Ranpur | |
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Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency | |
District | Nayagarh |
Blocks | Ranpur, Odagaon |
Electorate | 1,85,016 |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1951 |
Party | BJD |
MLA | Rabinarayan Mohapatra |
Const. No. | 119 |
Lok Sabha Constituencies | Puri |
Ranpur (Sl. No.: 119) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Nayagarh district, Odisha.
This constituency includes Ranpur block and 15 Gram panchayats (Gotisahi, Solapata, Magarabandha, Saranakul, Sikharpur, Angisingi, Dimisara, Godipada, Panchumu, Kajalaipalli, Barasahi, Godipalli, P Manpur, Hariharpur and Badagorada) of Odagaon block.
Fifteen elections were held between 1951 and 2014. Elected member from the Ranpur constituency is:
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Rabinarayan Mohapatra defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Surama Padhy by a margin of 16,426 votes.
In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Satyanarayan Pradhan defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Surama Padhy by a margin of 21,601 votes.