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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|Rayagada}}&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              = Rayagada&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          = [[Rayagada district|Rayagada]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region_label      = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]&lt;br /&gt;
|region            = Rayagada, Kashipur&lt;br /&gt;
|population        =&lt;br /&gt;
|electorate        = 2,13,044 &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             = [[Rayagada]]&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           = Sri Makaranda &lt;br /&gt;
Muduli &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             = [[Independent politician|Independent Party]]&amp;lt;!--Or, independent politician?--&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_name       = Const. No.&lt;br /&gt;
|blank1_info       = 140&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_name       = Reserved for&lt;br /&gt;
|blank2_info       = [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes|Scheduled Tribes]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_name       = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]&lt;br /&gt;
|blank3_info       = [[Koraput (Lok Sabha constituency)|Koraput]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rayagada&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Sl. No.: 140) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Rayagada district]], [[Odisha]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&amp;amp;cid=140|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Rayagada (140) District: Rayagada|accessdate= 21 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
This constituency includes [[Rayagada]], Rayagada block and Kashipur block.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Elected Members==&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/partycomp82.htm|title= 82 - Rayagada Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 23 March 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;
{{bar percent|2014|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|41.45}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2009|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|44.45}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2004|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|53.00}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|2000|{{party color|Biju Janata Dal}}|48.03}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1995|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|69.01}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|58.30}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|75.44}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|85.37}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|63.95}}&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Sixteen elections were held between 1951 and 2019.Elected members from the [[Rayagada]] 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= Rayagada Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/rayagada.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 22 March 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*2019: (140): Shri Makaranda Muduli (Independent)&lt;br /&gt;
*2014: (140): [[Lal Bihari Himirika]] ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2009: (140): [[Lal Bihari Himirika]] (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*2004: (82): Ulaka Rama Chandra ([[Indian National Congress|Congress]])&lt;br /&gt;
*2000: (82): Lal Bihari Himirika (BJD)&lt;br /&gt;
*1995: (82): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1990: (82): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1985: (82): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1980: (82): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress-I)&lt;br /&gt;
*1977: (78): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1974: (78): Ulaka Rama Chandra (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1971: (78): Himaruka Rukuna ([[Swatantra Party]])&lt;br /&gt;
*1967: (78): Anantaram Majhi (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1961: (10): Musuri Santa Pangi (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*1957: (8): Kamayya Mandangi (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
*[[1951 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1951]]: (7): Kamaya Mandangi (Congress)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2019 Election Result==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin &lt;br /&gt;
| title= [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Rayagada &amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;FP Ass Cand&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) (AC/ PC) |url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase%201/Form%207%20A%20to%20English%28Phase-I%29.pdf |website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=14 April 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party  = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Lal Bihari Himirika&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &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  = Kadraka Appalaswamy&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &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  = Basanta Kumar Ullaka&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = &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  = Purnabati Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
  |party    = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Makaranda Muduli&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &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      = &lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = &lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
  |Symbol     =&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box majority|&lt;br /&gt;
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   |votes      = &lt;br /&gt;
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{{Election box gain with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
   |winner     = TBA&lt;br /&gt;
   |loser        = TBA&lt;br /&gt;
   |swing      =  &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2014 Election Result==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lalbihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Makaranda Muduli by a margin of 8,286 votes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014|url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/2604-constituency-wise-odisha-assembly-election-result.html|publisher=Leadtech.in|accessdate=15 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin |&lt;br /&gt;
| title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Rayagada&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Odisha - Rayagada|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/AC/ConstituencywiseS18140.htm?ac=140|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=15 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Orissa Assembly Election 2014, Constituency: Rayagada (140)|url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=998&amp;amp;cid=140|publisher=EmpoweringIndia.org|accessdate=15 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Lalbihari Himirika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 69,629&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 41.45&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -3.0&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Makaranda Muduli&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 61,343&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 36.52&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 5.24&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Kaliram Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 17,356&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 10.33&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 3.69&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Bhaskar Mutuka&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 6,037&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 3.59&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -4.16&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Nationalist Congress Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Sankar Bidika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 3,880&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 2.31&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Independent politician&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Krishna Huika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 2,827&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.68&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = &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      = 6,900&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 4.11&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      = 8,286&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 4.93&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      = 1,67,972&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 78.84&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 17.8&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box Registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
|reg. electors = 2,13,044&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link no swing&lt;br /&gt;
|winner     = Biju Janata Dal&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==2009 Election Result==&lt;br /&gt;
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Lal Bihari Himirika defeated Indian National Congress candidate Ulaka Rama Chandra by a margin of 15,661 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= 15661|accessdate= 17 March 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]], Rayagada&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  = Lal Bihari Himirika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 52,847&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 44.45&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = 8.95&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Indian National Congress&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Ulaka Rama Chandra&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 37,186&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 31.28&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -21.72&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|&lt;br /&gt;
|party      = Bahujan Samaj Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Bhaskar Mutuka&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 9,213&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 7.75&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  = Kaliram Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 7,890&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 6.64&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  = Sankar Bidika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 4,214&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 3.54&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      = Lok Janshakti Party&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Pidika Siri Majhi&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 2,160&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.82&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  = Sambara Sabara&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,860&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.56&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      = Independent&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Krishna Huika&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,816&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.53&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      = Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)&lt;br /&gt;
|candidate  = Rama Muduli&lt;br /&gt;
|votes      = 1,710&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 1.44&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      = 15,661&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 13.17{{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      = 1,19,480&lt;br /&gt;
|percentage = 61.04&lt;br /&gt;
|change     = -2.2{{efn|2004 Voter turnout was 63.24%}}&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;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{Reflist|2}}&lt;br /&gt;
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{{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:Rayagada district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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