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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Rajanagar}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Cleanup bare URLs|date=May 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox constituency&lt;br /&gt;
|name              = Rajanagar&lt;br /&gt;
|type              = [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|constituency_link =&lt;br /&gt;
|parl_name         = &amp;lt;!-- name of the law making body --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|map1              =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_size          =&lt;br /&gt;
|image             =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_entity        =&lt;br /&gt;
|map_year          =&lt;br /&gt;
|caption           =&lt;br /&gt;
|district_label    = [[List of districts of Odisha|District]]&lt;br /&gt;
|district          = [[Kendrapara district|Kendrapara]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region_label      = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region            = Rajanagar, Pattamundai&lt;br /&gt;
|population        =&lt;br /&gt;
|electorate        = 2,16,286 &amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION|url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs%5CEROLL_ANALYSIS%5CFORMAT1TO8_SUP1_2014%5CFORMAT2B.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=16 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;{{efn|as on 1 January 2014}}&lt;br /&gt;
|towns             = [[Pattamundai|Pattamundai (M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|future            =&lt;br /&gt;
|year              = 1951 &amp;lt;!-- year of establishment --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|abolished_label   =&lt;br /&gt;
|abolished         =&lt;br /&gt;
|members_label     = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]&lt;br /&gt;
|members           = Dhruba Sahoo&lt;br /&gt;
|seats             =&lt;br /&gt;
|elects_howmany    = &amp;lt;!-- 1 --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|party_label       = &amp;lt;!-- defaults to &amp;quot;Party&amp;quot; --&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|party             = [[Biju Janata dal|BJD]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_name       = Const. No.&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_info       = 99&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_name       = Reserved for&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_info       =&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_name       = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_info       = [[Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kendrapara]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rajanagar&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sl. No.: 99) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Kendrapara district]], [[Odisha]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&amp;amp;cid=99|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Rajanagar (99) District: Kendrapara|accessdate= 14 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This constituency includes [[Pattamundai|Pattamundai (M)]], Rajanagar block and 18 [[Gram panchayat]]s (Bachhara, Srirampur, Damarpur, Sansarphal, Khanata, Oupada, Chandanagar, Sasana, Dosia, Khadianta, Gangarampur, Aradapali, Sanjharia, Badapada, Bilikana, Badamohanpur, Dihudipur and Balabhadrapur) of Pattamundai 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;
==Elected Members==&lt;br /&gt;
Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2019 including one Bye-Poll in 1971.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=BY-ELECTIONS OF ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY (1955-2012)|url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/449-450.pdf|publisher=Govt. Of Odisha|accessdate=27 February 2014|page=450|year=2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
Elected member from the Rajanagar constituency are:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title= Rajanagar Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/rajanagar.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 14 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!-- *2019: (99): --&amp;gt;{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Rajnagar&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Party&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Candidates&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Votes&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;%&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|BJD&lt;br /&gt;
|Dhruba Sahoo&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|INC&lt;br /&gt;
|Anshuman Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|BJP&lt;br /&gt;
|Alekh Kumar Jena&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|Independent&lt;br /&gt;
|Ajaya Kumar Behera&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|Independent&lt;br /&gt;
|Sunita Pradhan&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar box&lt;br /&gt;
|float=right&lt;br /&gt;
|title= Vote share of Winning candidates&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp32.htm|title= 32 - Rajanagar Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 16 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;|titlebar=#ddd&lt;br /&gt;
|width=300px&lt;br /&gt;
|barwidth=275px&lt;br /&gt;
|bars=&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;lt;!--  {{bar percent|2014|white|12.34}}--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|48.15}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|52.11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|71.11}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|53.40}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|59.20}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Janata Party}}|50.85}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Janata Party (Secular)}}|55.93}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|59.09}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
*2019: (99): [[Dhruba Sahoo]] ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2014: (32): [[Anshuman Mohanty]] ([[Indian National Congress|Congress]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2009: (99): Alekh Kumar Jena ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2004: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty ([[Indian National Congress|Congress]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2000: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*1995: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty ([[Janata Dal]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1990: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Dal)&lt;br /&gt;
*1985: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty ([[Janata Party]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1980: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty ([[Janata Party (Secular)|JNP (SC)]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1977: (32): Nalini Kanta Mohanty (Janata Party)&lt;br /&gt;
*1974: (32): [[Biju Patnaik]] ([[Utkal Congress|UTC]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1971: (Bye-Poll): Biju Patnaik (UTC)&lt;br /&gt;
*1971: (30): Prahallad Mallick (UTC)&lt;br /&gt;
*1967: (30): Shailendra Bhanja Deo (Independent)&lt;br /&gt;
*1961: (110): Padma Charan Nayak (Independent)&lt;br /&gt;
*1957: (78): Ananta Charan Tripathy (Independent)&lt;br /&gt;
*1951: (68): Saraswati Dei (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== 2019 Election Candidates ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin ||title= [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Rajanagar&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Biju Janata Dal|candidate=Dhruba Sahoo / Winner|votes=|percentage=|change=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=Anshuman Mohanty|votes=|percentage=|change=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Alekh Kumar Jena]]|votes=|percentage=|change=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=Ajay Kumar Behera|votes=|percentage=|change=&amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;}}{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2014 Election Candidates==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |&lt;br /&gt;
|title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Rajanagar&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Dhruba Ch. Sahoo&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =71377&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&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  = Jnandev Beura&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =4&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      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = [[Anshuman Mohanty]] / Winner &lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =76806&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 52&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Kalinga Sena&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Satyajit Rout&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&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      = Odisha Janmorcha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  =  Kailas Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&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      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = None&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      =&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage =&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;-&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2009 Election Results==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Alekh Kumar Jena defeated Indian National Congress candidate Nalini Kanta Mohanty by a margin of 4,335 votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url= http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote= 4335|accessdate= 16 April 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Rajanagar&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 candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Alekh Kumar Jena&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 63,683&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 48.15&lt;br /&gt;
|change     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Nalini Kanta Mohanty&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 59,348&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 44.87&lt;br /&gt;
|change     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Bijay Ketan Swain&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 6,661&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 5.04&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      = Odisha Communist Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Premananda Khilar&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 649&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.49&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  = Ajit Kumar Nayak&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 544&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.41&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      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Manjulata Das&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 522&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.39&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      = Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Ram Chandra Patra&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 434&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.33&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      = Samruddha Odisha&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Manjulata Rath&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 414&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 0.31&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      = 4,335&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 3.28{{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      = 1,32,275&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 68.70&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -7.3{{efn|2004 Voter turnout was 76.00%}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box Registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
|reg. electors = 1,92,554&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link no swing&lt;br /&gt;
|winner     = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|loser      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
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==Notes==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Notelist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{Kendrapara district}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha|state=expanded}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Odisha elections}}&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Kendrapara district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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