For this constituency, the election was successfully held on May 13th. The voter turnout was 76.98 percent.Koraput Lok Sabha Constituency in Odisha is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Koraput reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Odisha. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Koraput Lok Sabha Constituency, Sapatgiri Shankar Ulaka from Indian National Congress , Kaleram Majhi from Bharatiya Janta Party and Kausalya Hikaka from Biju Janata Dal are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Koraput Lok Sabha elections.
Indian National Congress
Bharatiya Janta Party
Biju Janata Dal
| Candidate's Name | Votes | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sapatgiri Shankar Ulaka
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
4,71,393
Lead: 1,47,744
|
41.03% |
| Kausalya Hikaka | Biju Janata Dal | 3,23,649 | 28.17% |
| Kaleram Majhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,32,514 | 20.24% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 37,131 | 3.23% |
| Damini Jani | Bahujan Samaj Party | 15,427 | 1.34% |
| Prakash Hikaka | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 14,852 | 1.29% |
| Lasu Hantal | Independent | 14,373 | 1.25% |
| Raghumani Gomango | Independent | 10,540 | 0.92% |
| Abinash Gomango | Independent | 10,274 | 0.89% |
| Suman Kanta | Naba Bharata Nirmana Seva Party | 8,396 | 0.73% |
| Santosh Kumar Bidika | Republican Party Of India (a) | 5,415 | 0.47% |
| Pramila Pujari | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 4,878 | 0.42% |
| Assembly Constituencies | Winner | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bissam cuttack |
Nilamadhab Hikaka
INC
|
68,446 | 37% |
| Rayagada |
Kadraka Allapaswamy
INC
|
87,482 | 46% |
| Pottangi |
Ramachandra Kadam
INC
|
52,202 | 34% |
| Laxmipur |
Pabitra Saunta
INC
|
59,447 | 42% |
| Koraput |
Raghuram Machha
BJP
|
46,805 | 32% |
| Gunupur |
Satyajeet Gomango
INC
|
77,637 | 48% |
| Jeypore |
Tara Prasad Bahinipati
INC
|
69,592 | 42% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sapatgiri Shankar Ulaka | INC |
471,393
(Lead:
147,744)
|
41% |
| Kausalya Hikaka | BJD | 323,649 | 28% | |
| 2019 | Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka | INC |
371,129
(Lead:
3,613)
|
34% |
| Kausalya Hikaka | BJD | 367,516 | 34% | |
| 2014 | Jhina Hikaka | BJD |
395,109
(Lead:
19,328)
|
41% |
| Giridhar Gamang | INC | 375,781 | 39% | |
| 2009 | Jayaram Pangi | BJD |
312,776
(Lead:
96,360)
|
41% |
| Giridhar Gamang | INC | 216,416 | 28% | |
| 2004 | Giridhar Gamang | INC |
334,748
(Lead:
43,267)
|
46% |
| Papanna Mutika | BJD | 291,481 | 40% | |
| 1999 | Hema Gamang | INC |
277,555
(Lead:
12,154)
|
50% |
| Jayaram Pangi | BJD | 265,401 | 48% | |
| 1998 | Giridhar Gamang | INC |
267,425
(Lead:
81,516)
|
54% |
| Jayaram Pangi | BJD | 185,909 | 37% | |
| 1996 | Giridhari Gamang | INC |
301,241
(Lead:
137,653)
|
58% |
| Jayaram Pangi | JD | 163,588 | 31% | |
| 1991 | Giridhar Gomango | INC |
234,501
(Lead:
141,594)
|
66% |
| Jayaram Pangi | JD | 92,907 | 26% | |
| 1989 | Gridhar Gamango | INC |
200,126
(Lead:
45,453)
|
56% |
| Jayaram Paugi | JD | 154,673 | 44% | |
| 1984 | Gridhar Gomango | INC |
154,713
(Lead:
99,822)
|
69% |
| Labanyo Saboro | JNP | 54,891 | 24% | |
| 1980 | Giridhar Gomango | INC(I) |
97,194
(Lead:
64,318)
|
65% |
| Pangi Jayaram | JNP(S) | 32,876 | 22% | |
| 1977 | Giridhar Gomango | INC |
78,494
(Lead:
14,429)
|
55% |
| Mutika Papanna | BLD | 64,065 | 45% | |
| 1971 | Bhagirathi Gomango | INC |
70,012
(Lead:
16,674)
|
43% |
| Babaji Haraka | SWA | 53,338 | 33% | |
| 1967 | U. Ramachandra | INC |
59,846
(Lead:
2,990)
|
51% |
| D. Soboro | SWA | 56,856 | 49% | |
| 1962 | Ulaka Ramachandra | INC |
39,850
(Lead:
26,249)
|
75% |
| Soboro Dumba | GP | 13,601 | 25% |
Sapatgiri Shankar Ulaka from INC, is the MP of Koraput.
The polling percentage for Koraput in 2024 was 76.98 %.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.