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Gunupur Assembly constituency

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This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Gunupur.

Gunupur
Constituency No. 138 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Gunupur Assembly constituency in Rayagada district
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateOdisha
DivisionSouthern Division
DistrictRayagada
Lok Sabha constituencyKoraput
Established1951
Total electors2,24,055[a][b]
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Gunupur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Rayagada district, Odisha.[1]

Map of Gunupur Constituency

This constituency includes Gunupur, Gudari, Gunupur block, Ramanaguda block, Padmapur block, Chandrapur block and Gudari block.[2][3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Vote share of winning candidates[4]
2024
 
 47.80%
2019
 
 34.2%
2014
 
 41.6%
2009
 
 38.62%
2004
 
 41.45%
2000
 
 62.08%
1996 (bypoll)
 
 32.86%
1995
 
 59.28%
1990
 
 56.04%
1985
 
 80.57%
1980
 
 56.19%
1977
 
 60.45%

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
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

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2024

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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]

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Gunupur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Satyajeet Gomango 77,637 47.80 Increase17.99
BJD Raghunath Gomango 47,752 29.40 Decrease4.80
BJP Trinath Gomango 21,808 13.43 Increase1.88
NOTA None of the above 3,205 1.97 Decrease1.3
Majority 29,885 18.40 Increase14.01
Turnout 1,62,410 72.49 Increase1.95
INC gain from BJD

2019

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In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Raghunath Gomango defeated Indian National Congress candidate Purusottam Gomango by a margin of 6,270 votes.[9]

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Gunupur[14]
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

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In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Trinath Gomango defeated Indian National Congress candidate Purusattam Gomango by a margin of 8,286 votes.[10]

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Gunupur[15][16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Trinath Gomango 59,527 41.6 Increase2.98
INC Purusattam Gomango 52,141 36.44 Increase15.19
BJP Ramurty Gomango 15,596 10.9 Increase0.63
NOTA None of the above 2,877 2.01 −
Majority 7,386 5.16 −
Turnout 1,43,079 74.17 Increase13.26
Registered electors 1,92,905
BJD hold

2009

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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]

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Gunupur[17]
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] Increase1.17
BJD gain from INC

Notes

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  1. ^ as on 2024
  2. ^ as data published by election commission
  3. ^ Death of Akshya Kumar Gomango
  4. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
  5. ^ Resignation of Soboro Dumba
  6. ^ %of total valid votes
  7. ^ 2004 Voter turnout was 59.74%

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