Rayagada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[2]
| Rayagada (ST) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 140 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Rayagada |
| LS constituency | Koraput |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 2,13,044[1][a] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Kadraka Appala Swamy | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
This constituency includes Rayagada, Rayagada block and Kashipur block.[3][4]
Elected Members
editSince its formation in 1951, 17 elections have been held in the constituency till date.
List of members elected from Rayagada constituency are:[6][7]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kadraka Appala Swamy | INC | |
| 2019 | Makaranda Muduli[8][9][10] | Independent | |
| 2014 | Lal Bihari Himirika | BJD | |
| 2009 | |||
| 2004 | Ulaka Rama Chandra | INC | |
| 2000 | Lal Bihari Himirika | BJD | |
| 1995 | Ulaka Rama Chandra | INC | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1980 | |||
| 1977 | |||
| 1974 | |||
| 1971 | Himirika Raghunath | INC(R) | |
| 1967 | Anantaram Majhi | INC | |
| 1961 | Mandangi Kamaya | ||
| 1957 | |||
| 1951 | |||
Election Results
edit2024
editVoting 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.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Kadraka Appala Swamy | 87,482 | 45.81 |  23.14
| |
| BJD | Anusaya Majhi | 58,296 | 30.52 | 3.10
| |
| BJP | Basanta Kumar Ullaka | 24,548 | 12.85 |  1.11
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 4,676 | 2.45 | ||
| Majority | 29,186 | 15.29 | |||
| Turnout | 1,90,986 | 72.91 | 0.82
| ||
| INC gain from Independent | |||||
2019
editIn 2019 election, Independent candidate Makaranda Muduli defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika by a margin of 4,870 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Makaranda Muduli | 52,844 | 30.21 | ||
| BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 47974 | 27.42 | ||
| INC | Kadraka Appala swamy | 39657 | 22.67 | ||
| BJP | Basanta Kumar Ullaka | 24425 | 13.96 | ||
| BSP | Purnabati Majhi | 4077 | 2.33 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 5965 | 3.41 | ||
| Majority | 4,870 | 2.79 | |||
| Turnout | 174942 | 73.73 | |||
| Independent gain from BJD | |||||
2014
editIn 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Makaranda Muduli by a margin of 8,286 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 69,629 | 41.45 | −3.0 | |
| INC | Makaranda Muduli | 61,343 | 36.52 | 5.24 | |
| BJP | Kaliram Majhi | 17,356 | 10.33 | 3.69 | |
| BSP | Bhaskar Mutuka | 6,037 | 3.59 | 4.16 | |
| NCP | Sankar Bidika | 3,880 | 2.31 | ||
| Independent | Krishna Huika | 2,827 | 1.68 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 6,900 | 4.11 | − | |
| Majority | 8,286 | 4.93 | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,67,972 | 78.84 | 17.8 | ||
| Registered electors | 2,13,044 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
editIn 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ulaka Rama Chandra by a margin of 15,661 votes.[16]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Lal Bihari Himirika | 52,847 | 44.45 | 8.95 | |
| INC | Ulaka Rama Chandra | 37,186 | 31.28 | −21.72 | |
| BSP | Bhaskar Mutuka | 9,213 | 7.75 | − | |
| BJP | Kaliram Majhi | 7,890 | 6.64 | − | |
| Independent | Sankar Bidika | 4,214 | 3.54 | − | |
| LJP | Pidika Siri Majhi | 2,160 | 1.82 | − | |
| CPI(ML)L | Sambara Sabara | 1,860 | 1.56 | − | |
| Independent | Krishna Huika | 1,816 | 1.53 | − | |
| RSP | Rama Muduli | 1,710 | 1.44 | − | |
| Majority | 15,661 | 13.17[b] | − | ||
| Turnout | 1,19,480 | 61.04 | 2.2'"`UNIQ−−ref−00000022−QINU`"' | ||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
Constituency: Rayagada (140) District: Rayagada
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- ^ "82 - Rayagada Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Rayagada Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 22 March 2014.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ News18 (2019). "Rayagada Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Rayagada Constituency (Seat) Election Results". Archived from the original on 6 November 2022. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ Zee News (24 May 2019). "Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners". Archived from the original on 8 November 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Rayagada". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Rayagada (140)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.