Rayagada
Assembly seat no. 140 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2024
Kadraka Appala Swamy
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2024
29,186
15.28% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
BJDAnusaya Majhi
- Votes
- 58,296
- Vote share
- 30.52%
- Behind by
- 29,186
Electors
2,55,053
Total votes polled
1,90,986
Valid votes
1,90,986
NOTA votes
4,676
2.45% of votes polled
Turnout
74.9%
Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 1,90,986 valid votes
Kadraka Appala SwamyINCwon
87,482
45.8%
Anusaya MajhiBJD
58,296
30.5%
Basanta Kumar UllakaBJP
24,548
12.9%
Suchitra MajhiIND
5,651
3.0%
Purna Chandra MajhiBSP
3,353
1.8%
Rangarao KandagariIND
1,785
0.9%
Bhagaban MajhiIND
1,629
0.9%
Banamali MajhiAPOI
1,375
0.7%
Krishna PalakaCPI(ML)(L)
1,111
0.6%
Kandagari SinaluNBBHNRSVP
1,080
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kadraka Appala Swamy | INC | 87,482 | 45.80% | Anusaya Majhi | 29,186 |
| 2019 | MAKARANDA MUDULI | IND | 52,844 | 30.21% | LAL BIHARI HIMIRIKA | 4,870 |
| 2014 | LALBIHARI HIMIRIKA | BJD | 69,629 | 41.45% | MAKARANDA MUDULI | 8,286 |
| 2009 | LAL BIHARI HIMIRIKA | BJD | 52,847 | 44.45% | ULAKA RAMA CHANDRA | 15,661 |
| 2004 | ULAKA RAMA CHANDRA | INC | 59,807 | 53.00% | LAL BIHARI HIMIRIKA | 19,750 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
