Raghunathpali Assembly constituency

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Raghunathpali
Constituency No. 11 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
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Raghunathpali Assembly constituency in Sundargarh district
Constituency details
Country India
Region East India
State Odisha
DivisionNorthen Division
District Sundargarh
Lok Sabha constituency Sundargarh
Established1974
Total electors1,83,207 [a] [b]
Reservation SC
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Elected year 2024

Raghunathpali is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district, Odisha. [1]

Contents

The area of this constituency includes Rourkela Township and six Gram panchayats of Lathikata block. [2] [3]

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates [4]
2024
43.72%
2019
40.99%
2014
46.45%
2009
45.19%
2004
33.07%
2000
43.98%
1995
32.81%
1990
51.34%
1985
48.43%
1980
45.52%
1977
54.60%

Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections have been held till date.

The members elected from Raghunathpali constituency are: [5]

YearMemberParty
2024 [6] Durga Charan Tanti Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 [7] Subrat Tarai Biju Janata Dal
2014 [8]
2009 [9]
2004 Halu Mundari Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2000 Shankar Oram Bharatiya Janata Party
1995 Mansid Ekka Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
1990 Rabi Dehury Janata Dal
1985 Frida Topno Indian National Congress
1980 Nelson Soreng Indian National Congress (I)
1977 Rabi Dehury Janata Party
1974 Agapit Lakra Indian National Congress

Election Results

2024

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [10] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Durga Charan Tanti defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Archana Rekha Behara by a margin of 5,774 votes. [6]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Raghunathpali
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Durga Charan Tanti 51,189 43.72
BJD Archana Rekha Behara45,41538.79
INC Gopal Das17,03814.55
NOTA None of the above1,2031.03
Majority 5,7744.93
Turnout 1,17,09163.91
BJP gain from BJD

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagabandhu Behera by 4,684 votes. [7]

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Raghunathpali [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Subrat Tarai 44,815 40.99 Decrease2.svg5.46
BJP Jagabandhu Behera40,13136.71Increase2.svg5.44
INC Prasanta Kumar Sethi20,02618.32Increase2.svg4.53
NOTA None of the above9550.87
Majority 4,6844.28
Turnout 10932461.4
BJD hold

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagabandhu Behera by 16,041 votes. [8]

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Raghunathpali [13] [14] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Subrat Tarai 49,074 46.45 Increase2.svg1.26
BJP Jagabandhu Behera33,03331.27Increase2.svg9.53
INC Gajendra Tanty14,56613.79Decrease2.svg7.95
NOTA None of the above1,5231.44
Majority 16,04115.18
Turnout 1,05,64065.97
Registered electors 160,138
BJD hold

2009

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Kumar Sunyani by a margin of 18,171 votes. [9]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Raghunathpali [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJD Subrat Tarai 35,023 45.19
INC Prafulla Kumar Sunyani16,85221.74
BJP Santosh Kumar Behera11,39814.71
Majority 18,17123.45 [c]
Turnout 77,53651.42
BJD gain from JMM

Notes

  1. as on 2024
  2. as data published by election commission
  3. % of total valid votes

References

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  2. "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  3. "Seats of Odisha" (XLS). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  4. "140 - Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency". Eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. 1 2 "Raghunathpali Assembly Election Results 2024: Raghunathpali Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  7. 1 2 "Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  8. 1 2 "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  9. 1 2 "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014. 18171
  10. "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI .
  11. "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  12. "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  13. "Odisha - Raghunathpali". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  14. "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Raghunathpali (11)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  15. "Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  16. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2009 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ORISSA" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.

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