Rairakhol Assembly constituency
Rairakhol (Sl. No.: 18) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sambalpur district, Odisha.[1]
| Rairakhol | |
|---|---|
| Odisha Legislative Assembly constituency | |
| District | Sambalpur |
| Blocks | Jujomura, Rairakhol, Naktideul, Maneswar |
| Electorate | 1,99,137 |
| Major settlements | Rairakhol |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1951 |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| MLA | Rohit Pujari |
| Const. No. | 18 |
| Reserved for | Unreserved |
| Lok Sabha Constituencies | Sambalpur |
This constituency includes Rairakhol, Rairakhol block, Jujomura block, Naktideul block and 7GPs (Deogaon, Dakara, Dhama, Huma, Bargaon, Sahaspur and Baduapali) of Maneswar block.[2][3]
Elected Members
Fifteen elections held during 1967 to 2019. List of members elected from Rairakhol constituency are:[5][6]
- 2019: (18): Rohit Pujari (BJD)
- 2014: (18): Rohit Pujari (BJD)
- 2009: (18): Prasanna Acharya (BJD)
- 2004: (133): Sanatan Bishi (BJD)
- 2000: (133): Sanatan Bishi (BJD)
- 1995: (133): Abhimanyu Kumbhar (Congress)
- 1990: (133): Basant Kumar Mahananda (Janata Dal)
- 1985: (133): Abhimanyu Kumbhar (Congress)
- 1980: (133): Abhimanyu Kumbhar (Congress-I)
- 1977: (133): Basant Kumar Mahananda (Janata Party)
- 1974: (133): Basant Ku. Mahananda (Utkal Congress)
- 1971: (119): Abhimanyu Kumbhar (Orissa Jana Congress)
- 1967: (119): Bhikari Suna (Swatantra Party)
- 1961: (59): Raja Bhanu Ganga Tribhubana Deba (Ganatantra Parishad)
- 1951: (33): Shraddhakar Supakar (Ganatantra Parishad)
2019 Election Result
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rohit Pujari defeated Indian National Congress candidate Assaf Ali Khan by a margin of 14,632 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rohit Pujari | 57,111 | 37.94 |  2.02 | |
| INC | Assaf Ali Khan | 42,479 | 28.22 | 2.90 | |
| BJP | Debendra Mohapatra | 42,027 | 27.92 |  6.00 | |
| Independent | Samar Kumar Pradhan | 2714 | 1.8 | - | |
| Independent | Jayalal Behera | 1715 | 1.14 | - | |
| AAP | Anand Kumar Samal | 1359 | 0.9 | - | |
| BSP | Sanket Bahidar | 938 | 0.62 | - | |
| PVP | Janakram Rana | 456 | 0.3 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1725 | 1.15 | ||
| Majority | 14,632 | 9.72 | |||
| Turnout | 150524 | 70.59 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014 Election Result
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rohit Pujari defeated Indian National Congress candidate Assaf Ali Khan by a margin of 11,909 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Rohit Pujari | 53,849 | 39.96 | 4.89 | |
| INC | Assaf Ali Khan | 41,940 | 31.12 | 5.13 | |
| BJP | Pratap Kumar Pradhan | 29,544 | 21.92 | 4.05 | |
| AOP | Manabodha Bhoi | 1,627 | 1.21 | - | |
| BSP | Debdulal Bakshi | 1,271 | 0.94 | 0.08 | |
| SKD | Gitanjali Pradhan | 1,060 | 0.79 | - | |
| AAP | Laxmidhar Naik | 968 | 0.72 | - | |
| Independent | Swadhin Panda | 928 | 0.69 | - | |
| API | Aparna Bagh | 817 | 0.61 | - | |
| Independent | Manis Kumar Deheri | 658 | 0.49 | - | |
| PVP | Laxman Kumar Bhoi | 555 | 0.41 | - | |
| OJM | Bholanath Dehury | 249 | 0.18 | - | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,298 | 0.96 | - | |
| Majority | 11,909 | 8.83 | |||
| Turnout | 1,34,764 | 77.22 | 13.47 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,74,526 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009 Election Result
In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanna Acharya, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Asaf Ali Khan by a margin of 9,764 votes.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Prasanna Acharya | 37,718 | 35.07 | - | |
| INC | Assaf Ali Khan | 27,954 | 25.99 | - | |
| BJP | Sarat Chandra Sahu | 19,217 | 17.87 | - | |
| Independent | Geetanjali Pradhan | 9,094 | 8.46 | - | |
| Independent | Chittaranjan Pradhan | 6,960 | 6.47 | - | |
| Independent | Tarani Bhoi | 1,442 | 1.34 | - | |
| Independent | Hamid Prasad Luha | 1,427 | 1.33 | - | |
| BSP | Prahallada Prusti | 1,098 | 1.02 | - | |
| RPI | Apurna Bagh | 954 | 0.89 | - | |
| KOKD | Upendra Mohapatra | 902 | 0.84 | - | |
| SAMO | Pramod Kumar Sahoo | 786 | 0.73 | - | |
| Majority | 9,764 | 9.08[lower-alpha 1] | |||
| Turnout | 1,07,573 | 63.75 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
Notes
- %of total valid votes
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