Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019
C S Raazen Ekka of Indian National Congress won the Rajgangapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 53,918 votes (31.20% vote share). The runner-up was Mangala Kisan (Biju Janata Dal) with 52,972 votes.
A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C S Raazen Ekka | 53918 | 31.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Mangala Kisan | 52972 | 30.60% | Biju Janata Dal |
| 3 | Narasingha Minz | 52896 | 30.60% | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| 4 | Gregory Minz | 3019 | 1.70% | Independent |
| 5 | Siprian William Kiro | 2749 | 1.60% | Independent |
| 6 | Priyadarshini Bhoi | 1615 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | Nishben Samad | 1497 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 8 | Anand Ekka | 1085 | 0.60% | Aam Aadmi Party |
| 9 | Sushil Kumar Lakra | 1080 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 10 | Parua Ekka | 635 | 0.40% | Kosal Janata Dal |
| 11 | Dasarathi Lakra | 571 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Patras Tete | 516 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 13 | Arthar Soreng | 482 | 0.30% | Independent |
The Rajgangapur constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. C S Raazen Ekka (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 53,918 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.