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Assembly constituency 140 · Odisha · ST

Rayagada is assembly constituency number 140 in Odisha, in Rayagada * district, and one of the segments of the Koraput Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Kadraka Appala Swamy of the Indian National Congress won with 45.8% of the vote, 29,186 votes ahead of Anusaya Majhi (BJD).

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Rayagada · 2024AC 140
  1. 01
    Kadraka Appala Swamy
    INC
    87,482
    45.81%
  2. 02
    Anusaya Majhi
    BJD
    58,296
    30.52%
  3. 03
    Basanta Kumar Ullaka
    BJP
    24,548
    12.85%
  4. 04
    Suchitra Majhi
    Independent
    5,651
    2.96%
  5. 05
    Purna Chandra Majhi
    BSP
    3,353
    1.76%
  6. 5 other candidates · 6,980 votesNOTA · 4,676 (2.45%)

Margin 29,186 votes · 15.28% of valid votes

2,55,053
Registered electors
2024 election
75.5%
Turnout
-0.0 pts vs 2019
29,186
Victory margin
15.3% of valid votes
May 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 10 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,90,986 valid votes, NOTA included.

Rayagada 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Kadraka Appala SwamyMale · 55 yrs · STINC87,482
45.81%
2Anusaya MajhiFemale · 40 yrs · STBJD58,296
30.52%
3Basanta Kumar UllakaMale · 40 yrs · STBJP24,548
12.85%
4Suchitra MajhiFemale · 29 yrs · STIndependent5,651
2.96%
—NOTANOTA4,676
2.45%
5Purna Chandra MajhiMale · 25 yrs · STBSP3,353
1.76%
6Rangarao KandagariMale · 60 yrs · STIndependent1,785
0.93%
7Bhagaban MajhiMale · 46 yrs · STIndependent1,629
0.85%
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8Banamali MajhiMale · 48 yrs · STAPoI1,375
0.72%
9Krishna PalakaMale · 45 yrs · STCPI(ML)(L)1,111
0.58%
10Kandagari SinaluFemale · 57 yrs · STNBBHNRSVP1,080
0.57%
Past results

The seat changed hands: IND won in 2019, INC in 2024.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2009201420192024INC 45.8%BJD 30.5%BJP 12.8%BSP 1.8%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2024Kadraka Appala SwamyINC · 45.8% · margin 29,186Turnout75.5%
2014Lalbihari HimirikaBJD · 41.5% · margin 8,286Turnout78.0%
2009Lal Bihari HimirikaBJD · 44.5% · margin 15,661Turnout61.0%
2019Makaranda MuduliIndependent · 30.2% · margin 4,870Turnout75.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Rayagada result 2019

Rayagada 2019 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Makaranda MuduliIndependent52,844
30.21%
2Lal Bihari HimirikaBJD47,974
27.42%
3Kadraka AppalaswamyINC39,657
22.67%
4Basanta Kumar UllakaBJP24,425
13.96%
—NOTANOTA5,965
3.41%
5Purnabati MajhiBSP4,077
2.33%

Rayagada result 2014

Rayagada 2014 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Lalbihari HimirikaBJD69,629
41.45%
2Makaranda MuduliINC61,343
36.52%
3Kaliram MajhiBJP17,356
10.33%
—NOTANOTA6,900
4.11%
4Bhaskar MutukaBSP6,037
3.59%
5Sankar BidikaNCP3,880
2.31%
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6Krishna HuikaIndependent2,827
1.68%

Rayagada result 2009

Rayagada 2009 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Lal Bihari HimirikaBJD52,847
44.45%
2Ulaka Rama ChandraINC37,186
31.28%
3Bhaskar MutukaBSP9,213
7.75%
4Kaliram MajhiBJP7,890
6.64%
5Sankar BidikaIndependent4,214
3.54%
6Pidika Siri MajhiLJP2,160
1.82%
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7Sambara SabaraCPI(ML)(L)1,860
1.56%
8Krishna HuikaIndependent1,816
1.53%
9Rama MuduliRSP1,710
1.44%
Map

Rayagada outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Rayagada * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

BJPBJDINCCPI(M)Others
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Rayagada is one of the assembly segments of Koraput. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Koraput candidates.

  • Saptagiri Sankar UlakaINC90,920 49.7%
  • Kausalya HikakaBJD53,049 29.0%
  • Kaliram MajhiBJP26,427 14.4%
  • Prakash HikakaCPI(ML)(L)2,620 1.4%
  • Damini JaniBSP1,810 1.0%

In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 37,871 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Rayagada.

Who won the Rayagada assembly seat in 2024?

Kadraka Appala Swamy of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Rayagada in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 87,482 votes, which was 45.81% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Rayagada?

The margin was 29,186 votes (15.28% of valid votes). The runner-up was Anusaya Majhi of the Biju Janata Dal with 58,296 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Rayagada in 2024?

Turnout was 75.49%: 1,92,547 of 2,55,053 registered electors voted, across 302 polling stations. That is 0.0 points lower than in 2019.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rayagada part of?

Rayagada is an assembly segment of the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Rayagada a reserved constituency?

Yes. Rayagada is reserved for scheduled tribes (st), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Rayagada?

The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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