RAJNAGAR
Assembly seat no. 32 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1961.
Winner, 1980
NALINIKANTA MOHANTY
JNPSC
Elections held
11
1961–2004
Most successful party
JD
won 2 of 11
Margin, 1980
9,642
14.23% of valid votes
Result, 1980
Runner-up
INC(I)LAXMIDHAR LENKA
- Votes
- 28,260
- Vote share
- 41.70%
- Behind by
- 9,642
Electors
99,774
Total votes polled
67,767
Valid votes
67,767
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.9%
Full result, 1980
4 candidates · 67,767 valid votes
NALINIKANTA MOHANTYJNPSCwon
37,902
55.9%
LAXMIDHAR LENKAINC(I)
28,260
41.7%
SUREN KUMAR SWAININC(U)
977
1.4%
GURU CHARAN DASBJP
628
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | NALINIKANTA MOHANTY | INC | 69,856 | 52.11% | KRUTIBASH PATRA | 8,445 |
| 2000 | NALINI KANTA MOHANTY | BJD | 84,532 | 71.11% | BIJAY PRADHAN | 51,834 |
| 1995 | NALINIKANT MOHANTY | JD | 65,260 | 53.40% | KRUTIBAS PATRA | 9,722 |
| 1990 | NALINIKANTA MOHANTY | JD | 58,553 | 59.20% | BIJAYA KUMAR PRADHAN | 19,309 |
| 1985 | NALINIKANTA MOHANTY | JNP | 39,946 | 50.85% | BOJOY KUMAR PRADHAN | 4,021 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the RAJNAGAR assembly constituency in 2004?
NALINIKANTA MOHANTY (INC) won RAJNAGAR in 2004, by a margin of 8,445 votes.
Which party has won RAJNAGAR the most times?
JD, with 2 of the 11 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has RAJNAGAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1961 to 2004.
Who has won RAJNAGAR the most times?
NALINIKANTA MOHANTY, with 5 wins between 1977 and 2004.







