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Sundargarh, Odisha — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Sundargarh (Odisha) was won by Jual Oram (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 223,065 votes over Sunita Biswal. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Sundargarh, Odisha, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Sibnarayan Singh Indian National Congress 74,062 41.2% Natabar Nayak (Ganatantra Parishad) 5,338 (3.0 pts)
1957 Chandramani Kalo Ganatantra Parishad 87,759 47.0% Udit Pratap Singh (Indian National Congress) 36,555 (19.6 pts)
1962 Yagnyanarayan Singha Ganatantra Parishad 50,859 44.1% Sibnarayan Singh (Indian National Congress) 6,075 (5.3 pts)
1967 D. Amat Swatantra Party 105,272 52.1% I. Maghi (Indian National Congress) 44,818 (22.2 pts)
1971 Gajadhar Majhi Indian National Congress 68,285 35.0% Devananda Amat (Swatantra Party) 17,979 (9.2 pts)
1977 Debananda Amat Bharatiya Lok Dal 114,640 53.2% Gajadhar Majhi (Indian National Congress) 44,553 (20.7 pts)
1980 Christopher Ekka Congress (I) 103,983 41.3% Gangadhar Pradhan (Janata Party) 40,951 (16.2 pts)
1984 Maurice Kujur Indian National Congress 176,107 57.0% Ignace Majhi (Janata Party) 106,547 (34.5 pts)
1989 Dabananda Amat Janata Dal 245,380 54.4% Maurice Kujur (Indian National Congress) 91,752 (20.3 pts)
1991 Frida Topno (W) Indian National Congress 158,458 37.2% Mangala Kisan (Janata Dal) 38,070 (8.9 pts)
1996 Frida Topno Indian National Congress 171,937 28.4% George Tirkey (JMM) 13,073 (2.2 pts)
1998 Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 316,069 47.7% Sunil Kumar Singhdeo (Indian National Congress) 126,028 (19.0 pts)
1999 Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 326,395 52.9% Christopher Ekka (Indian National Congress) 152,514 (24.7 pts)
2004 Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 336,562 46.0% Frida Topno (Indian National Congress) 39,676 (5.4 pts)
2009 Hemanand Biswal Indian National Congress 280,054 36.5% Jual Oram (Bharatiya Janata Party) 11,624 (1.5 pts)
2014 Jual @ Juel Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 340,508 33.7% Dilip Kumar Tirkey (Biju Janata Dal) 18,829 (1.9 pts)
2019 Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 500,056 46.0% Sunita Biswal (Biju Janata Dal) 223,065 (20.5 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Sibnarayan Singh Indian National Congress 74,062 41.2%
Natabar Nayak Ganatantra Parishad 68,724 38.2%
Nistar Oram Independent 25,043 13.9%
J. E. Richard Independent 11,905 6.6%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Chandramani Kalo Ganatantra Parishad 87,759 47.0%
Udit Pratap Singh Indian National Congress 51,204 27.4%
Harman Lakra Independent 47,600 25.5%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Yagnyanarayan Singha Ganatantra Parishad 50,859 44.1%
Sibnarayan Singh Indian National Congress 44,784 38.8%
Oram Silas Independent 12,061 10.5%
Xess Theophile Independent 7,680 6.7%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
D. Amat Swatantra Party 105,272 52.1%
I. Maghi Indian National Congress 60,454 29.9%
D. Munzani Independent 36,371 18.0%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gajadhar Majhi Indian National Congress 68,285 35.0%
Devananda Amat Swatantra Party 50,306 25.8%
Sukra Bhagat JKP 38,375 19.7%
Theophil Xess UTC 26,510 13.6%
James Toppo Praja Socialist Party 11,438 5.9%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Debananda Amat Bharatiya Lok Dal 114,640 53.2%
Gajadhar Majhi Indian National Congress 70,087 32.5%
Paulus Topno JKD 23,269 10.8%
Siwanti Kerketta SUC 7,330 3.4%

1980

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Christopher Ekka Congress (I) 103,983 41.3%
Gangadhar Pradhan Janata Party 63,032 25.0%
Devananda Amat Janata Party (Secular) 41,532 16.5%
C.D.Lugun JKD 26,250 10.4%
David Munzni Independent 7,171 2.8%
Rohil Kumar Oram SUC 5,750 2.3%
Mahadeo Oraon Independent 4,248 1.7%

1984

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Maurice Kujur Indian National Congress 176,107 57.0%
Ignace Majhi Janata Party 69,560 22.5%
Ishwari Prasad Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 25,069 8.1%
Nelson Soreng LKD 11,563 3.7%
Christodas Lugun JKD 11,443 3.7%
Edward Barwa Independent 8,023 2.6%
Debananda Amat Independent 4,058 1.3%
Gregory Ekka Independent 1,806 0.6%
Chamundra Independent 1,381 0.4%

