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Rairakhol (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Rairakhol
ରେଢ଼ାଖୋଲ ବିଧାନ ସଭା ନିର୍ବାଚନ ମଣ୍ଡଳୀ
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District Sambalpur
Blocks Jujomura, Rairakhol, Naktideul, Maneswar
Electorate 1,74,526
Major settlements Rairakhol
Current constituency
Created 1951
Party Biju Janata Dal
MLA Rohit Pujari
Const. No. 18
Reserved for Unreserved
Lok Sabha Constituencies Sambalpur

Rairakhol(Odia: ) (Sl. No.: 18) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Sambalpur district, Odisha.

This constituency include Rairakhol, Rairakhol block, Jujomura block, Naktideul block and 7GPs (Deogaon, Dakara, Dhama,Huma, Bargaon, Sahaspur and Baduapali) of Maneswar block.

Fourteen elections held during 1967 to 2014. List of members elected from Rairakhol constituency are:

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rohit Pujari defeated Indian National Congress candidate Assaf Ali Khan by a margin of 11,909 votes.

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Prasanna Acharya, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Asaf Ali Khan by a margin of 9,764 votes.


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