Rayagada
Assembly seat no. 140 in Odisha · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.
Winner, 2014
LALBIHARI HIMIRIKA
BJD
Elections held
13
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2014
8,286
4.93% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCMAKARANDA MUDULI
- Votes
- 61,343
- Vote share
- 36.52%
- Behind by
- 8,286
Electors
2,15,505
Total votes polled
1,67,972
Valid votes
1,67,972
NOTA votes
6,900
4.11% of votes polled
Turnout
77.9%
Full result, 2014
6 candidates · 1,67,972 valid votes
LALBIHARI HIMIRIKABJDwon
69,629
41.5%
MAKARANDA MUDULIINC
61,343
36.5%
KALIRAM MAJHIBJP
17,356
10.3%
BHASKAR MUTUKABSP
6,037
3.6%
SANKAR BIDIKANCP
3,880
2.3%
KRISHNA HUIKAIND
2,827
1.7%
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
