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Odisha Assembly Election 2024

Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha election result 2024

Laxman Bag (BJP) won by 16,344 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Laxman Bag

BJPComfortable win

votes

90,876

Margin

16,344(8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Laxman Bag · BJPNaveen Patnaik · BJD
90,87674,532
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1Laxman Bag✓ WinnerBJP90,87644.57%
  2. 2Naveen PatnaikBJD74,53236.56%
  3. 3Santosh Singh SalujaINCDeposit lost26,83913.16%
  4. 4Dhaneswar MajhiINDDeposit lost1,9030.93%
  5. 5NOTA1,6490.81%
  6. 6Pandab BhoiCPIDeposit lost1,4540.71%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7Sudam KaletAmbedkarite Party Of IndiaDeposit lost1,2390.61%
  2. 8Abhiram DharuaAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost1,2170.6%
  3. 9Suratha BeheraINDDeposit lost1,2040.59%
  4. 10Kamal Kumar ChhatriaINDDeposit lost1,1270.55%
  5. 11Sohan SipkaINDDeposit lost1,0920.54%
  6. 12Devendra Kumar JainKoshal Mukti MorchaDeposit lost7420.36%
Total votes2,03,874

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,78,205

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,04,801

incl. 677 postal

Turnout
73.62%
Polling stations
336

Turnout of men and women

Women75.1%

1,03,095 of 1,37,284 voted on EVMs

Men71.7%

1,01,013 of 1,40,849 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 72; 16 voted.

  • Candidates11
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA1,649
  • Valid votes2,02,225

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kantabanji in 2024?

Laxman Bag (BJP) won with 90,876 votes, defeating Naveen Patnaik (BJD) by 16,344 votes.

How many votes were cast in Kantabanji in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 2,03,874 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Kantabanji in 2024?

73.62% — 2,04,801 of 2,78,205 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.1%, men's 71.7%.

How many voters does Kantabanji have?

2,78,205 electors at the 2024 election — 1,40,849 men, 1,37,284 women, 72 third gender (service voters included), and 336 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer