Sonepur Assembly Election Results 2024
The Sonepur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 83.21%% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Niranjan Pujari of the Biju Janata Dal won the seat by defeating Pramod Mahapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 15239 votes.The Sonepur Assembly constituency falls under the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Smt. Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo won the Bolangir Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 132664 votes, defeating Surendra Singh Bhoi of the Biju Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Sonepur Assembly Elections
Sonepur Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1977
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Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2024)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Niranjan Pujari
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
98,202
Lead: 15,239
|
46% |
| Pramod Mahapatra | Bharatiya Janata Party | 82,963 | 39% |
| Priyabrata Sahu | Indian National Congress | 20,508 | 10% |
| Sonali Bishi | Independent | 5,506 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,905 | 1% |
| S Mandodari Chhatri | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,433 | 1% |
| Suraj Kushal | Ambedkarite Party of India | 1,253 | 1% |
| Uttam Adabanka | Independent | 880 | 0% |
| Shashibhusan Padhan | National Apni Party | 716 | 0% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2019)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Niranjan Pujari
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
99,073
Lead: 25,726
|
49% |
| Ashok Kumar Pujari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 73,347 | 36% |
| Chittaranjan Mishra | Indian National Congress | 23,326 | 11% |
| Surubabu Nanda | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,577 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,597 | 1% |
| Nabakrushna Danta | Independent | 1,315 | 1% |
| Umesh Chandra Padhan | Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) | 1,014 | 0% |
| Tankadhara Khamari | Independent | 854 | 0% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2014)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Niranjan Pujari
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
93,534
Lead: 51,485
|
53% |
| Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | Bharatiya Janta Party | 42,049 | 24% |
| Sarbeswar Purohit | Indian National Congress | 35,795 | 20% |
| Bimala Naik | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,408 | 1% |
| Amareswar Mishra | Aama Odisha Party | 1,686 | 1% |
| Giridhari Khura | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 1,480 | 1% |
| Nandighosh Meher | Samata Kranti Dal | 1,192 | 1% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2009)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Niranjan Pujari
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
68,844
Lead: 28,307
|
43% |
| Naba Krushna Danta | Bharatiya Janta Party | 40,537 | 25% |
| Jitendra Patnaik | Indian National Congress | 36,044 | 23% |
| Bal Gopal Mishra | Independent | 6,470 | 4% |
| Susanta Kumar Panda | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,705 | 2% |
| Jibeswar Behera | Samruddha Odisha | 2,143 | 1% |
| Rajani Kanta Naik | Independent | 1,196 | 1% |
| Dillip Kumar Sahu | Independent | 885 | 1% |
| Tankadhar Khamari | Independent | 844 | 1% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2004)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Madhaba Nanda Behera
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
57,489
Lead: 23,071
|
63% |
| Kabiraj Behera | Indian National Congress | 34,418 | 37% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (2000)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Simanchala Behera
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
42,729
Lead: 1,752
|
49% |
| Madhaba Nando Behera | Biju Janata Dal | 40,977 | 47% |
| Ramesh Chandra Behera | Independent | 2,312 | 3% |
| Trilochan Naik | Bahujan Samaj Party | 348 | 0% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (1995)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Madhabananda Behera
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
42,922
Lead: 8,582
|
43% |
| Simanchal Behera | Independent | 34,340 | 34% |
| Panu Charan Sethi | Indian National Congress | 10,006 | 10% |
| Bansidhar Naik | Independent | 3,794 | 4% |
| Niranjan Behera | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,644 | 4% |
| Prahallad Nayak | Independent | 3,586 | 4% |
| Bhaskar Naik | Samata Party | 1,258 | 1% |
| Bidyadhar Behera | Independent | 888 | 1% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (1990)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Madhabananda Behera
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
47,118
Lead: 22,454
|
64% |
| Simanchal Behera | Indian National Congress | 24,664 | 34% |
