Rairangpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Rairangpur.

Rairangpur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Mayurbhanj
Blocks	Rairangpur, Bahalda, Jamda, Tiring
Electorate	1,83,507
Major settlements	Rairangpur
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
MLA	Naba Charan Majhi
Const. No.	28
Reserved for	Scheduled Tribes
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Mayurbhanj

Rairangpur (Sl. No.: 28) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. ^[1]

Area of this constituency include Rairangpur, Rairangpur block, Bahalda block, Jamda block and Tiring block. ^{[2] [3]}

In the latest 2019 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Naba Charan Majhi, defeated (BJD) candidate Basanti Marandi by a margin of 2847 votes. ^[4]

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019			37.31%
2014			12.34%
2009			21.53%
2004			32.66%
2000			34.15%
1995			23.63%
1990			47.23%
1985			50.84%
1980			45.53%
1977			50.28%

14 elections held during 1951 to 2009. List of members elected from Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha constituency are: ^[6]

• 2019: (28): Naba Charan Majhi of Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
• 2014: (28): Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah (BJD)
• 2009: (28): Shyam Charan Hansdah (Congress)
• 2004: (4): Draupadi Murmu (BJP)
• 2000: (4): Draupadi Murmu (BJP)
• 1995: (4): Laxman Majhi (Congress)
• 1990: (4): Chaitanya Prasad Majhi (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (4): Bhabendranath Majhi (Congress)
• 1980: (4): Siddhalal Murmu (Congress)
• 1977: (4): Arjun Majhi (Janata Party)
• 1974: (4): Arjun Majhi (Utkal Congress)
• 1971: (3): Siddhalal Murmu (Jharkhand)
• 1967: (3): Kartika Chandra Majhi (Swatantra)
• 1961: (136: Chandra Mohan Singh (Congress)
• 1957: (98): Haradeb Tiriya (Independent)
• 1951: (48): Haradeb Tiriya (Congress)

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rairangpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Naba charan Majhi	60901	37.31
	BJD	Basanti Marandi	58054	35.56
	JMM	Ramchandra Murmu	30456	18.69
	Independent	Minati Hansdah	5163	3.16
	AITC	Kanhu Charan Soren	2248	1.38
	BMP	Naba Kishore Tudu	1218	0.75
	Independent	Hinduray Tudu	1105	0.68
	BSP	Sushila Sawayan	1075	0.66
	Independent	Jalandhar Singh	848	0.52
	NOTA	None of the above	2114	1.3
Majority			60901	37.31
Turnout			163238	100
	BJP gain from		Swing

2014 Election Result

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rairangpur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah	51,062
	BJP	Draupadi Murmu
	JMM	Purna Chandra Marndi
	INC	Shyam Charan Hansdah
	AAP	Sudarsan Murmu
	AOP	Birsa Kandankel
	BSP	Lambodar Murmu
	OJM	Mangal Sing Tudu
	AJSU	Samay Murmu
	JDP	Budhan Sing Marndi
	Independent	Umakanta Naik
	Independent	Nanda Kishore Kisku
	Independent	Bada Naran Majhi
	Independent	Biswanath Kisku
	Independent	Budhu Mahali
	Independent	Bula Sardar
	Independent	Braja Kishore Majhi
	Independent	Rajendra Singh
	NOTA	None of the above			-
Registered electors

2009 Election Result

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rairangpur ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Shyam Charan Hansdah	24,792	21.53	-
	JMM	Purna Chandra Marndi	20,190	17.53	-
	BJP	Jaduram Murmu	17,898	15.54	-
	NCP	Kashinath Hembram	14,828	12.88	-
	Independent	Khelaram Mahali	12,504	10.86	-
	JDP	Sonaram Soren	8,021	6.97	-
	Independent	Lopamudra Hansdah	6,670	5.79	-
	SP	Mangal Singh Tudu	2,696	2.34	-
	JD(U)	Durga Hembram	2,351	2.04	-
	Independent	Chandra Mohan Soren	1,595	1.39	-
	Independent	Pitambar Marndi	1,517	1.32	-
	RPD	Somaya Murmu	1,292	1.12	-
	Independent	Dushmanta Kumar Majhi	807	0.70	-
Majority			4,602	4.0 [lower-alpha 1]	-
Turnout			1,15,288	62.82	-

Notes

1. %of total valid votes

References

1. "Odisha Election Results". www.elections.in. Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
2. "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
3. "Seats of Odisha".
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5. "4 - Rairangpur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 28 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 6 October 2021.