Gunupur Assembly constituency
Gunupur | |
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Constituency No. 138 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Gunupur Assembly constituency in Rayagada district | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | East India |
State | Odisha |
Division | Southern Division |
District | Rayagada |
Lok Sabha constituency | Koraput |
Established | 1951 |
Total electors | 2,24,055[a][b] |
Reservation | ST |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Indian National Congress |
Elected year | 2024 |
Gunupur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[1]
This constituency includes Gunupur, Gudari, Gunupur block, Ramanaguda block, Padmapur block, Chandrapur block and Gudari block.[2][3]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]Since its formation in 1951, 19 elections were held till date including in two bypoll in 1955 & 1996. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952 & 1957.[5]
List of members elected from Gunupur constituency are:[6][7]
Year | Member | Party | |
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2024[8] | Satyajeet Gomango | Indian National Congress | |
2019[9] | Raghunath Gomango | Biju Janata Dal | |
2014[10] | Trinath Gomango | ||
2009[11] | Ramamurty Mutika | ||
2004 | Hema Gamang | Indian National Congress | |
2000 | Rammurty Gomango | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
1996 (bypoll)[c][12] | Bhagirathi Gomango | Independent politician | |
1995 | Akshya Kumar Gomango | Indian National Congress | |
1990 | Rammurty Gomango | Janata Dal | |
1985 | Bhagirathi Gomango | Indian National Congress | |
1980 | Indian National Congress (I) | ||
1977 | Indian National Congress | ||
1974 | |||
1971 | Indian National Congress (R) | ||
1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
1961 | Naroshimho Patro | ||
1957[d] | Sanyasi Charan Pidikaka | Independent politician | |
Naroshimho Patro | Indian National Congress | ||
1955 (bypoll)[e] | Bhagirathi Gomango | Ganatantra Parishad | |
1951 | Soboro Dumba |
Election Results
[edit]2024
[edit]Voting were held on 13th May 2024 in 1st phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 4th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[13] In 2024 election, Indian National Congress candidate Satyajeet Gomango defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Gomango by a margin of 29,885 votes.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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INC | Satyajeet Gomango | 77,637 | 47.80 | ![]() | |
BJD | Raghunath Gomango | 47,752 | 29.40 | ![]() | |
BJP | Trinath Gomango | 21,808 | 13.43 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 3,205 | 1.97 | ![]() | |
Majority | 29,885 | 18.40 | ![]() | ||
Turnout | 1,62,410 | 72.49 | ![]() | ||
INC gain from BJD |
2019
[edit]In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Gomango defeated Indian National Congress candidate Purusottam Gomango by a margin of 6,270 votes.[9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Raghunath Gomango | 48,839 | 34.20 | ||
INC | Purusottam Gomango | 42,569 | 29.81 | ||
Independent | Trinath Gomango | 26,321 | 18.43 | ||
BJP | Shishir Kumar Gamang | 16,491 | 11.55 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 4,671 | 3.27 | ||
Majority | 6,270 | 4.39 | |||
Turnout | 1,48,499 | 70.54 | |||
BJD hold |
2014
[edit]In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Trinath Gomango defeated Indian National Congress candidate Purusattam Gomango by a margin of 8,286 votes.[10]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BJD | Trinath Gomango | 59,527 | 41.6 | ![]() | |
INC | Purusattam Gomango | 52,141 | 36.44 | ![]() | |
BJP | Ramurty Gomango | 15,596 | 10.9 | ![]() | |
NOTA | None of the above | 2,877 | 2.01 | − | |
Majority | 7,386 | 5.16 | − | ||
Turnout | 1,43,079 | 74.17 | ![]() | ||
Registered electors | 1,92,905 | ||||
BJD hold |
2009
[edit]In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Ramamurty Mutika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sisir Kumar Gamang by a margin of 18,749 votes.[11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJD | Ramamurty Mutika | 41,687 | 38.62 | − | |
INC | Sisir Kumar Gamang | 22,938 | 21.25 | − | |
CPI(ML)L | Tripati Gomango | 12,890 | 11.94 | − | |
BJP | Aswini Gomango | 12,441 | 11.53 | − | |
Independent | Bhagirathi Gomango | 5,979 | 5.54 | − | |
Majority | 18,749 | 17.37[f] | − | ||
Turnout | 1,08,841 | 60.91[g] | ![]() | ||
BJD gain from INC |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2009". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 28 March 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
Constituency: Gunupur (138) District: Rayagada
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- ^ "80 - Gunupur (ST) Assembly Constituency". eci.nic.in. 2006. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
List Of Winning Candidates
- ^ "BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY" (PDF). Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Gunupur Cuttack Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 27 March 2014.
- ^ a b "Gunupur Assembly Election Results 2024: Gunupur Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ a b "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ a b "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2014.
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- ^ "IndiaVotes AC Bye Election: Gunupur 1996". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI.
- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ^ "Odisha - Gunupur". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Gunupur (138)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.