Raghunathpali Assembly constituency
| Raghunathpali | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 11 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Raghunathpali Assembly constituency in Sundargarh district | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Division | Northen Division |
| District | Sundargarh |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sundargarh |
| Established | 1974 |
| Total electors | 1,83,207[a][b] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Raghunathpali is a Assembly constituency of Sundergarh district in Odisha State.[1] It was established in 1974.[2]
Extent of Assembly Constituencies
[edit]- Lathikata Block : Hatibandha, Lathikata, Mundajore, Ramjodi, Suidihi and Jalda GPs
- Rourkela Township.[3][4]
Elected members
[edit]Since its formation in 1974, 12 elections have been held till date.
The members elected from Raghunathpali constituency are:[6]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[7] | Durga Charan Tanti | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2019[8] | Subrat Tarai | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2014[9] | |||
| 2009[10] | |||
| 2004 | Halu Mundari | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 2000 | Shankar Oram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 1995 | Mansid Ekka | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | |
| 1990 | Rabi Dehury | Janata Dal | |
| 1985 | Frida Topno | Indian National Congress | |
| 1980 | Nelson Soreng | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1977 | Rabi Dehury | Janata Party | |
| 1974 | Agapit Lakra | Indian National Congress | |
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024.[11] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Durga Charan Tanti defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Archana Rekha Behara by a margin of 5,774 votes.[7]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Durga Charan Tanti | 51,189 | 43.72 | ||
| BJD | Archana Rekha Behara | 45,415 | 38.79 | ||
| INC | Gopal Das | 17,038 | 14.55 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,203 | 1.03 | ||
| Majority | 5,774 | 4.93 | |||
| Turnout | 1,17,091 | 63.91 | |||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
[edit]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagabandhu Behera by 4,684 votes.[8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Subrat Tarai | 44,815 | 40.99 | ||
| BJP | Jagabandhu Behera | 40,131 | 36.71 | ||
| INC | Prasanta Kumar Sethi | 20,026 | 18.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 955 | 0.87 | − | |
| Majority | 4,684 | 4.28 | |||
| Turnout | 109324 | 61.4 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
[edit]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Jagabandhu Behera by 16,041 votes.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Subrat Tarai | 49,074 | 46.45 | ||
| BJP | Jagabandhu Behera | 33,033 | 31.27 | ||
| INC | Gajendra Tanty | 14,566 | 13.79 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,523 | 1.44 | − | |
| Majority | 16,041 | 15.18 | |||
| Turnout | 1,05,640 | 65.97 | |||
| Registered electors | 160,138 | ||||
| BJD hold | |||||
2009
[edit]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Subrat Tarai defeated Indian National Congress candidate Prafulla Kumar Sunyani by a margin of 18,171 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Subrat Tarai | 35,023 | 45.19 | − | |
| INC | Prafulla Kumar Sunyani | 16,852 | 21.74 | − | |
| BJP | Santosh Kumar Behera | 11,398 | 14.71 | − | |
| Majority | 18,171 | 23.45[c] | |||
| Turnout | 77,536 | 51.42 | |||
| BJD gain from JMM | |||||
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 5 January 2014. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
Constituency: Raghunathpali (11) District : Sundargarh
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 March 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2025.
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies and their Extent" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "Seats of Odisha" (XLS). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
- ^ "140 - Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency". Eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual – 2011: List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Raghunathpali Assembly Election Results 2024: Raghunathpali Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ a b "Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 January 2014.
18171
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Assembly Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Odisha - Raghunathpali". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Raghunathpali (11)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- ^ "Raghunathpali Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2009 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ORISSA" (PDF). Eci.nic.in. Retrieved 30 June 2018.