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Assembly constituency 130 · Odisha

Sanakhemundi is assembly constituency number 130 in Odisha, in Ganjam district, and one of the segments of the Aska Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Ramesh Chandra Jena of the Indian National Congress won with 44.6% of the vote, 10,662 votes ahead of Sulakshana Geetanjali Devi (BJD).

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Sanakhemundi · 2024AC 130
  1. 01
    Ramesh Chandra Jena
    INC
    65,867
    44.65%
  2. 02
    Sulakshana Geetanjali Devi
    BJD
    55,205
    37.42%
  3. 03
    Uttam Kumar Panigrahi
    BJP
    22,396
    15.18%
  4. 04
    Ajit Naik
    BSP
    1,337
    0.91%
  5. NOTA · 2,724 (1.85%)

Margin 10,662 votes · 7.23% of valid votes

2,31,373
Registered electors
2024 election
63.8%
Turnout
-4.6 pts vs 2019
10,662
Victory margin
7.2% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,47,529 valid votes, NOTA included.

Sanakhemundi 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh Chandra JenaMale · 46 yrsINC65,867
44.65%
2Sulakshana Geetanjali DeviFemale · 28 yrsBJD55,205
37.42%
3Uttam Kumar PanigrahiMale · 56 yrsBJP22,396
15.18%
—NOTANOTA2,724
1.85%
4Ajit NaikMale · 46 yrs · SCBSP1,337
0.91%
Past results

INC held the seat: it also won in 2019.

0%20%40%60%2009201420192024INC 44.6%BJD 37.4%BJP 15.2%CPI 3.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Ramesh Chandra JenaINC · 44.6% · margin 10,662Turnout63.8%
2014Nandini DeviBJD · 47.1% · margin 8,222Turnout66.3%
2009Ramesh Chandra JenaINC · 50.4% · margin 23,593Turnout55.9%
2019Ramesh Chandra JenaINC · 50.7% · margin 23,727Turnout68.4%

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

Sanakhemundi result 2019

Sanakhemundi 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh Chandra JenaINC75,021
50.74%
2Nandini DeviBJD51,294
34.69%
3Bijaya Kumar SwainBJP15,335
10.37%
—NOTANOTA2,765
1.87%
4Pratap Chandra PradhanIndependent2,052
1.39%
5Gariba NaikBSP1,378
0.93%

Sanakhemundi result 2014

Sanakhemundi 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Nandini DeviBJD61,773
47.10%
2Ramesh Chandra JenaINC53,551
40.83%
3Birkishore DevBJP6,053
4.61%
4Antarjyami SwainCPI4,933
3.76%
—NOTANOTA2,275
1.73%
5Sirish Charan MishraBSP1,347
1.03%
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6Kadmi Ramesh Kumar DoraAAP1,232
0.94%

Sanakhemundi result 2009

Sanakhemundi 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh Chandra JenaINC50,487
50.35%
2Kishore Chandra Singh DeoBJP26,894
26.82%
3N.narayan ReddyCPI15,023
14.98%
4Bhala Chandra SadhangiIndependent4,519
4.51%
5Chhabilal SwainRSP1,961
1.96%
6Dillip Kumar PatroSP1,389
1.39%
Map

Sanakhemundi 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 Ganjam district

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

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Ranjita SahuBJD55,734 38.6%
  • Debakanta SarmaINC48,496 33.6%
  • Anita SubhadarshiniBJP34,986 24.2%
  • Papunu SahuSUCI1,994 1.4%
  • Sanjaya Kumar BishoyiIndependent1,141 0.8%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJD led here by 7,238 EVM votes.

Open Aska Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

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

Who won the Sanakhemundi assembly seat in 2024?

Ramesh Chandra Jena of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Sanakhemundi in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 65,867 votes, which was 44.65% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Sanakhemundi?

The margin was 10,662 votes (7.23% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sulakshana Geetanjali Devi of the Biju Janata Dal with 55,205 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Sanakhemundi in 2024?

Turnout was 63.79%: 1,47,598 of 2,31,373 registered electors voted, across 254 polling stations. That is 4.6 points lower than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sanakhemundi part of?

Sanakhemundi is an assembly segment of the Aska Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ranjita Sahu got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Sanakhemundi a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Sanakhemundi?

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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