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Rajgangpur Assembly constituency

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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Rajgangpur.

Rajgangpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundargarh district, Odisha.[1] Area of this constituency includes Rajgangpur, Rajgangpur block, Lathikata block and part of Kutra block.[2][3]

Rajgangpur
Constituency No. 13 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DistrictSundargarh
LS constituencySundargarh
Established1951
Total electors1,89,380
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2019

Elected Members edit

Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2019
 
 30.98%
2014
 
 34.19%
2009
 
 30.91%
2004
 
 50.79%
2000
 
 45.69%
1995
 
 37.93%
1990
 
 64.26%
1985
 
 52.37%
1980
 
 33.03%
1977
 
 49.39%

Fifteen elections held during 1951 to 2014. List of members elected from this constituency are:[5]

  • 2014: (13): Mangala Kisan (BJD)
  • 2009: (13): Gregori Minj (Congress)
  • 2004: (137): Gregori Minj (Congress)
  • 2000: (137): Mangala Kisan (BJD)
  • 1995: (137): Mangala Kisan (Janata Dal)
  • 1990: (137): Mangala Kisan (Janata Dal)
  • 1985: (137): Mangala Kisan (Janata Dal)
  • 1980: (137): Mukharam Nayak (Congress-I)
  • 1977: (137): Brajamohan Kisan (Janata Party)
  • 1974: (137): Khristopher Ekka (Congress)
  • 1971: (123): Ignes Majhi (Jhadkhand)
  • 1967: (123): Premchand Bhagat (Ind.)
  • 1961: (64): Rangaballabha Amat (Congress)
  • 1957: (43): Santi Praksh Oram (Independent)
  • 1951: (37): Agapit Lakra (Independent)
Year Member Party
2019 C S Raazen Ekka[6] Indian National Congress

Election results edit

2019 edit

In 2019 election Indian National Congress candidate C S Raazen Ekka, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Mangala Kisan by 946 votes.

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Rajgangpur[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC C S Raazen Ekka 53,918 30.98  3.07
BJD Mangala Kisan 52,972 30.44  3.75
BJP Narasingha Minz 52,896 30.39  12.42
AAP Anand Ekka 1085 0.62  0.22
KJD Parua Ekka 635 0.36 -
Independent Arthar Soreng 482 0.28 -
Independent Dasarathi Lakra 571 0.33 -
Independent Patras Tete 516 0.3 -
Independent Nishben Samad 1497 0.86 -
Independent Gregory Minz 3019 1.73 -
Independent Priyadarshini Bhoi 1615 0.93 -
Independent Siprian William Kiro 2749 1.58 -
Independent Sushil Kumar Lakra 1080 0.62 -
NOTA None of the above 995 0.57 -
Majority 946 0.54
Turnout 174030 68.79
INC gain from BJD Swing

2014 Election Result edit

In 2014 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Mangala Kisan, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Gregory Minz by 10,036 votes.[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rajgangpur[9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Mangala Kisan 54,596 34.19  6.85
INC Gregory Minz 44,560 27.91  3.0
BJP Upendra Pradhan 28,694 17.97  3.51
Independent Bikram Toppo 12,091 7.57 -
JMM Dhaneswar Xalxo 7,829 4.9  10.47
BSP Anmol Kindo 2,706 1.69  0.68
AOP Mohanlal Kishan 1,652 1.03 -
AAP Pramod Ekka 1,341 0.84 -
Independent Marcel Kindo 862 0.54 -
Independent Clement Lakra 781 0.49 -
KOKD Philman Toppo 777 0.49  0.74
Independent Rajendra Kumar Lakra 769 0.48 -
OJM Augustine Minz 755 0.47 -
JDP Rubsen Horo 650 0.41 -
SKD Lawrence Kerketta 507 0.32 -
NOTA None of the above 1,105 0.69 -
Majority 10,036 6.28
Turnout 1,59,675 70.83
Registered electors 2,25,420
BJD gain from INC

2009 Election Result edit

In 2009 election Indian National Congress candidate Gregori Minj, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Benedikt Tirkey by 4,115 votes.[11]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rajgangpur[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gregori Minj 35,592 30.91 -
BJD Benedikt Tirkey 31,477 27.34 -
JMM Halu Mundari 17,693 15.37 -
BJP Mahendra Kumar Majhi 16,654 14.46 -
Independent (politician) Narayan Debasa 2,137 1.86 -
Independent Suraj Kishore Kujur 1,571 1.36 -
Independent William Xes 1,532 1.33 -
Independent Mohanlal Kisan 1,449 1.26 -
KOKD Santosh Minj 1,415 1.23 -
BSP Sanik Oram 1,162 1.01 -
Jharkhand Disom Party Dipak Kumar Soreng 980 0.85 -
Independent Jeram Ekka 883 0.77 -
Independent Bijay Oram 832 0.72 -
Independent Sachindra Barawa 812 0.71 -
Independent Padmini Nayak 523 0.45 -
Independent Raghupati Lakra 435 0.38 -
Majority 4,115 3.57[a]
Turnout 1,15,501 60.99
INC hold

Notes edit

  1. ^ % of total valid votes

References edit

  1. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Retrieved 4 January 2014. Constituency: Rajgangpur (13) District : Sundargarh
  2. ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Seats of Odisha".
  4. ^ "137 - Rajgangpur Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014. List Of Winning Candidates
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  7. ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
  8. ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2014.
  9. ^ "Odisha - Rajgangapur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  10. ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Rajgangpur (13)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
  11. ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2014. 4115
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

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