Sundargarh Assembly Election Result 2019

Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019

Kusum Tete of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Sundargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 83,118 votes (48.20% vote share). The runner-up was Jogesh Kumar Singh (Biju Janata Dal) with 75,754 votes.

A total of 4 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Odisha
  • Constituency: Sundargarh
  • Constituency Number: 9
  • District: Sundargarh
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2019
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Kusum Tete

Bharatiya Janta Party

83,118
48.20%
#2
Jogesh Kumar Singh

Biju Janata Dal

75,754
44.00%
#3
Amita Biswal

Indian National Congress

12,087
7.00%
#4
Govinda Chandra Bhoi

Hindusthan Nirman Dal

1,420
0.80%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kusum Tete Bharatiya Janta Party 83,118 48.20%
2 Jogesh Kumar Singh Biju Janata Dal 75,754 44.00%
3 Amita Biswal Indian National Congress 12,087 7.00%
4 Govinda Chandra Bhoi Hindusthan Nirman Dal 1,420 0.80%

About Sundargarh Assembly Constituency

The Sundargarh constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Kusum Tete (Bharatiya Janta Party) emerged as the winner securing 83,118 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Sundargarh assembly constituency in the 2019 Vidhan Sabha election.

Sundargarh is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Odisha.

Kusum Tete (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Sundargarh assembly seat in the 2019 Vidhan Sabha election.