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Odisha · Seat 78

Junagarh Assembly Constituency

Junagarh is assembly constituency number 78 of 147 in Odisha, in Kalahandi district. The next election is expected in April–May 2029.

Current MLA

Dibya Shankar Mishra, MLA for Junagarh (Biju Janata Dal)

Dibya Shankar Mishra

Biju Janata Dal

Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly for Junagarh, elected in 2024.

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Junagarh at a glance

  • Seat number78
  • DistrictKalahandi
  • StateOdisha
  • Electors (2024)244,768
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatKalahandi
  • Assembly size147 (majority 74)

Junagarh 2024 election result

Dibya Shankar Mishra of the Biju Janata Dal won Junagarh in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 77,037 votes (38.64%), defeating Manoj Kumar Meher of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 1,338 votes. Turnout was 80.84%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dibya Shankar MishraBiju Janata Dal77,03738.64%
Manoj Kumar MeherBharatiya Janata Party75,69937.97%
Tuleswar NaikIndian National Congress39,49219.81%

Margin 1,338 votes. Figures as published for the 2024 Odisha election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Junagarh, Odisha की 147 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Kalahandi ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 78 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,44,768 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Kalahandi संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Dibya Shankar Mishra (Biju Janata Dal), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Dibya Shankar Mishra का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।

मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the current MLA of Junagarh?
Dibya Shankar Mishra of the Biju Janata Dal is the sitting MLA for Junagarh, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Junagarh?
The next Odisha assembly election is expected in April–May 2029. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
Who won Junagarh in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Dibya Shankar Mishra of the Biju Janata Dal won Junagarh in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 77,037 votes (38.64%), defeating Manoj Kumar Meher of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 1,338 votes. Turnout was 80.84%.
Which district is Junagarh in?
Junagarh assembly constituency is in Kalahandi district of Odisha.

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