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Rourkela
Constituency No. 12 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	East India
State	Odisha
District	Sundargarh
LS constituency	Sundargarh
Established	1967
Total electors	1,79,140
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Odisha Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Sarada Prashad Nayak
Party	Biju Janata Dal
Elected year	2024

Rourkela is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sundergarh district. The area of this constituency includes Rourkela, Kulunga (O.G) and two Gram panchayats of Bisra block.

Elected Members

Since its formation in 1967, 15 elections were held till date including one bypoll in 1971.

List of members elected from Rourkela constituency are:

Election results

2024

Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election,Rourkela

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Sarada Prashad Nayak	64,660	46.46	0.83
	BJP	Dilip Ray	61,108	43.91	4.74
	INC	Birendra Nath Pattnaik	8,751	6.29	4.57
	Independent	Nihar Ray	2,522	1.81
	NOTA	None of the above	837	0.6	0.10
Majority			3,552
Turnout			139,170
	BJD hold		Swing

2019

In 2019 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Nihar Ray by a margin of 10,460 votes.

2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Rourkela

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Sarada Prashad Nayak	60,877	47.29	7.78
	BJP	Nihar Ray	50,417	39.17	9.2
	INC	Biren Senapaty	13,977	10.86	2.43
	AAP	Lambodar Mohanta	326	0.25	0.58
	BSP	Bishnu Charan Mahanta	611	0.47	0.02
	KJD	Surama Mishra	341	0.26	−
	Independent	Dharmendra Mohapatra	204	0.16	−
	Independent	Pitabasa Mishra	250	0.19	−
	Independent	Bikash Mansingh	614	0.48	−
	Independent	Mahammad Rizwan Rahi	209	0.16	−
	NOTA	None of the above	895	0.7	−
Majority			10,460	7.96
Turnout			1,31,375	63.75
	BJD gain from BJP		Swing

2014

In 2014 election Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dilip Ray, defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak by a margin of 10,929 votes.

2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election: Rourkela

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Dilip Ray	59,653	48.37	24.74
	BJD	Sarada Prashad Nayak	48,724	39.51	13.74
	INC	Pravat Mohapatra	10,397	8.43	8.59
	AAP	Binay Kumar Tiwari	1,022	0.83	−
	CPI(M)	Salomi Minz	612	0.5	−
	BSP	Richard Anand Kujur	553	0.45	0.65
	Independent	Biswanath Lakra	444	0.36	−
	Independent	Mahipal Singh	233	0.19	−
	Independent	Papu Kumar Ray	203	0.16	−
	KOKD	Hrudananda Behera	150	0.12	0.25
	Kalinga Sena	Gokulananda Mohanty	129	0.1	−
	Independent	Tapan Kumar Panda	109	0.09	−
	NOTA	None of the above	1,091	0.88	−
Majority			10,929	8.86
Turnout			1,23,320	68.84	21.05
Registered electors			1,79,140
	BJP gain from BJD

2009

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Sarada Prasad Nayak, defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ramesh Kumar Agrawal 25,596 votes.

Notes

1. Resignation of Shyamsundar Mohapatra
2. % of total valid votes

References

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• Sundergarh district
• Assembly constituencies of Odisha
• Rourkela
• Politics of Odisha
• Constituencies established in 1967
• 1967 establishments in Orissa