Rourkela
Assembly seat no. 12 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
AJIT DAS
BJD
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2000
34,018
28.79% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INDSARADA PRASAD NAYAK
- Votes
- 28,432
- Vote share
- 24.06%
- Behind by
- 34,018
Electors
2,90,565
Total votes polled
1,18,148
Valid votes
1,18,148
NOTA votes
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Turnout
40.7%
Full result, 2000
11 candidates · 1,18,148 valid votes
AJIT DASBJDwon
62,450
52.9%
SARADA PRASAD NAYAKIND
28,432
24.1%
PRAVAT MOHAPATRAINC
19,923
16.9%
DEVIKA MAHATOJMM
2,823
2.4%
JHASAKETAN NAYAKBSP
1,135
1.0%
PRAVAT NALINI MOHANTYJD(S)
1,084
0.9%
MAHESH MOHANTYNCP
674
0.6%
ARATI DASAITC
624
0.5%
ARATI MOHANTYRJD
480
0.4%
ARUN KUMAR MOHANTYIND
307
0.3%
SUBASH DWIVEDISHS
216
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sarada Prasad Nayak | BJD | 64,660 | 46.46% | Dilip Kumar Ray | 3,552 |
| 2019 | Sarada Prasad Nayak | BJD | 60,705 | 47.29% | Nihar Ray | 10,430 |
| 2014 | DILIP KUMAR RAY | BJP | 59,653 | 48.37% | SARADA PRASAD NAYAK | 10,929 |
| 2009 | SARADA PRASAD NAYAK | BJD | 46,020 | 53.25% | RAMESH KUMAR AGRAWAL | 25,596 |
| 2004 | SARADA PRASAD NAYAK | BJD | 72,343 | 58.51% | NIHAR RAY | 25,905 |
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 Rourkela assembly constituency in 2024?
Sarada Prasad Nayak (BJD) won Rourkela in 2024, by a margin of 3,552 votes.
Which party has won Rourkela the most times?
BJD, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Rourkela gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Rourkela the most times?
Sarada Prasad Nayak, with 2 wins between 2019 and 2024.
