOTA3,104
1.99%
5Shyam Sundar PurtyBMUP2,693
1.72%
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6Kshetra Mohan MahantaINC2,332
1.49%
7Bidyadhar MahantaCPI2,288
1.46%
8Bhabani MahantaIndependent1,219
0.78%
9Benudhara BeheraIndependent1,062
0.68%
10Md Azhar ImamAAP1,022
0.65%
11Purna Chandra MahantaRAIM672
0.43%

Champua result 2009

Champua 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jitu PatnaikIndependent27,700
22.10%
2Sanatan MahakudINC27,555
21.98%
3Kusha ApatIndependent26,280
20.96%
4Murali Manohar SharmaBJP18,881
15.06%
5Bidyadhar MahantaCPI9,356
7.46%
6Buta SinghIndependent1,856
1.48%
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7Chittaranjan NaikBSP1,517
1.21%
8Keshaba MahantaSAMO1,389
1.11%
9Purna Chandra MahantaIndependent1,246
0.99%
10Laxman Kumar SethyJMM1,150
0.92%
11Sanjita NaikIndependent1,035
0.83%
12Deepak MaharanaIndependent936
0.75%
13Bhabani MahantaIndependent872
0.70%
14Prabhupada MishraIndependent823
0.66%
15Abhimanyu MahantaIndependent690
0.55%
16Manoj Kumar MahantaIndependent682
0.54%
17Ashok MahantaIndependent633
0.50%
18Kshitish Chandra MahantaOMM605
0.48%
19Arabinda BeheraIndependent589
0.47%
20Akhil Kumar MahantaIndependent550
0.44%
21Yadumani PatraSP543
0.43%
22Akhileswar GiriIndependent464
0.37%
Map

Champua 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 Kendujhar district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Champua is one of the assembly segments of Keonjhar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Keonjhar candidates.

  • Dhanurjaya SiduBJD92,639 51.6%
  • Ananta NayakBJP74,843 41.7%
  • Binod Bihari NaikINC7,570 4.2%
  • Saheba JuangaMLD621 0.3%
  • John Miran MundaIndependent447 0.2%

In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJD led here by 17,796 EVM votes.

Open Keonjhar Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Champua.

Who won the Champua assembly seat in 2024?

Sanatan Mahakud of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Champua in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 1,03,120 votes, which was 56.45% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Champua?

The margin was 39,994 votes (21.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Murali Manohar Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 63,126 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Champua in 2024?

Turnout was 77.63%: 1,82,783 of 2,35,467 registered electors voted, across 255 polling stations. That is 2.8 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Champua part of?

Champua is an assembly segment of the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dhanurjaya Sidu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Champua a reserved constituency?

No. Champua is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Champua?

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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