Rayagada Assembly constituency explained

Rayagada (ST)
State:Odisha
Constituency No:140
Type:SLA
District:Rayagada
Loksabha Cons:Koraput
Established:1951
Reservation:ST
Mla:Kadraka Appala Swamy
Party:Indian National Congress
Latest Election Year:2024
Electors:2,13,044[1]

Rayagada is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[2]

Map of Rayagada Constituency

This constituency includes Rayagada, Rayagada block and Kashipur block.[3] [4]

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1951, 17 elections were held till date.

List of members elected from Rayagada constituency are:[5] [6]

YearMemberParty
2024Kadraka Appala Swamy
2019Makaranda Muduli[7] [8] [9]
2014Lal Bihari Himirika
2009
2004Ulaka Rama Chandra
2000Lal Bihari Himirika
1995Ulaka Rama Chandra
1990
1985
1980
1977
1974
1971Himirika Raghunath
1967Anantaram Majhi
1961Mandangi Kamaya
1957
1951

Election Results

2024

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.[10] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Kadraka Appala Swamy defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Anusaya Majhi by a margin of 29,186 votes.

2019

In 2019 election, Independent candidate Makaranda Muduli defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika by a margin of 4,870 votes.

2014

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Makaranda Muduli by a margin of 8,286 votes.[11]

2009

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.[12]

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION. Election Commission of India. 16 March 2014.
  2. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election 2009 . empoweringindia.org . Constituency: Rayagada (140) District: Rayagada. 21 March 2014.
  3. http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
  4. http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha
  5. Web site: Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004) . 6 October 2021 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf . 17 December 2013 .
  6. Web site: Rayagada Assembly Constituency, Orissa. Compare Infobase Limited. 22 March 2014.
  7. Web site: State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . . 7 October 2021 . limited.
  8. News: News18 . Rayagada Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Rayagada Constituency (Seat) Election Results . 6 November 2022 . 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221106145628/https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2019/odisha/rayagada-election-result-s18a140/ . 6 November 2022.
  9. News: Zee News . Odisha Assembly election results 2019: Full list of winners . 8 November 2022 . 24 May 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221108183944/https://zeenews.india.com/assembly-elections/odisha-assembly-election-results-2019-full-list-of-winners-2205899.html . 8 November 2022 . en.
  10. Web site: General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024 . ECI.
  11. Web site: Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014. Leadtech.in. 15 June 2014. 18 August 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140818230907/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html. dead.
  12. Web site: Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin . leadtech.in . 15661 . 17 March 2014 . 27 May 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html . dead .