Assembly constituency in Odisha
This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see
Bonai .
Bonai is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundargarh district , Odisha .[1]
Area of this constituency includes Bonaigarh block, Gurundia block, Lahunipada block and Koida block.[2] [3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
43.45%
2019
34.67%
2014
23.98%
2009
23.97%
2004
40.17%
2000
43.53%
1995
25.17%
1990
44.96%
1985
28.95%
1980
34.91%
1977
49.64%
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections have been held till date including one bypoll in 1997.
List of members elected from Bonai constituency are:[5]
Election results
2024
In 2024 election, Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Laxman Munda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Bhimsen Choudhury by 23,439 votes.
2019
In 2019 election Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Laxman Munda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ranjit Kishan, by 12,030 votes.
2014
In 2014 election, Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Laxman Munda defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dayanidhi Kisan by 1,818 votes.
2009
In 2009 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Bhimsen Choudhury, defeated Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Laxman Munda by 3,356 votes.[10]
1961
1957
1952
Notes
^ Resignation of Jual Oram on his election to Lok Sabha
^ %of total valid votes
References
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