Ranpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Raj-Ranpur, Odisha.

Ranpur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Nayagarh
Blocks	Ranpur, Odagaon
Electorate	1,85,016 [1] [lower-alpha 1]
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	BJD
MLA	Satyanarayana Pradhan
Const. No.	119
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Puri

Ranpur (Sl. No.: 119) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nayagarh district, Odisha. ^[2]

This constituency includes Ranpur block and 18 Gram panchayats (Gotisahi, Solapata, Bhaliadihi,Magarabandha, Saranakul, Sikharpur, Angisingi, Dimisara, Godipada, Haridabandha,Panchumu, Kajalaipalli, Golagaon,Barasahi, Godipalli, P Manpur, Hariharpur and Badagorada) of Odagaon block. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019			46.66%
2014			44.47%
2009			54.48%
2004			48.13%
2000			46.68%
1995			51.75%
1990			54.93%
1985			63.40%
1980			51.49%
1977			23.12%

Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected member from the Ranpur constituency is: ^{[6] [7]}

• 2019: (119): Satyanarayana Pradhan (BJD)
• 2014: (119): Rabinarayan Mohapatra(BJD)
• 2009: (119): Satyanarayan Pradhan (BJD)
• 2004: (61): Surama Padhy (BJP)
• 2000: (61): Ramakanta Mishra (Congress)
• 1995: (61): Ramakanta Mishra (Congress)
• 1990: (61): Sarat Chandra Mishra (Janata Dal)
• 1985: (61): Ramakanta Mishra (Congress)
• 1980: (61): Ramakanta Mishra (Congress-I)
• 1977: (61): Ramesh Chandra Panda (CPI (M))
• 1974: (61): Ramesh Chandra Panda (CPI (M))
• 1971: (60): Ramesh Chandra Panda (CPI (M))
• 1967: (60): Raghu Ray( Congress) & Ramchandra Ram(CPI)
• 1961: (85): Brajenda Chandra Singh (Congress)
• 1957: (58): Basantamanjari Devi (Congress)
• 1951: (92): Basantamanjari Devi (Congress)

2019 Election Result

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Ranpur ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Satyanarayana Pradhan	69,849	46.66	2.19
	BJP	Suruma Padhy	65,598	43.82	11.38
	Congress	Subhashree Panda	9,215	6.16	6.37
	CPI(M)	Nityananda Parida	2,441	1.63	2.77
	BSP	Kulamani Naik	273	0.18	0.33
	AIFB	Debaraj Saho	414	0.28
	Kalinga Sena	Renubela Mohanty	405	0.27
	Independent	Ranjit Pattanaik	270	0.18
	Independent	Rabindra Mahapatra	295	0.2
	Independent	Santosh Kumar Sahoo	331	0.22
	NOTA	None of the above	615	0.41
Majority			4,251	2.84
Turnout
	BJD hold		Swing

2014 Election Results

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabinarayan Mohapatra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Surama Padhy by a margin of 16,426 votes. ^[9]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Ranpur ^{[10] [11]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Rabinarayan Mohapatra	60,705	44.47	-1.01
	BJP	Surama Padhy	44,279	32.44	4.94
	Congress	Satyajit Pattnaik	17,110	12.53	-9.03
	CPI(M)	Golak Bihari Muduli	6,002	4.4	-
	AOP	Subhashree Panda	5,091	3.73	-
	BSP	Jogendra Nayak	691	0.51	-
	SUCI(C)	Krushna Chandra Mohapatra	445	0.33	-
	Independent	Satyanarayan Mishra	444	0.33	-
	SKD	Aratatrana Pradhan	391	0.29	-
	AAP	Debaraj Sahoo	368	0.27	-
	Independent	Prafulla Routaray	255	0.19	-
	NOTA	None of the above	720	0.53	-
Majority			16,426	12.03	-5.95
Turnout			1,36,501	73.78	5.5
Registered electors			1,85,016
	BJD hold

2009 Election Results

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Satyanarayan Pradhan defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Surama Padhy by a margin of 21,601 votes. ^[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Ranpur ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Satyanarayan Pradhan	54,643	45.48	-
	BJP	Surama Padhy	33,042	27.50	-
	Congress	Ramakanta Mishra	25,898	21.56	-
	Independent	Anil Chhoray	3,499	2.91	-
	RPI(A)	Ashamani Nayak	782	0.65	-
	Independent	Priyabrata Praharaj	726	0.60	-
	Independent	Satyanarayan Mishra	724	0.60	-
	SAMO	Umakanta Mishra	540	0.45	-
	Independent	Jayakrushna Sahoo	285	0.24	-
Majority			21,601	17.98 [lower-alpha 2]	-
Turnout			1,20,162	68.28	-0.42 [lower-alpha 3]
	BJD gain from BJP

Notes

1. as on 1 January 2014
2. %of total valid votes
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 68.70%

References

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