Rayagada | |
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Constituency No. 140 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Division | Southern Division |
District | Rayagada |
Lok Sabha constituency | Koraput |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 2,55,053 [a] [b] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2024 |
Rayagada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha. [1]
This constituency includes Rayagada, Rayagada block and Kashipur block. [2] [3]
Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held in the constituency till date.
List of members elected from Rayagada constituency are: [5] [6]
Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. [11] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Kadraka Appala Swamy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anusaya Majhi by a margin of 29,186 votes. [7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Kadraka Appala Swamy | 87,482 | 45.81 | ![]() | |
BJD | Anusaya Majhi | 58,296 | 30.52 | ![]() | |
BJP | Basanta Kumar Ullaka | 24,548 | 12.85 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 4,676 | 2.45 | ![]() | |
Majority | 29,186 | 15.29 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,90,986 | 72.91 | ![]() | ||
INC gain from Independent |
In 2019 election, Independent candidate Makaranda Muduli defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika by a margin of 4,870 votes. [8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Makaranda Muduli | 52,844 | 30.21 | ||
BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 47,974 | 27.42 | ||
INC | Kadraka Appala Swamy | 39,657 | 22.67 | ||
BJP | Basanta Kumar Ullaka | 24,425 | 13.96 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 5,965 | 3.41 | ||
Majority | 4,870 | 2.79 | |||
Turnout | 1,74,942 | 73.73 | |||
Independent gain from BJD |
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Makaranda Muduli by a margin of 8,286 votes. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 69,629 | 41.45 | ![]() | |
INC | Makaranda Muduli | 61,343 | 36.52 | ![]() | |
BJP | Kaliram Majhi | 17,356 | 10.33 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 6,900 | 4.11 | − | |
Majority | 8,286 | 4.93 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,67,972 | 78.84 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 2,13,044 | ||||
BJD hold |
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ulaka Rama Chandra by a margin of 15,661 votes. [10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 52,847 | 44.45 | ![]() | |
INC | Ulaka Rama Chandra | 37,186 | 31.28 | ![]() | |
BSP | Bhaskar Mutuka | 9,213 | 7.75 | − | |
BJP | Kaliram Majhi | 7,890 | 6.64 | − | |
Majority | 15,661 | 13.17 [c] | − | ||
Turnout | 1,19,480 | 61.04 [d] | ![]() | ||
BJD gain from INC |
Constituency: Rayagada (140) District: Rayagada
List Of Winning Candidates
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