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Assembly constituency 24 · Odisha · ST

Keonjhar is assembly constituency number 24 in Odisha, in Kendujhar district, and one of the segments of the Keonjhar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Mohan Charan Majhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 47.0% of the vote, 11,577 votes ahead of Mina Majhi (BJD).

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Keonjhar · 2024AC 24
  1. 01
    Mohan Charan Majhi
    BJP
    87,815
    47.05%
  2. 02
    Mina Majhi
    BJD
    76,238
    40.84%
  3. 03
    Prativa Manjari Naik
    INC
    11,904
    6.38%
  4. 04
    Sasmitarani Singh
    Independent
    2,614
    1.40%
  5. 05
    Jeevan Singh Munda
    Independent
    1,204
    0.65%
  6. 5 other candidates · 3,757 votesNOTA · 3,120 (1.67%)

Margin 11,577 votes · 6.20% of valid votes

2,31,912
Registered electors
2024 election
80.7%
Turnout
+4.3 pts vs 2019
11,577
Victory margin
6.2% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,86,652 valid votes, NOTA included.

Keonjhar 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mohan Charan MajhiMale · 52 yrs · STBJP87,815
47.05%
2Mina MajhiFemale · 47 yrs · STBJD76,238
40.84%
3Prativa Manjari NaikFemale · 44 yrs · STINC11,904
6.38%
—NOTANOTA3,120
1.67%
4Sasmitarani SinghFemale · 44 yrs · STIndependent2,614
1.40%
5Jeevan Singh MundaMale · 62 yrs · STIndependent1,204
0.65%
6Ram Prasad HembramMale · 46 yrs · STBSP921
0.49%
7Golap JuangaFemale · 37 yrs · STMLD844
0.45%
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8Raj Kishore MundaMale · 55 yrs · STIndependent719
0.39%
9Jayakrushna NaikMale · 46 yrs · STUWF714
0.38%
10Jharana NaikFemale · 42 yrs · STIndependent559
0.30%
Past results

BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024BJP 47.0%BJD 40.8%INC 6.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2019Mohan Charan MajhiBJP · 42.1% · margin 1,124Turnout76.4%
2024Mohan Charan MajhiBJP · 47.0% · margin 11,577Turnout80.7%
2014Abhiram NaikBJD · 35.9% · margin 8,676Turnout77.3%
2009Subarna NaikBJD · 30.3% · margin 7,269Turnout64.8%

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

Keonjhar result 2019

Keonjhar 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mohan Charan MajhiBJP72,760
42.10%
2Madhaba SardarBJD71,636
41.45%
3Bidyadhar DehuryINC14,553
8.42%
4Ganesh Chandra MundaIndependent3,992
2.31%
5Subarna NaikIndependent3,224
1.87%
—NOTANOTA2,160
1.25%
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6Ram Prasad HembramBSP1,509
0.87%
7Manmay Bilas TioIndependent1,470
0.85%
8Ranjit MundaAIFB830
0.48%
9Jayasing MundaBMUP685
0.40%

Keonjhar result 2014

Keonjhar 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Abhiram NaikBJD55,959
35.87%
2Mohan Charan MajhiBJP47,283
30.31%
3Dwarika Nath NaikIndependent25,755
16.51%
4Sidheswar NaikINC17,531
11.24%
—NOTANOTA3,671
2.35%
5Sunaram MardiAAP2,208
1.42%
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6Laxmipriya HembramBSP2,109
1.35%
7Aswini Kumar NaikOJM1,471
0.94%

Keonjhar result 2009

Keonjhar 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Subarna NaikBJD36,471
30.34%
2Mohan Charan MajhiBJP29,202
24.29%
3Sidheswar NaikIndependent24,320
20.23%
4Bidyadhara DehuryINC21,338
17.75%
5Siba Sankar MardiJMM3,096
2.58%
6Ram Prasad HembramBSP1,585
1.32%
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7Haramani MundaSAMO1,190
0.99%
8Balabhadra NaikIndependent1,135
0.94%
9Jarman SorenRWS1,033
0.86%
10Jadumani BankiraRPD854
0.71%
Map

Keonjhar 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

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

  • Ananta NayakBJP96,666 52.8%
  • Dhanurjaya SiduBJD71,978 39.4%
  • Binod Bihari NaikINC8,719 4.8%
  • Saheba JuangaMLD1,205 0.7%
  • John Miran MundaIndependent538 0.3%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 24,688 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Keonjhar assembly seat in 2024?

Mohan Charan Majhi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Keonjhar in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 87,815 votes, which was 47.05% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Keonjhar?

The margin was 11,577 votes (6.20% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mina Majhi of the Biju Janata Dal with 76,238 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Keonjhar in 2024?

Turnout was 80.67%: 1,87,077 of 2,31,912 registered electors voted, across 284 polling stations. That is 4.3 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Keonjhar part of?

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

Is Keonjhar a reserved constituency?

Yes. Keonjhar is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Keonjhar?

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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