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Keonjhar (ST) Lok Sabha Elections

Keonjhar Parliamentary Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha constituencies of the state of Odisha.

It was formed before the elections of 1957. The Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 4) is reserved for the ST.

It is composed of seven Vidhan Sabha segments of which one is reserved for the SC category.

The Assembly Constituencies that fall in Keonjhar parliamentary constituency are - Telkoi (ST), Ghasipura, Anandapur (SC), Patna (ST), Keonjhar (ST), Champua and Karanjia (ST).

The election here will be conducted on April 23, 2019, as per the Phase III schedule announced by the ECI.

Sakuntala Laguri of BJD is the incumbent Member of Parliament from this constituency.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha polls, Sakuntala Laguri bagged 434471 votes and defeated Ananta Nayak of the BJP.

The main electoral contest here is between the Naveen Patnaik-led BJD and the BJP which is trying hard to uproot the ruling party from Odisha.

In this year's Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded Anant Nayak from this constituency.

The INC has given the ticket to Fakir Mohan Naik from Keonjhar-ST seat.

On March 10, the Election Commission of India announced dates for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

The elections will take place in seven phases, and the results will be declared on May 23.

Along with Lok Sabha elections, Odisha is also going for assembly polls.

The voting for the Odisha assembly will take place in four phases along with the Lok Sabha elections.

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Candidates Party Status Votes
Chandrani Murmu BJD

Won

526359
Ananta Nayak BJP

Lost

460156
Mohan Kumar Hembram INC

Lost

128716
Nota NOTA

Lost

19207
Dr. Sudarshan Lohar RIM

Lost

10914
Lalmohan Hansda ABHM

Lost

10038
Durga Chandra Pingua BSP

Lost

9308
Prafulla Nayak AIFB

Lost

5866
Ramesh Laguri BMP

Lost

5728

Keonjhar (ST) News

Odisha SHOCKER: 3 women of family among 4 electrocuted to death in separate incidents

Odisha SHOCKER: 3 women of family among 4 electrocuted to death in separate incidents

Four people, including three women of a family, were electrocuted to death in separate incidents in Odisha's Keonjhar and Mayurbhanj districts on Saturday

Oct 22, 2022, 22:34 PM IST
Man gets death sentence for raping, murdering nine-year-old girl in Odisha

Man gets death sentence for raping, murdering nine-year-old girl in Odisha

The court awarded death penalty to Kalia Manna alias Laba of Gadaharishpur village under Erasama police limits in Jagatsinghpur.

Sep 11, 2019, 13:41 PM IST
Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha: Full list of candidates, polling dates

Here is the full list of candidates contesting the Lok Sabha election in 2019 from Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency of Odisha.  

Apr 15, 2019, 12:24 PM IST
Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency

Keonjhar Lok Sabha Constituency

Sakuntala Laguri of BJD is the incumbent Member of Parliament from this constituency.

Apr 13, 2019, 23:14 PM IST
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