Constituency
318. Keonjhar
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-KEONJHAR
BJD 43.6%won by 14.2%INC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 14.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 0.0% to 43.6% of the vote here (+43.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.1% between them, down from 81.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
12,65,225
Turnout
70.5%
Valid votes
8,91,746
Margin
1,26,484
14.18%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJD- 1YASHBANT NARAYAN SINGH LAGURIBiju Janata Dal · BJD3,89,10443.6%
- 2DHANURJAYA SIDUIndian National Congress · INC2,62,62029.5%
- 3ANANTA NAYAKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,64,02318.4%
- 4DR. FAKIR MOHAN NAIKIndependent · IND32,3563.6%
- 5LACHHAMAN MAJHIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM19,9552.2%
- 6CHITTA RANJAN MUNDAIndependent · IND12,2161.4%
- 7DR. SUDARSHAN LOHARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP11,4721.3%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–INC swing
- +51.8%
- BJD share
- 0.0% → 43.6%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- 68.8% → 70.5%