| Juria Naik | Independent | 766 | 1% |
| Achyuta Naik | Independent | 575 | 1% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Damburudhar Sethi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
27,057
Lead: 19,112
|
77% |
| Surendranath Patra | Janta Party | 7,945 | 23% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sribatcha Naik
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
17,435
Lead: 10,413
|
62% |
| Udayanath Naik | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 7,022 | 25% |
| Biswanath Naik | Indian National Congress (U) | 2,100 | 7% |
| Surendranath Patra | Independent | 1,644 | 6% |
Sonepur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Udayanath Naik
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
13,890
Lead: 7,159
|
65% |
| Biswanath Nayak | Indian National Congress | 6,731 | 32% |
| Sasibhusan Naik | Independent | 711 | 3% |
Strike Rate
Sonepur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 98,202 | 15,239 | 46% |
| 2019 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 99,073 | 25,726 | 49% |
| 2014 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 93,534 | 51,485 | 53% |
| 2009 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD | 68,844 | 28,307 | 43% |
| 2004 | Madhaba Nanda Behera | BJD | 57,489 | 23,071 | 63% |
| 2000 | Simanchala Behera | INC | 42,729 | 1,752 | 49% |
| 1995 | Madhabananda Behera | JD | 42,922 | 8,582 | 43% |
| 1990 | Madhabananda Behera | JD | 47,118 | 22,454 | 64% |
| 1985 | Damburudhar Sethi | INC | 27,057 | 19,112 | 77% |
| 1980 | Sribatcha Naik | INC(I) | 17,435 | 10,413 | 62% |
| 1977 | Udayanath Naik | JNP | 13,890 | 7,159 | 65% |
Sonepur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD |
98,202
(Lead: 15,239)
|
46% |
| Pramod Mahapatra | BJP | 82,963 | 39% | |
| 2019 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD |
99,073
(Lead: 25,726)
|
49% |
| Ashok Kumar Pujari | BJP | 73,347 | 36% | |
| 2014 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD |
93,534
(Lead: 51,485)
|
53% |
| Pramod Kumar Mahapatra | BJP | 42,049 | 24% | |
| 2009 | Niranjan Pujari | BJD |
68,844
(Lead: 28,307)
|
43% |
| Naba Krushna Danta | BJP | 40,537 | 25% | |
| 2004 | Madhaba Nanda Behera | BJD |
57,489
(Lead: 23,071)
|
63% |
| Kabiraj Behera | INC | 34,418 | 37% | |
| 2000 | Simanchala Behera | INC |
42,729
(Lead: 1,752)
|
49% |
| Madhaba Nando Behera | BJD | 40,977 | 47% | |
| 1995 | Madhabananda Behera | JD |
42,922
(Lead: 8,582)
|
43% |
| Simanchal Behera | IND | 34,340 | 34% | |
| 1990 | Madhabananda Behera | JD |
47,118
(Lead: 22,454)
|
64% |
| Simanchal Behera | INC | 24,664 | 34% | |
| 1985 | Damburudhar Sethi | INC |
27,057
(Lead: 19,112)
|
77% |
| Surendranath Patra | JNP | 7,945 | 23% | |
| 1980 | Sribatcha Naik | INC(I) |
17,435
(Lead: 10,413)
|
62% |
| Udayanath Naik | JNP(SC) | 7,022 | 25% | |
| 1977 | Udayanath Naik | JNP |
13,890
(Lead: 7,159)
|
65% |
| Biswanath Nayak | INC | 6,731 | 32% |
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Odisha Sonepur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Sonepur Assembly seat in the 2024 election?
Niranjan Pujari of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won the Sonepur Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Pramod Mahapatra of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 15239 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Sonepur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Sonepur constituency is 62.5% BJD and 37.5% INC, with BJD won 5 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Sonepur Assembly Election?
Niranjan Pujari (BJD) received 46% vote share.
Pramod Mahapatra (BJP) received 39% vote share.
What were the results of the 2024 Sonepur Assembly Election?
Niranjan Pujari (BJD) won the 2024 election with 98202 votes, leading by 15239 votes and securing a 46% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Sonepur Assembly constituency fall under?
The Sonepur Assembly constituency falls under the Saran Lok Sabha constituency of Vaishali district.
What was the margin of victory in the Sonepur Assembly Election 2024?
Niranjan Pujari (BJD) won the Sonepur Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 15239 votes over Pramod Mahapatra (BJP).
What are the key constituencies in the Saran Lok Sabha area?
The Sonepur Assembly constituency is part of the Saran Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Marhaura, Chapra, Garkha (sc), Amnour, Parsa.
Who were the top candidates for the Sonepur Assembly Election 2024?
The top candidates in the Sonepur Assembly Election 2024 were:
Niranjan Pujari (BJD)
Pramod Mahapatra (BJP)
Priyabrata Sahu (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Niranjan Pujari (BJD) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Sonepur Assembly Election 2024?
The voter turnout in the Sonepur Assembly Election 2024 was 83.21%%
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.
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