Gunupur Assembly constituency
Gunupur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[2]
| Gunupur | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 138 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Rayagada |
| LS constituency | Koraput |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 192,905 [1][lower-alpha 1] |
| Reservation | ST |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Raghunath Gomango | |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Elected year | 2019 |
This constituency includes Gunupur, Gudari, Gunupur block, Ramanaguda block, Padmapur block, Chandrapur block and Gudari block.[3][4]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2009 including one By election in 1955.[6] Elected members from the Gunupur constituency are:[7][8]
- 2014: (138): Trinath Gomango (BJD)
- 2009: (138): Ramamurty Mutika (BJD)
- 2004: (80): Hemabati Gamang (Congress)
- 2000: (80): Ramurty Gamango (BJP)
- (By poll) Bhagirathi Gamang (Indp)
- 1995: (80): Akshya Kumar Gomango (Congress)
- 1990: (80): Ramamurty Gomango (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (80): Bhagirathi Gamang (Congress)
- 1980: (80): Bhagirathi Gamang (Congress-I)
- 1977: (80): Bhagirathi Gamang (Congress)
- 1974: (80): Bhagirathi Gamang (Congress)
- 1971: (76): Bhagirathi Gamang (Jana Congress)
- 1967: (76): Bhagirathi Gamang (Congress)
- 1961: (11): Narasimha Patro (Congress)
- 1957: (9): Narasingha Patra (Congress) and Sanyasi Charan Pidika (Congress)
- 1955: (By Poll): Bhagirathi Gamang (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1951: (8): Sabar Dumba (Ganatantra Parishad)
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Raghunath Gomango[9] | Biju Janata Dal | |
Election Results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Raghunath Gomango | 48839 | 34.20% | ||
| INC | Purusottam Gomango | 42569 | 29.81% | ||
| Independent | Trinath Gomango | 26321 | 18.43% | ||
| BJP | Shishir Gamang | 16491 | 11.55% | ||
| BSP | Kailash Sabar | 3924 | 2.75% | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4671 | 3.27% | ||
| Majority | 6,270 | ||||
| Turnout | 71.07% | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Trinath Gomango defeated Indian National Congress candidate Purusattam Gomango by a margin of 8,286 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Trinath Gomango | 59,527 | 41.6 | 2.98 | |
| INC | Purusattam Gomango | 52,141 | 36.44 | 15.19 | |
| BJP | Ramurty Gomango | 15,596 | 10.9 | -0.63 | |
| BSP | Haribandhu Sabar | 2,798 | 1.96 | -2.0 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Mandangi Madhava Rao | 2,044 | 1.43 | -10.51 | |
| Independent | Damodor Sabar | 1,609 | 1.12 | ||
| AOP | Najita Raita | 1,519 | 1.06 | ||
| Independent | Lingaraj Gomango | 1,454 | 1.02 | ||
| OJM | Bruhaspati Sabar | 1,256 | 0.88 | ||
| Independent | Rajeswari Sabar | 1,149 | 0.8 | ||
| SKD | Bhagaban Gomango | 1,109 | 0.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,877 | 2.01 | - | |
| Majority | 7,386 | 5.16 | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,43,079 | 74.17 | 13.26 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,92,905 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramamurty Mutika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sisir Kumar Gamang by a margin of 18,749 votes.[14]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Ramamurty Mutika | 41,687 | 38.62 | - | |
| INC | Sisir Kumar Gamang | 22,938 | 21.25 | -20.2 | |
| CPI(ML)L | Tripati Gomango | 12,890 | 11.94 | - | |
| BJP | Aswini Gomango | 12,441 | 11.53 | - | |
| Independent | Bhagirathi Gomango | 5,979 | 5.54 | - | |
| BSP | Senapati Kadraka | 4,278 | 3.96 | - | |
| SAMO | Satyanarayana Pratika | 3,926 | 3.64 | - | |
| Independent | Aisanati Sabara | 3,795 | 3.52 | - | |
| Majority | 18,749 | 17.37[lower-alpha 2] | - | ||
| Turnout | 1,08,841 | 60.91 | 1.17[lower-alpha 3] | ||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
Notes
- as on 1 January 2014
- %of total valid votes
- 2004 Voter turnout was 59.74%
References
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Constituency: Gunupur (138) District: Rayagada
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List Of Winning Candidates
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