Keonjhar Parliamentary Constituency was formed before the elections of 1957 and is one of the 21 Lok Sabha constituencies of Odisha state. The total number of electorates in the Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 4) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are
Keonjhar Lok Sabha Election Results 2019
According to the census of 2011, the District had a population of about 18,01,733, of which the males were 906,487 and females 895,246. The average literacy rate of the District is 68% and male and female literacy rates are 78% and 58%, respectively. The languages which are prevalent here are Oriya, Bengali, Hindi and English.
The city has many prominent education centres and is an important hub of education in the region. The area is one of the primary mineral producer of the state and also has an extensive forest covers enabling the production of various products like tamarind, mushrooms, silk cocoons, etc. The National Highways NH-49 and NH-215 place the city in the midst of a well-connected road network.
| Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Migrant Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrani Murmu | Biju Janata Dal | 525886 | 0 | 473 | 526359 | 44.75 | Winner |
| Ananta Nayak | Bharatiya Janata Party | 458064 | 0 | 2092 | 460156 | 39.12 | 1st Runner-up |
| Mohan Kumar Hembram | Indian National Congress | 128542 | 0 | 174 | 128716 | 10.94 | 2nd Runner-up |
| NOTA | None Of The Above | 19204 | 0 | 3 | 19207 | 1.63 | 3rd Runner-up |
| Dr. Sudarshan Lohar | Rashtriya Indepndent Morcha | 10911 | 0 | 3 | 10914 | 0.93 | 4th Runner-up |
| Lalmohan Hansda | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 10036 | 0 | 2 | 10038 | 0.85 | 5th Runner-up |
| Durga Chandra Pingua | Bahujan Samaj Party | 9296 | 0 | 12 | 9308 | 0.79 | 6th Runner-up |
| Prafulla Nayak | All India Forward Bloc | 5864 | 0 | 2 | 5866 | 0.5 | 7th Runner-up |
| Ramesh Laguri | Bahujan Mukti Party | 5723 | 0 | 5 | 5728 | 0.49 | 8th Runner-up |
List of winner/current and runner up MPs Keonjhar Parliamentary Constituency.
The table below represents the names of all the winning and runner up MPs of Keonjhar parliamentary constituency of all the years from the starting until now . It also shows the number of votes secured by each MP and the name of the political party they belong to. The current sitting member of parliament of the Keonjhar constituency is Shri Yashbant Narayan Singh Laguri of BJD.| Year | PC No. | PC Name | Category | winner/current MP | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner Up MP | Gender | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 4 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Sakuntala Laguri | F | BJD | 434471 | Ananta Nayak | M | BJP | 277154 |
| 2009 | 4 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Laguri,Shri Yashbant Narayan Singh | M | BJD | 389104 | Dhanurjaya Sidu | M | INC | 262620 |
| 2004 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Ananta Nayak | M | BJP | 355702 | Nilakantha Nayak | M | INC | 306493 |
| 1999 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Ananta Nayak | M | BJP | 416956 | Yashobant Singh Laguri | M | INC | 194403 |
| 1998 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Upendranath Nayak | M | BJP | 347906 | Madhaba Sardar | M | INC | 261631 |
| 1996 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Madhaba Sardar | M | INC | 279971 | Harihar Soren | M | BJP | 154061 |
| 1991 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Govinda Chandra Munda | M | JD | 186317 | Kumar Majhi | M | INC | 178923 |
| 1989 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Govind Chandra Munda | M | JD | 279226 | Kumar Majhi | M | INC | 152694 |
| 1984 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Harinder Soren | M | INC | 181169 | Govinda Chandra Munda | M | JNP | 96545 |
| 1980 | 1 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Harihar Soren | M | INC(I) | 125750 | Govinda Munda | M | JNP(S) | 40702 |
| 1977 | 21 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Govinda Munda | M | BLD | 113790 | Rahas Bihari Mohapapatra | M | INC | 66045 |
| 1971 | 18 | Keonjhar | (ST) | Kumar Majhi | M | INC | 63705 | Bairiganjan Naik | M | UTC | 44193 |
| 1967 | 18 | Keonjhar | (ST) | G. Naik | M | SWA | 79906 | K. Naik | M | INC | 39082 |
| 1962 | 10 | Keonjhar | GEN | Laxmi Narayan Bhanja Deo | M | INC | 36336 | Rajballabh Mishra | M | GP | 26054 |
| 1957 | 6 | Keonjhar | GEN | Bhanj Deo Laxmi Narayan | M | IND | 62509 | Banshidhar Ratha | M | INC | 22346 |
List of Assembly Constituencies in Keonjhar Parliamentary Constituency
The table below shows the list of all the Assembly Constituencies that fall in Keonjhar parliamentary constituency.| Names of Assembly Constituencies | ||
|---|---|---|
| Telkoi (ST) | Ghasipura | Anandapur (SC) |
| Patna (ST) | Keonjhar (ST) | Champua |
| Karanjia (ST) | ||
Last Updated on July 12, 2019