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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Rairangpur}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name                   = Rairangpur&lt;br /&gt;
|state                  = [[Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|parl_name              = [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
|constituency_no        = 28&lt;br /&gt;
|district               = [[Mayurbhanj district|Mayurbhanj]]&lt;br /&gt;
|established            = 1951&lt;br /&gt;
|constituency           = [[Mayurbhanj (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mayurbhanj]]&lt;br /&gt;
|reservation            = [[Scheduled Tribes|ST]]&lt;br /&gt;
|electors               = {{formatnum:183507}}&lt;br /&gt;
|year                   = [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
|party                  = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]&lt;br /&gt;
|mla                    = [[Naba Charan Majhi]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rairangpur&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is a constituency of the [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]], in [[Mayurbhanj district]], [[Odisha]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Odisha Election Results|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/2009-election-results.html|website=www.elections.in|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate=16 May 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Area of this constituency includes [[Rairangpur]], Rairangpur block, Bahalda block, Jamda block and Tiring block.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf|title=Assembly Constituencies and their Extent}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls|title=Seats of Odisha}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
In the latest 2019 election, [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] candidate, Naba Charan Majhi, defeated [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]] candidate, Basanti Marandi, by a margin of 2847 votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url= http://results.eci.gov.in/ac/en/constituencywise/ConstituencywiseS1828.htm?ac=28 |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote= 4602|accessdate= 8 February 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp16.htm|title= 4 - Rairangpur Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 28 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--&lt;br /&gt;
--&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2019|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|37.31}}  &lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|12.34}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|21.53}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|32.66}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|34.15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|23.63}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|47.23}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|50.84}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|45.53}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|50.28}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
14 elections held during 1951 to 2009. List of members elected from Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha constituency are:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web |url=http://agecon.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/453_12C_Adcock.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=16 May 2015 |archive-date=4 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304142455/http://agecon.tamu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/453_12C_Adcock.pdf |url-status=dead }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
!Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Member&lt;br /&gt;
!colspan=2|Party&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1952 Orissa Legislative Assembly election|1952]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Haradeb Tiriya &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1957 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1957]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Haradeb Tiriya &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1961 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1961]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Chandra Mohan Singh &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1967 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Kartika Chandra Majhi &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Swatantra Party}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1971 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Siddhalal Murmu &lt;br /&gt;
|  {{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Party}}  &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1974 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1974]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2| Arjun Majhi &lt;br /&gt;
|  {{Full party name with color|Utkal Congress}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1977 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1977]] &lt;br /&gt;
|  {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1980 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Siddhalal Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1985 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1985]]&lt;br /&gt;
|  Bhabendranath Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1990 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1990]]&lt;br /&gt;
|  Chaitanya Prasad Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1995]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Laxman Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2000]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=2| [[Droupadi Murmu]]&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2004]]  &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Shyam Charan Hansdah &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014]] &lt;br /&gt;
| Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah &lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Biju Janata Dal}}  &lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Naba Charan Majhi]]&amp;lt;ref name=election2019&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11679-odisha-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=State Election, 2019 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=7 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}} &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===2019===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of  the MLA--&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2019&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title=[[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election]]: Rairangpur}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =  Naba charan Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 60901&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 37.31&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Basanti Marandi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 58054	&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 35.56&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     =&lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
  }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ramchandra Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 30456&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 18.69&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Minati Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5163&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 3.16&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = All India Trinamool Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Kanhu Charan Soren&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2248&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.38&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2114&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.3&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 60901&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 37.31&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 163238&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 100&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum: }} &lt;br /&gt;
   |ref= &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Odisha Election 2019 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11679-odisha-legislative-assembly-election-2019/|publisher=ECI |access-date=22 July 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      =  &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}} &amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2019&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
===2014===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of  the MLA--&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2014&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title=[[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election]]: Rairangpur}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Saiba Sushil Kumar Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =51,062&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 5.23&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  =  [[Droupadi Murmu]]&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =44,679&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     =-9.87&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Shyam Charan Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =29,006&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Purna Chandra Marndi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =7,078&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Lambodar Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =6,082&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Biswanath Kisku&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =3,090&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}    &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Aam Aadmi Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Sudarsan Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =1,651&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Aama Odisha Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Birsa Kandankel&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 2,031&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}  &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,034&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum: }} &lt;br /&gt;
   |ref= &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Odisha Election 2014 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3631-orissa-2014/ |publisher=ECI |access-date=22 July 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     =  Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      =  Indian National Congress &lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2014&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2009 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of  the MLA--&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2009&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title= 2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rairangpur&amp;lt;ref name=election2009&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Shyam Charan Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 24,792&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 21.53&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Purna Chandra Marndi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 20,190&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 17.53&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Jaduram Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 17,898&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 15.54&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Nationalist Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Kashinath Hembram&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 14,828&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 12.88&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Khelaram Mahali&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 12,504&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 10.86&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Jharkhand Disom Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Sonaram Soren&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 8,021&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 6.97&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate minor party|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Lopamudra Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,670&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 5.79&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Samajwadi Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Mangal Singh Tudu&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,696&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.34&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Janata Dal (United)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Durga Hembram&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 2,351&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.04&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate minor party|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Chandra Mohan Soren&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,595&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.39&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate minor party|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Pitambar Marndi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,517&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.32&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Rashtriya Parivartan Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Somaya Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,292&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.12&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     =  &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 4,602&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;4.0&amp;#039;&amp;#039;{{efn|%of total valid votes}}&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,15,288&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 62.82&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2009&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2004 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2004&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|&lt;br /&gt;
|title=[[2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|Odisha Assembly election, 2004]]: }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =  [[Droupadi Murmu]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 29295&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Ram Chandra Murmu&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 29253&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Laxman Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress &lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 22551&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}  &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 42&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 0.05&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 89689&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum:131315}} &lt;br /&gt;
   |ref= &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Odisha Election 2004 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3629-orissa-2004/ |publisher=ECI |access-date=22 July 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     =  Bharatiya Janata Party &lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      = &lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2004&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== 2000 ===&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- this section is transcluded on Electoral history of the MLA --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;section begin=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2000&amp;quot;/&amp;gt; &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin|&lt;br /&gt;
|title=[[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|Odisha Assembly election, 2000]]: }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  =  [[Droupadi Murmu]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 25110&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 34.15&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Laxman Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Indian National Congress &lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 20542 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 27.93&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}  &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Braja Mohan Hansdah&lt;br /&gt;
  |party      = Jharkhand Mukti Morcha&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 10485 &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.26&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}} &lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 4568&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 6.21&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout|&lt;br /&gt;
   |votes      = 74997&lt;br /&gt;
   |percentage = 59.81&lt;br /&gt;
   |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
   |reg. electors = {{formatnum:125385}} &lt;br /&gt;
   |ref= &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Odisha Election 2000 |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3628-orissa-2000/ |publisher=ECI |access-date=22 July 2022}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     =  Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser      =  Indian National Congress &lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&amp;lt;section end=&amp;quot;Assembly Election 2000&amp;quot;/&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{notelist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
*[[List of constituencies of the Odisha Legislative Assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Mayurbhanj district]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Mayurbhanj district}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{coords|22.27|86.17|display=title}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Mayurbhanj district]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
		<author><name>ImportMaster</name></author>
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