Udala is assembly constituency number 31 in Odisha, in Mayurbhanj district, and one of the segments of the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Bhaskar Madhei of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 42.0% of the vote, 6,517 votes ahead of Srinath Soren (BJD).
- 01Bhaskar MadheiBJP66,40142.00%
- 02Srinath SorenBJD59,88437.88%
- 03Durga Charan TuduINC15,85710.03%
- 04Chakradhar SingJMM7,0174.44%
- 05Rabindranath TuduIndependent1,2110.77%
- 10 other candidates · 6,268 votesNOTA · 1,443 (0.91%)
Margin 6,517 votes · 4.12% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,58,081 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaskar MadheiMale · 64 yrs · ST | BJP | 66,401 | 42.00% |
| 2 | Srinath SorenMale · 52 yrs · ST | BJD | 59,884 | 37.88% |
| 3 | Durga Charan TuduMale · 57 yrs · ST | INC | 15,857 | 10.03% |
| 4 | Chakradhar SingMale · 51 yrs · ST | JMM | 7,017 | 4.44% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,443 | 0.91% |
| 5 | Rabindranath TuduMale · 39 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,211 | 0.77% |
| 6 | Raimani BiswalFemale · 50 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,202 | 0.76% |
| 7 | Rajkishore MarndiMale · 45 yrs · ST | Independent | 1,110 | 0.70% |
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| 8 | Kallol Kumar SinghMale · 40 yrs · ST | Independent | 733 | 0.46% |
| 9 | Maya TuduFemale · 37 yrs · ST | APoI | 563 | 0.36% |
| 10 | Kali Charan PatraMale · 59 yrs · ST | Independent | 523 | 0.33% |
| 11 | Madan Mohan MajhiMale · 56 yrs · ST | AJSUP | 509 | 0.32% |
| 12 | Meenakshi MurmuFemale · 37 yrs · ST | Independent | 490 | 0.31% |
| 13 | Biswanath MarndiMale · 60 yrs · ST | BNARP | 408 | 0.26% |
| 14 | Benudhar MohapatraMale · 62 yrs · ST | Independent | 396 | 0.25% |
| 15 | Jogendra Nath BarsaliaMale · 48 yrs · ST | NAPt | 334 | 0.21% |
BJP held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Udala result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhaskar Madhei | BJP | 69,725 | 45.48% |
| 2 | Srinath Soren | BJD | 68,292 | 44.55% |
| 3 | Benudhar Mohapatra | INC | 10,212 | 6.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,271 | 1.48% |
| 4 | Maya Tudu | RAIM | 1,486 | 0.97% |
| 5 | Tulasi Marndi | JKPP | 1,321 | 0.86% |
Udala result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Golakbihari Naik | BJD | 49,628 | 35.97% |
| 2 | Bhaskar Madhei | BJP | 41,099 | 29.79% |
| 3 | Dukhishyam Murmu | INC | 23,345 | 16.92% |
| 4 | Thumpu Murmu | JMM | 15,417 | 11.17% |
| 5 | Ananga Charan Senapati | AOP | 2,183 | 1.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,041 | 1.48% |
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| 6 | Dinamani Salangi | Independent | 1,203 | 0.87% |
| 7 | Dhaneswar Naik | BSP | 1,120 | 0.81% |
| 8 | Maya Tudu | Independent | 1,062 | 0.77% |
| 9 | Kali Charan Murmu | JDP | 871 | 0.63% |
Udala result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrinath Soren | BJD | 40,597 | 35.53% |
| 2 | Ananga Charan Senapati | INC | 29,404 | 25.74% |
| 3 | Dulal Soren | JMM | 17,237 | 15.09% |
| 4 | Bijay Kumar Senapati | BJP | 14,472 | 12.67% |
| 5 | Shishirabindu Naik | Independent | 6,382 | 5.59% |
| 6 | Dukhishyam Murmu | SP | 2,322 | 2.03% |
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| 7 | Benudhar Mohapatra | Independent | 1,166 | 1.02% |
| 8 | Kailash Chandra Singh | Independent | 1,066 | 0.93% |
| 9 | Maku Singh | SAMO | 1,048 | 0.92% |
| 10 | Naresh Tudu | Independent | 562 | 0.49% |
Udala 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 Mayurbhanj district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Udala is one of the assembly segments of Mayurbhanj. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Mayurbhanj candidates.
- Naba Charan MajhiBJP75,209 48.8%
- Sudam MarndiBJD59,034 38.3%
- Anjani SorenJMM12,441 8.1%
- Ashok Kumar SingIndependent1,141 0.7%
- Rabindra Nath SinghIndependent856 0.6%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 16,175 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Udala.
Who won the Udala assembly seat in 2024?
Bhaskar Madhei of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Udala in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 66,401 votes, which was 42.00% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Udala?
The margin was 6,517 votes (4.12% of valid votes). The runner-up was Srinath Soren of the Biju Janata Dal with 59,884 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Udala in 2024?
Turnout was 77.90%: 1,58,209 of 2,03,084 registered electors voted, across 244 polling stations. That is 1.8 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Udala part of?
Udala is an assembly segment of the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Naba Charan Majhi got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Udala a reserved constituency?
Yes. Udala 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 Udala?
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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