Bharatiya Janta Party on Keonjhar

State 21 · Lok Sabha · 13 contests on this seat

Record on this seat

WON 1 OF 6 contested

BJP runner-up 2 times

Strike rate

16.7%

wins as a share of contests fought

The party's figures here

counted from 6 published candidatures

Best vote share45.70%in 2024

Worst vote share4.90%in 1996

Average vote share23.12% mean across contests carrying a share

First contested1991

Last contested2024

Votes polled here15.35 Lacross all 6 contests

Vote share by year

vote %, against every contest this seat has held

Bharatiya Janta Party vote share · a ringed point is a year they won this seat · a dashed upright is a contest with no point for this party, where the line breaks rather than touching zero.

Did not contest: 1977, 1980, 1984, 1989, 1998, 1999, 2004 — the seat went to the polls in those years and this party fielded no candidate. The line is broken there. It is not zero.

Every contest

6 candidatures · most recent first

Year	Candidate	Votes	Vote %	Position	Result
2024	Ananta Nayak	5,73,923	45.70%	1	Won
2019	Ananta Nayak	4,60,156	39.10%	2	Lost · 2nd
2014	Ananta Nayak	2,77,154	25.60%	2	Lost · 2nd
2009	Ananta Nayak	1,64,023	18.40%	3	Lost · 3rd
1996	Bishnu Dutta Arya	31,495	4.90%	3	Lost · 3rd
1991	Bishnudutta Arya	28,471	5.00%	3	Lost · 3rd

Other parties on this seat

by best finish

Indian National Congress Biju Janata Dal Janata Dal Bharatiya Lok Dal Indian National Congress (I)Janta Party Janta Party (SECULAR)Independent Socialist Unity Centre Of India Janata Dal (United)Janata Pary (JP)Bahujan Samaj Party Rashtriya Indepndent Morcha Ajeya Bharat Party Bharatiya Manavata Vikas Party Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha Indian National Congress (U)Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Jharkhand Party Manas Lokshakti Dal Doordarshi Party All India Forward Bloc Odisha Jan Morcha Bahujan Mukti Party Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)Ajsu Party