Rairangpur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 2,25,749 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election, of which 1,11,124 were male, 1,14,618 female and 7 of the third gender. In the 2019 Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,34,975 registered voters, of which 1,11,124 were male, 1,18,936 female and 8 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 2,10,229 registered voters in this constituency, of which 1,04,686 were male, 1,05,539 female and 4 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 1,83,507 which included 90,155 male, and 93,352 female.

The number of service voters in Assembly constituency was 828 in 2019, 291 in 2014 and 251 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1031, in 2019 it was 1025, 1008 in 2014 and 1035 in 2009.

Poll dates

Rairangpur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 4 of the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections on Saturday, June 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 4 on Monday, April 29, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 17, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Rairangpur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 28. Rairangpur Assembly seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Odisha: 1. Tiring Block, 2. Bahalda Block, 3. Jamada Block, 4. Rairangpur Block, 5. Rairangpur (NAC)..

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Odisha Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this Odisha constituency was %. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 69.97%, while it was 74.29% in 2014 and 62.82% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -69.97% compared to the 2019 turnout.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Naba Charan Majhi of BJP won in this constituency beating Basanti Marndi of BJD by a margin of 2,847 votes which was 1.74% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah of BJD was the winner in this seat beating Droupadai Murmu of BJP by a margin of 15,556 votes which was 9.97% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Shyam Charan Hansdah of INC won this seat defeating Purna Chandra Marndi of JMM by a margin of 4,602 votes which was 4% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Odisha Assembly elections, Naba Charan Majhi of BJP had a vote share of 37.31% in this seat. In 2014, Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah of BJD secured a vote share of 32.72% in this constituency. In the 2009 Assembly elections, Shyam Charan Hansdah of INC got a vote share of 21.53% in Rairangpur.