Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024
RAGHURAM MACHHA of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Koraput Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 46,805 votes (31.82% vote share). The runner-up was RAGHU RAM PADAL (Biju Janata Dal) with 44,281 votes.
A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAGHURAM MACHHA | 46805 | 31.82% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | RAGHU RAM PADAL | 44281 | 30.11% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 3 | KRUSHNA KULDIP | 42256 | 28.73% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | NOTA | 3263 | 2.22% | None of the Above |
| 5 | KARPUR HANTAL | 2448 | 1.66% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 6 | SIBA PRASAD SAGADIA | 1526 | 1.04% | Independent |
| 7 | RANJAN KUMAR KHORA | 1444 | 0.98% | Independent |
| 8 | BHAGIRATHI PATNIA | 1131 | 0.77% | Independent |
| 9 | BHUBAN KHORA | 1104 | 0.75% | Independent |
| 10 | SANJEEV KUMAR NAIK | 911 | 0.62% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 11 | RAMA BARIK | 715 | 0.49% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 12 | SANJAYA GARADA | 685 | 0.47% | Naba Bharata Nirmana Seva Party |
| 13 | DHANURJAYA HANTAL | 504 | 0.34% | All India Forward Bloc |
The Koraput constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. RAGHURAM MACHHA (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 46,805 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.