🏛️ Odisha Assembly Constituency #70
None (General)
Balangir District
Balangir Lok Sabha
Kantabanji Assembly Constituency
Official election results, participating candidates, voter demographics, and MLA profile for Kantabanji Assembly constituency in Balangir, Odisha.
🏛️ Constituency Details
Odisha Assembly #70
Country
India
Region
South India
State
Odisha
District
Balangir
Lok Sabha Constituency
Balangir Lok Sabha
Established
2008
Reservation
None (General)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Laxman Bag (BJP)
271,858
Registered Electors (Voters)
Balangir Electorate
75.00%
Voter Turnout
Total Votes: 203,894
16,344
Winning Victory Margin
BJP (Margin over BJD)
10
Contesting Candidates
Key Battle: BJP vs BJD
🏛️
Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
Laxman Bag
BJP · Polled 90,876 votes (44.57% vote share) · Representing Kantabanji
Showing 10 Contesting Candidates
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| RANK | CANDIDATE NAME | PARTY | VOTES POLLED | VOTE SHARE | RESULT STATUS | EDUCATION |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |
LB
Laxman Bag
BJP · 90,876 Votes (44.57%)
|
BJP | 90,876 | 44.57% | 🏆 Elected MLA | 10th Pass |
| #2 |
NP
Naveen Patnaik
BJD · 74,532 Votes (36.56%)
|
BJD | 74,532 | 36.56% | 🥈 Runner-up | Graduate |
| #3 |
AD
Abhiram Dharua
All India Forward Bloc · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
All India Forward Bloc | 3,207 | 1.57% | 🥉 3rd Place | 5th Pass |
| #4 |
DK
Devendra Kumar Jain
Koshal Mukti Morcha · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
Koshal Mukti Morcha | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | 12th Pass |
| #5 |
DM
Dhaneswar Majhi
IND · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
IND | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #6 |
KK
Kamal Kumar Chhatria
IND · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
IND | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | Post Graduate |
| #7 |
PB
Pandab Bhoi
CPI · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
CPI | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | 10th Pass |
| #8 |
SS
Santosh Singh Saluja
INC · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
INC | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | Graduate |
| #9 |
SK
Sudam Kalet
Ambedkarite Party of India · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
Ambedkarite Party of India | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | 8th Pass |
| #10 |
SB
Suratha Behera
IND · 3,207 Votes (1.57%)
|
IND | 3,207 | 1.57% | Contender | 12th Pass |
📜 Historical Election Overview
| ELECTION | WINNING MLA | PARTY | RUNNER-UP | MARGIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latest General Election | Laxman Bag | BJP | Naveen Patnaik (BJD) | +16,344 |
🧭 Neighboring Assembly Segments in Balangir
📋 Frequently Asked Questions: Kantabanji Assembly
Who is the current MLA representing Kantabanji Constituency?
Laxman Bag of the BJP is the elected MLA for Kantabanji. In the assembly election, Laxman Bag secured 90,876 votes (44.57% vote share), winning by a victory margin of 16,344 votes over Naveen Patnaik (BJD).
Which Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency does Kantabanji belong to?
Kantabanji is an Assembly segment under the Balangir Lok Sabha Parliamentary (Lok Sabha) constituency in Odisha.
What is the reservation status of Kantabanji Assembly Constituency?
Kantabanji is classified as a None (General) constituency in the Balangir district of Odisha.
How many registered voters are in Kantabanji Assembly Constituency?
Kantabanji has approximately 271,858 registered electors, with a voter turnout of 75.00% during the general assembly election.