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Odisha · Seat 137

Paralakhemundi Assembly Constituency

Paralakhemundi is assembly constituency number 137 of 147 in Odisha, in Gajapati district. The next election is expected in April–May 2029.

Current MLA

Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi, MLA for Paralakhemundi (Biju Janata Dal)

Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi

Biju Janata Dal

Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly for Paralakhemundi, elected in 2024.

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Paralakhemundi at a glance

  • Seat number137
  • DistrictGajapati
  • StateOdisha
  • Electors (2024)215,706
  • ReservedGeneral
  • Lok Sabha seatBerhampur
  • Assembly size147 (majority 74)

Paralakhemundi 2024 election result

Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi of the Biju Janata Dal won Paralakhemundi in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 56,027 votes (37.58%), defeating Koduru Narayana Rao of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 3,998 votes. Turnout was 67.91%.

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rupesh Kumar PanigrahiBiju Janata Dal56,02737.58%
Koduru Narayana RaoBharatiya Janata Party52,02934.90%
Bijay Kumar PatnaikIndian National Congress35,67423.93%

Margin 3,998 votes. Figures as published for the 2024 Odisha election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.

हिंदी में जानकारी

Paralakhemundi, Odisha की 147 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Gajapati ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 137 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,15,706 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Berhampur संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।

वर्तमान विधायक — Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi (Biju Janata Dal), 2024 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।

मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the current MLA of Paralakhemundi?
Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi of the Biju Janata Dal is the sitting MLA for Paralakhemundi, elected in 2024.
When is the next election in Paralakhemundi?
The next Odisha assembly election is expected in April–May 2029. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
Who won Paralakhemundi in the 2024 election, and by what margin?
Rupesh Kumar Panigrahi of the Biju Janata Dal won Paralakhemundi in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 56,027 votes (37.58%), defeating Koduru Narayana Rao of the Bharatiya Janata Party by 3,998 votes. Turnout was 67.91%.
Which district is Paralakhemundi in?
Paralakhemundi assembly constituency is in Gajapati district of Odisha.

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