Rairangpur is a constituency of the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
The constituency comprises Rairangpur town, Rairangpur block, Bahalda block, Jamda block and Tiring block.
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections have been held here till date including one bypoll in 1986.
+ElectionNameParty1952Haradeb Triya19571961Chandra Mohan Singh1967Kartick Chandra Majhi1971Sidhalal Murmu1974Arjun Majhi19771980Sidhalal Murmu1985Bhabendra Nath Murmu1986 (bypoll)Chaitanya Prasad Majhi19901995Laxman Majhi2000Droupadi Murmu20042009Shyam Charan Hansdah2014Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah2019Naba Charan Majhi2024Jalen Naik
Election results
2024 Voting was held on 1st June 2024 in 4th phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 7th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024. In the 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jalen Naik defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raisin Murmu by a margin of 7,693 votes.
2019 In the 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Naba Charan Majhi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Basanti Marandi by a margin of 2,847 votes.
2014 In the 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Droupadi Murmu by a margin of 15,556 votes.
2009 In the 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Shyam Charan Hansdah defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Purna Chandra Marndi by a margin of 4,602 votes.
2004 In the 2004 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Droupadi Murmu defeated Jharkhand Mukti Morcha candidate Ramchandra Murmu by a margin of 42 votes.
2000 In the 2000 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Droupadi Murmu defeated Indian National Congress candidate Laxman Majhi by a margin of 4568 votes.
Notes
See also List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly Mayurbhanj district
References