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Assembly constituency 144 · Odisha · SC

Koraput is assembly constituency number 144 in Odisha, in Koraput district, and one of the segments of the Koraput Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Raghuram Machha of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 31.8% of the vote, 2,524 votes ahead of Raghu Ram Padal (BJD).

Koraput · 2024AC 144
  1. 01
    Raghuram Machha
    BJP
    46,805
    31.82%
  2. 02
    Raghu Ram Padal
    BJD
    44,281
    30.11%
  3. 03
    Krushna Kuldip
    INC
    42,256
    28.73%
  4. 04
    Karpur Hantal
    AAP
    2,448
    1.66%
  5. 05
    Siba Prasad Sagadia
    Independent
    1,526
    1.04%
  6. 7 other candidates · 6,494 votesNOTA · 3,263 (2.22%)

Margin 2,524 votes · 1.72% of valid votes

1,92,486
Registered electors
2024 election
77.0%
Turnout
+5.0 pts vs 2019
2,524
Victory margin
1.7% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,47,073 valid votes, NOTA included.

Koraput 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raghuram MachhaMale · 50 yrs · SCBJP46,805
31.82%
2Raghu Ram PadalMale · 55 yrs · SCBJD44,281
30.11%
3Krushna KuldipMale · 60 yrs · SCINC42,256
28.73%
—NOTANOTA3,263
2.22%
4Karpur HantalMale · 48 yrs · SCAAP2,448
1.66%
5Siba Prasad SagadiaMale · 34 yrs · SCIndependent1,526
1.04%
6Ranjan Kumar KhoraMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent1,444
0.98%
7Bhagirathi PatniaMale · 53 yrs · SCIndependent1,131
0.77%
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8Bhuban KhoraMale · 27 yrs · SCIndependent1,104
0.75%
9Sanjeev Kumar NaikMale · 49 yrs · SCBSP911
0.62%
10Rama BarikMale · 43 yrs · SCSUCI715
0.49%
11Sanjaya GaradaMale · 33 yrs · SCNBBHNRSVP685
0.47%
12Dhanurjaya HantalMale · 56 yrs · SCAIFB504
0.34%
Past results

The seat changed hands: BJD won in 2019, BJP in 2024.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024BJP 31.8%BJD 30.1%INC 28.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Raghuram MachhaBJP · 31.8% · margin 2,524Turnout77.0%
2014Krishna Chandra SagariaINC · 40.6% · margin 4,976Turnout73.6%
2009Raghuram PadalBJD · 35.0% · margin 1,114Turnout58.8%
2019Raghu Ram PadalBJD · 35.2% · margin 6,285Turnout72.1%

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

Koraput result 2019

Koraput 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raghu Ram PadalBJD48,171
35.19%
2Krushna KuldipINC41,886
30.59%
3Tripurary GoradaBJP33,994
24.83%
—NOTANOTA3,235
2.36%
4Bhagirathi PatniaBSP2,489
1.82%
5Naba Kishore BaghIndependent1,890
1.38%
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6Ram BarikSUCI(C)1,814
1.33%
7Dhanurjaya HantalAIFB1,715
1.25%
8Khagapati KhoslaIndependent1,711
1.25%

Koraput result 2014

Koraput 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Krishna Chandra SagariaINC50,672
40.65%
2Raghuram MachhaBJD45,696
36.66%
3Jayaram GaradaBJP13,665
10.96%
—NOTANOTA2,204
1.77%
4Balabhdra MandiBSP2,091
1.68%
5Rekhit KuladipAPOI1,185
0.95%
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6Rama BarikSUCI1,182
0.95%
7Mangalda KhoslaAAP1,120
0.90%
8Manjulata KhemunduAOP1,075
0.86%
9Bibek Ranjan SethiCPI(M)962
0.77%
10Khagapati KhoslaIndependent942
0.76%
11Kasti TurukSAMO870
0.70%
12Purna Chandra PangiIndependent861
0.69%
13Rohidas NayakIndependent844
0.68%
14Dhanurjaya HantalICPA719
0.58%
15Dama SunaSKD574
0.46%

Koraput result 2009

Koraput 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Raghuram PadalBJD33,235
34.97%
2Krishna Chandra SagariaINC32,121
33.80%
3Jayaram GaradaBJP8,917
9.38%
4Somanath KhoraBSP5,398
5.68%
5Ananda Chandra PatikaIndependent4,117
4.33%
6Surendra PatniaIndependent3,197
3.36%
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7Siba Shankar KhemunduSAMO1,685
1.77%
8Sridhar GanthaSP1,544
1.62%
9Bibek Ranjan SethiCPI(ML)(L)1,414
1.49%
10Iswar Chandra SunaIndependent1,346
1.42%
11Rama Chandra BeniaRSP1,035
1.09%
12Nrupendra Narayan BaghIndependent1,034
1.09%
Map

Koraput 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 Koraput district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Saptagiri Sankar UlakaINC47,711 33.7%
  • Kaliram MajhiBJP45,975 32.5%
  • Kausalya HikakaBJD39,186 27.7%
  • Prakash HikakaCPI(ML)(L)1,410 1.0%
  • Damini JaniBSP977 0.7%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 1,736 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Koraput assembly seat in 2024?

Raghuram Machha of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Koraput in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 46,805 votes, which was 31.82% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Koraput?

The margin was 2,524 votes (1.72% of valid votes). The runner-up was Raghu Ram Padal of the Biju Janata Dal with 44,281 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Koraput in 2024?

Turnout was 77.01%: 1,48,240 of 1,92,486 registered electors voted, across 216 polling stations. That is 5.0 points higher than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Koraput part of?

Koraput is an assembly segment of the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Koraput a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Koraput?

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.