Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India
This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see
Rourkela .
Rourkela is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district .[ 1]
Area of this constituency includes Rourkela , Kulunga (O.G) and two Gram panchayats of Bisra block.[ 2] [ 3]
Elected Members
Vote share of winning candidates[ 4]
2024
46.46%
2019
47.29%
2014
48.37%
2009
53.25%
2004
58.51%
2000
52.86%
1995
43.64%
1990
77.22%
1985
45.48%
1980
34.13%
1977
62.39%
Since its formation in 1967, 15 elections were held till date including in one bypoll in 1971.
List of members elected from Rourkela constituency are:[ 5]
Election results
2024
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[ 7]
2019
In 2019 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nihar Ray by a margin of 10,460 votes.[ 8]
2014
In 2014 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dilip Ray, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak by a margin of 10,929 votes.[ 10]
2009
In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramesh Kumar Agrawal 25,596 votes.[ 14]
Notes
^ Resignation of Shyamsundar Mohapatra
^ % of total valid votes
References
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