1989

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dabananda Amat Janata Dal 245,380 54.4%
Maurice Kujur Indian National Congress 153,628 34.0%
Christo Das Lugun JKD 25,422 5.6%
Santosh Sa Bharatiya Janata Party 17,387 3.9%
Junas Bilung JNP (JP) 9,509 2.1%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Frida Topno (W) Indian National Congress 158,458 37.2%
Mangala Kisan Janata Dal 120,388 28.3%
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 105,908 24.9%
Mansid Ekka JMM 26,564 6.2%
Debanand Amat Janata Party 9,435 2.2%
Chirisiodas Lugun JKP 3,704 0.9%
Gregody Ekka Independent 1,193 0.3%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Frida Topno Indian National Congress 171,937 28.4%
George Tirkey JMM 158,864 26.3%
Mahendra Majhi Bharatiya Janata Party 145,539 24.1%
Mangala Kisan Janata Dal 117,291 19.4%
Gregory Ekka JKP(N) 4,449 0.7%
Dutiya Horo Janata Party 2,479 0.4%
Christopher Kerketta Independent 1,999 0.3%
Mohan Samanta Independent 1,552 0.3%
Ignace Tirkey JKP 395 0.1%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 316,069 47.7%
Sunil Kumar Singhdeo Indian National Congress 190,041 28.7%
Georje Tirkey JMM 141,837 21.4%
Bijoy Oram JKP 6,924 1.0%
Dhaneswar Oram Independent 2,542 0.4%
Prem Sagar Sundi Independent 2,172 0.3%
Sadhu Charan Kisan Independent 1,296 0.2%
Bidhu Bhusan Kisan Independent 876 0.1%
Mansa Singh Aind Independent 684 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 326,395 52.9%
Christopher Ekka Indian National Congress 173,881 28.2%
George Tirkey JMM 100,447 16.3%
Simon Lakra CPI (Marxist) 13,318 2.2%
Clara Aind Independent 2,407 0.4%
Pawal Mundu JKP 1,130 0.2%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 336,562 46.0%
Frida Topno Indian National Congress 296,886 40.5%
George Tirkey Independent 66,545 9.1%
Harsa Chhatria Bahujan Samaj Party 18,562 2.5%
Radhika Ekka JKP 13,796 1.9%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hemanand Biswal Indian National Congress 280,054 36.5%
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 268,430 35.0%
Livinus Kindo JMM 74,558 9.7%
Salomi Minz CPI (Marxist) 71,582 9.3%
Mansid Ekka Independent 17,517 2.3%
Rama Chandra Ekka JDP 16,914 2.2%
Jerom Dungdung Bahujan Samaj Party 15,251 2.0%
Sagar Singh Manakee KOKD 12,934 1.7%
Daleswar Majhi Independent 9,502 1.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jual @ Juel Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 340,508 33.7%
Dilip Kumar Tirkey Biju Janata Dal 321,679 31.8%
Hemanand Biswal Indian National Congress 269,335 26.6%
None Of The Above Independent 15,835 1.6%
Justin Lugun SUCI(C) 9,472 0.9%
Bagi Lakra Bahujan Samaj Party 9,460 0.9%
Lawrencia Lakra Independent 9,001 0.9%
Sagar Singh Manaki KKD 8,448 0.8%
Basil Ekka Aam Aadmi Party 7,429 0.7%
Mansid Ekka Independent 7,282 0.7%
Das Charan Majhi JDP 4,408 0.4%
Satish Kumar Minz Independent 3,951 0.4%
Lily Prema Kujur BMP 3,903 0.4%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jual Oram Bharatiya Janata Party 500,056 46.0%
Sunita Biswal Biju Janata Dal 276,991 25.5%
George Tirkey Indian National Congress 268,218 24.7%
Miss Juspin Lakra Independent 14,790 1.4%
Justin Lugun SUCI(C) 9,524 0.9%
Basil Ekka Aam Aadmi Party 6,614 0.6%
Udit Chandra Amat Independent 6,234 0.6%
Dayananda Bhitria HND 4,027 0.4%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1951: Indian National Congress margin 3.0 pts 1957: Ganatantra Parishad margin 19.6 pts 1962: Ganatantra Parishad margin 5.3 pts 1967: Swatantra Party margin 22.2 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 9.2 pts 1977: Bharatiya Lok Dal margin 20.7 pts 1980: Congress (I) margin 16.2 pts 1984: Indian National Congress margin 34.5 pts 1989: Janata Dal margin 20.3 pts 1991: Indian National Congress margin 8.9 pts 1996: Indian National Congress margin 2.2 pts 1998: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 19.0 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 24.7 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 5.4 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 1.5 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 1.9 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 20.5 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1980 1984 1989 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Sundargarh has been contested at 17 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Ganatantra Parishad, Swatantra Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Sundargarh in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Jual Oram (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Sundargarh, Odisha, in 2019 with 500,056 votes (46.0%), a margin of 223,065 votes over Sunita Biswal.

Which parties have won Sundargarh since 1951?

Since 1951, Sundargarh has been won by: Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Congress (I), Ganatantra Parishad, Indian National Congress, Janata Dal, Swatantra Party.

What was the closest result in Sundargarh?

The closest result on record for Sundargarh was 2009, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 11,624 votes (1.5 percentage points).

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