Lok Sabha constituency 13, Odisha
Kandhamal
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP) won the 2024 election by 21,371 votes, taking 41.80% of the vote to Achyutananda Samanta (BJD)'s 39.70%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPSukanta Kumar Panigrahi, 2024
Winner's vote share, 202441.80%runner-up 39.70%
Winning margin, 202421,3712.15% of votes cast
Elections on record4BJD 3, BJP 1
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lok Sabha | Kandhamal Seat 13 | Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi BJP | 4,16,415 41.8% | Achyutananda Samanta BJD | 3,95,044 39.7% | 21,371 votes 2.15% | 74.4% |
| 2019 | Lok Sabha | Kandhamal Seat 13 | Achyutananda Samanta BJD | 4,61,679 49.0% | Mahameghabahan Aira Kharabela Swain BJP | 3,12,463 33.2% | 1,49,216 votes 15.84% | 73.1% |
| 2014 | Lok Sabha | Kandhamal Seat 13 | Hemendra Chandra Singh BJD | 4,21,458 50.2% | Harihar Karan INC | 2,40,441 28.6% | 1,81,017 votes 21.56% | 73.4% |
| 2009 | Lok Sabha | Kandhamal Seat 13 | Rudramadhab Ray BJD | 3,15,314 44.5% | Suzit Kumar Padhi INC | 1,64,307 23.2% | 1,51,007 votes 21.34% | 66.4% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.