| State | Odisha |
|---|---|
| Constituency no | 137 |
| Division | Southern Division |
| District | Gajapati |
| Loksabha cons | Berhampur |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Mla | Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi |
| Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Latest election year | 2024 |
| Electors | 2,17,857[a][b] |
Paralakhemundi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Gajapati district, Odisha.[1]
Map of Paralakhemundi Constituency
This constituency includes Paralakhemundi Municipality, Kashinagara NAC, Goshani block, Gumma block and Kashinagara block.[2][3]
Elected members
Since its formation in 1951, 16 elections were held till date. It was a 2 member constituency for 1952.
List of members elected from Paralakhemundi constituency are:[4][5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024[6] | Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi | ||
| 2019[7] | Koduru Narayana Rao | ||
| 2014[8] | Kengam Surya Rao | ||
| 2009[9] | Koduru Narayana Rao | ||
| 2004 | Trinath Sahu | ||
| 2000 | |||
| 1995 | |||
| 1990 | Darapu Lachana Naidu | ||
| 1985 | Trinath Sahu | ||
| 1980 | Bijoy Kumar Jena | ||
| 1977 | |||
| 1974 | Kurma Naikulu N. | ||
| 1971 | Darapu Lachana Naidu | ||
| 1967 | Kurma Naikulu N. | ||
| 1961 | |||
1956-1960 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 1951[c] | Appena Dora Biswasrai | ||
| Jagannath Mishra | |||
Election results
2024
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.[10] In 2024 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Koduru Narayana Rao by a margin of 3,998 votes.[6]
2019
In 2019 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Konduru Narayan Rao defeated Independent candidate Trirupati Panigrahy by a margin of 15,335 votes.[7]
2014
In 2014 election, Indian National Congress candidate Kengam Surya Rao defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Koduru Narayana Rao by a margin of 1419 votes.[8]
2009
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Koduru Narayana Rao defeated Indian National Congress candidate Trinath Sahu by a margin of 14,941 votes.[9]
Notes
References
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014". empoweringindia.org. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
Constituency: Parlakhemundi (137) District: Gajapati
- ^ Assembly Constituencies and their Extent
- ^ Seats of Odisha
- ^ "Odisha Reference Annual - 2011 - List of Members of Odisha Legislative Assembly - (1951–2004)". Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
- ^ "Parlakhemundi Assembly Constituency, Orissa". Compare Infobase Limited. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ^ "Paralakhemundi Assembly Election Results 2024: Paralakhemundi Election Candidates List, Election Date, Vote Share - IndiaToday". India Today. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
- ^ "State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2014.
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- ^ "General Election to Legislative Assembly of Odisha 2024". ECI