Rourkela is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district.[1] Area of this constituency includes Rourkela, Kulunga (O.G) and two Gram panchayats of Bisra block.[2][3]
| Rourkela | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 12 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Sundargarh |
| LS constituency | Sundargarh |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 1,79,140 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Elected Members
editSince its formation in 1967, 15 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1971.
List of members elected from Rourkela constituency are:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sarada Prashad Nayak | BJD | |
| 2019 | Sarada Prashad Nayak[6] | ||
| 2014 | Dilip Kumar Ray | BJP | |
| 2009 | Sarada Prashad Nayak | BJD | |
| 2004 | |||
| 2000 | Ajit Das | BJD | |
| 1995 | Prabhat Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1990 | Dilip Kumar Ray | JD | |
| 1985 | |||
| 1980 | Gurupada Nanda | INC | |
| 1977 | Braja Kishore Mohanty | ||
| 1974 | Dhananjaya Mohanty | ||
| 1971 (bypoll)[a] | Bishwanath Das | Independent | |
| 1971 | Shyamsundar Mohapatra | INC | |
| 1967 | Rajkishore Samantarai | PSP | |
Election results
edit2024
editVoting 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.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sarada Prashad Nayak | 64,660 | 46.46 |  0.83
| |
| BJP | Dilip Ray | 61,108 | 43.91 |  4.74
| |
| INC | Birendra Nath Pattnaik | 8,751 | 6.29 | 4.57
| |
| Independent | Nihar Ray | 2,522 | 1.81 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 837 | 0.6 | 0.10
| |
| Majority | 3,552 | ||||
| Turnout | 139,170 | ||||
| BJD hold | Swing | ||||
2019
editIn 2019 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nihar Ray by a margin of 10,460 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sarada Prashad Nayak | 60,877 | 47.29 | 7.78
| |
| BJP | Nihar Ray | 50,417 | 39.17 | 9.2
| |
| INC | Biren Senapaty | 13,977 | 10.86 | 2.43
| |
| AAP | Lambodar Mohanta | 326 | 0.25 | 0.58
| |
| BSP | Bishnu Charan Mahanta | 611 | 0.47 | 0.02
| |
| KJD | Surama Mishra | 341 | 0.26 | − | |
| Independent | Dharmendra Mohapatra | 204 | 0.16 | − | |
| Independent | Pitabasa Mishra | 250 | 0.19 | − | |
| Independent | Bikash Mansingh | 614 | 0.48 | − | |
| Independent | Mahammad Rizwan Rahi | 209 | 0.16 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 895 | 0.7 | − | |
| Majority | 10,460 | 7.96 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,375 | 63.75 | |||
| BJD gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2014
editIn 2014 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dilip Ray, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak by a margin of 10,929 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Dilip Ray | 59,653 | 48.37 | 24.74
| |
| BJD | Sarada Prashad Nayak | 48,724 | 39.51 | 13.74
| |
| INC | Pravat Mohapatra | 10,397 | 8.43 | 8.59
| |
| AAP | Binay Kumar Tiwari | 1,022 | 0.83 | − | |
| CPI(M) | Salomi Minz | 612 | 0.5 | − | |
| BSP | Richard Anand Kujur | 553 | 0.45 | 0.65
| |
| Independent | Biswanath Lakra | 444 | 0.36 | − | |
| Independent | Mahipal Singh | 233 | 0.19 | − | |
| Independent | Papu Kumar Ray | 203 | 0.16 | − | |
| KOKD | Hrudananda Behera | 150 | 0.12 | 0.25
| |
| Kalinga Sena | Gokulananda Mohanty | 129 | 0.1 | − | |
| Independent | Tapan Kumar Panda | 109 | 0.09 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,091 | 0.88 | − | |
| Majority | 10,929 | 8.86 | |||
| Turnout | 1,23,320 | 68.84 | 21.05 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,79,140 | ||||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2009
editIn 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramesh Kumar Agrawal 25,596 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Sarada Prashad Nayak | 46,020 | 53.25 | − | |
| BJP | Ramesh Kumar Agrawal | 20,424 | 23.63 | − | |
| INC | Prashanta Kumar Behera | 14,707 | 17.02 | − | |
| JMM | Paschal Barla | 1,981 | 2.29 | − | |
| BSP | Rasid Aslam | 947 | 1.10 | − | |
| SP | Gadadhar Mishra | 394 | 0.46 | − | |
| Independent | Kamal Majhi | 393 | 0.45 | − | |
| Independent | Hitendra Nag | 359 | 0.42 | − | |
| KOKD | Jaysingh Singh | 324 | 0.37 | − | |
| Independent | Birajananda Singh | 309 | 0.36 | − | |
| Kalinga Sena | Jnana Ranjan Nayak | 228 | 0.26 | − | |
| Independent | Mahipal Singh | 205 | 0.24 | − | |
| Independent | Nihar Mohanty | 139 | 0.16 | − | |
| Majority | 25,596 | 29.61[b] | |||
| Turnout | 86,488 | 47.79 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
Constituency: Rourkela (12) District : Sundargarh
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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.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Rourkela". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Rourkela (12)". Empowering India.org. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 5 June 2014.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Rourkela Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 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.
- ^ "Rourkela Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 22 June 2019.