Kandhamal Lok Sabha Constituency in Odisha is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. In the 2019 General Assembly Elections, it witnessed a fiercely contested battle. BJD candidate Achyutananda Samanta won the 2019 General Election with a victory margin of 1,49,216 votes, securing 4,61,679 votes. Achyutananda Samanta defeated Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain of the BJP, who got 3,12,463 votes. Kandhamal reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Odisha. This constituency witnessed a 72.88% voter turnout in the year 2019. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Kandhamal Lok Sabha elections.
Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share |
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2019 | Achyutananda Samanta | 49.00% | 149216 |
Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain | 33.00% | 149216 | |
2014 | Hemendra Chandra Singh | 51.00% | 242797 |
Harihar Karan | 29.00% | ||
2009 | Rudramadhab Ray | 45.00% | 151007 |
Suzit Kumar Padhi | 23.00% |