Gunupur Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Gunupur Assembly Constituency
The Gunupur Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Odisha. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Biju Janata Dal party showed consistent strength. Raghunath Gomango stood out as a key candidate in the Gunupur constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Gunupur, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Gunupur were held in 2019. Raghunath Gomango won the MLA seat with a margin of 4.4%. They represented the Biju Janata Dal, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Gunupur | Assembly Constituency Number | 138 |
| District | Rayagada | Constituency Type | Scheduled Tribe |
| Winning Candidate | Raghunath Gomango | Party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Total Electors | 210,477 | Total Votes | 143,828 |
| Poll Percentage | 68.3% | Margin Votes | 6,270 |
| Margin Percentage | 4.4% | Election Year | 2019 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Gunupur is located in the Rayagada district of Odisha.
Gunupur is categorized as a Scheduled Tribe (ST) constituency.
The current MLA of Gunupur is Raghunath Gomango from the Biju Janata Dal.
- Voter turnout: 68.3%
- Total votes cast: 143,828
- Total electors: 210,477
- Winning margin: 6,270 votes (4.4%)
Gunupur falls under the Koraput parliamentary constituency.
Raghunath Gomango represents the Biju Janata Dal.
Raghunath Gomango won with a margin of 6,270 votes, which is 4.4% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Gunupur is 138.
The last assembly elections in Gunupur were held in 2019.