Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency

Sundargarh (ST)
OD-2
Sundargarh (ST) ; OD-2
Lok Sabha constituency
	Interactive Map Outlining Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
Assembly constituencies	Talsara; Sundargarh; Biramitrapur; Raghunathpali; Rourkela; Rajgangpur; Bonai
Established	1952
Total electors	15,74,244
Reservation	ST
Member of Parliament
	18th Lok Sabha
	Incumbent Jual Oram
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year	2024

Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha Constituencies representing Sundergarh district of Odisha state in Eastern India.

Assembly Segments

Assembly segments which constitute this parliamentary constituency are:^[1]

#	Name	District	Member
8	Talsara (ST)	Sundargarh	Bhabani Shankar Bhoi	BJP
9	Sundargarh (ST)		Jogesh Kumar Singh	BJD
10	Biramitrapur (ST)		Rohit Joseph Tirkey	BJD
11	Raghunathpali (SC)		Durga Charan Tanti	BJP
12	Rourkela		Sarada Prasad Nayak	BJD
13	Rajgangpur (ST)		C. S. Raazen Ekka	INC
14	Bonai (ST)		Laxman Munda	CPM

Vote share of winning candidates

2024			42.77%
2019			45.42%
2014			24.14%
2009			22.42%
2004			45.96%
1999			52.85%
1998			47.71%
1996			28.44%
1991			37.23%
1989			54.37%
1984			56.99%
1980			41.27%
1977			53.24%
1971			35.03%

Since its formation in 1952, 18 elections have been held till date.

List of members elected from Sundargarh constituency are:

Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.^[2] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jual Oram defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dilip Kumar Tirkey by 1,38,808 votes.^[3]

2024 Indian general election: Sundargarh
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Jual Oram	494,282	42.77
	BJD	Dilip Kumar Tirkey	3,55,474	30.76
	INC	Janardan Dehury	2,61,986	22.67
	NOTA	None of the above	17,801	1.51
Majority			1,38,808	12.01
Turnout			11,55,777	73.02
	BJP hold

In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jual Oram defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sunita Biswal by 2,23,065 votes.

2019 Indian general elections: Sundargarh^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jual Oram	500,056	45.45	11.76
	BJD	Sunita Biswal	2,76,991	25.18	6.65
	INC	George Tirkey	2,68,218	24.38	2.30
	Independent	Miss Juspin Lakra	14,790	1.34
	NOTA	None of the above	13,675	1.24	0.33
	SUCI(C)	Jastin Lugun	9,524	0.87	0.07
Majority			2,23,065	20.27	18.41
Turnout			11,01,049	71.89	1.21
	BJP hold		Swing	9.21

In 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jual Oram defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Dilip Tirkey by a margin of 18,829 votes.^[5]

2014 Indian general elections: Sundargarh^[6]^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jual Oram	340,508	33.69
	BJD	Dilip Tirkey	3,21,679	31.83
	INC	Hemananda Biswal	2,69,335	26.65
	NOTA	None of the above	15,835	1.57	−
	SUCI(C)	Jastin Lugun	9,472	0.94
	BSP	Bagi Lakra	9,460	0.94
Majority			18,829	1.86	−
Turnout			10,10,723	71.66
	BJP gain from INC

In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Hemananda Biswal defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jual Oram by a margin of 11,624 votes.

2009 Indian general elections: Sundargarh
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Hemananda Biswal	2,80,054	36.47
	BJP	Jual Oram	2,68,430	34.96
	JMM	Livinus Kindo	74,558	9.71
	CPI(M)	Salomi Minz	71,582	9.32
Majority			11,624	1.52
Turnout			7,67,284	61.43
	INC gain from BJP

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