Bargarh Assembly constituency
| Bargarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 3 for the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| District | Bargarh |
| LS constituency | Bargarh |
| Established | 1951 |
| Total electors | 198,554 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 17th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Bargarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district.[1] Area of this constituency includes Bargarh, Bargarh block and part of Barpali block.[2][3]
Elected Members
Since its formation in 1951, 18 elections were held during till date including one bypoll in 1998. It was 2 member constituency for 1957 elections.
List of members elected from Bargarh constituency are:[5]
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | BJP | |
| 2019 | Debesh Acharya[6][7] | BJD | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2009 | Sadhu Nepak | INC | |
| 2004 | Ananda Acharya | BJD | |
| 2000 | |||
| 1998 (bypoll)[a] | |||
| 1995 | Prasanna Acharya | JD | |
| 1990 | |||
| 1985 | Jadumani Pradhan | INC | |
| 1980 | |||
| 1977 | Nabin Kumar Pradhan | JP | |
| 1974 | SSP | ||
| 1971 | Chittaranjan Kar | Congress (R) | |
| 1967 | Bharat Chandra Hota | Jana Congress | |
| 1961 | Gananath Pradhan | SSP | |
| 1957[b] | Nikunja Bihari Singh | AIGP | |
| Mahananda Bahadur | |||
| 1951 | Tirthabasi Pradhan | INC | |
Election Results
2024
Voting were held on 20th May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4th June 2024.[8] In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashwini Kumar Sarangi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debesh Acharya by a margin of 4,772 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | 77,766 | 46.34 | ||
| BJD | Debesh Acharya | 72,994 | 43.5 | ||
| INC | Nipon Kumar Dash | 10,272 | 6.12 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1187 | 0.71 | ||
| Majority | 4,772 | 2.84 | |||
| Turnout | 1,67,820 | ||||
| BJP gain from BJD | |||||
2019
In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debesh Acharya defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashwini Kumar Sarangi by a margin of 8,452 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Debesh Acharya | 75,133 | 46.48 |  5.81
| |
| BJP | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | 66,681 | 41.25 | 25.69
| |
| INC | Nipon Kumar Dash | 16,305 | 10.09 |  21.53
| |
| BSP | Kaustuva Budhia | 1,731 | 1.07 | 0.19
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,790 | 1.11 | − | |
| Majority | 8,452 | 5.22 | |||
| Turnout | 1,61,640 | 72.84 | |||
| BJD hold | |||||
2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debesh Acharya defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sadhu Nepak by a margin of 13,204 votes.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Debesh Acharya | 59,350 | 40.67 | 1.99
| |
| INC | Sadhu Nepak | 46,146 | 31.62 | 8.76
| |
| BJP | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | 22,707 | 15.56 | 6.41
| |
| OJM | Debabrata Mishra | 10,699 | 7.33 | − | |
| AAP | Arun Kumar Sahu | 2,556 | 1.75 | − | |
| BSP | Surendra Kumar Tandi | 1,894 | 1.3 | − | |
| AITC | Md. Nijamudin Saha | 813 | 0.56 | − | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,754 | 1.2 | − | |
| Majority | 13,204 | 9.05 | |||
| Turnout | 1,45,919 | 73.49 | 8.54 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,98,554 | ||||
| BJD gain from INC | |||||
2009
In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Sadhu Nepak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananda Acharya by 1,969 votes.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sadhu Nepak | 46,762 | 40.38 | − | |
| BJD | Ananda Acharya | 44,793 | 38.68 | − | |
| BJP | Sureswar Satapathy | 10,594 | 9.15 | − | |
| Samajwadi_Jan_Parishad | Lingaraj | 8,459 | 7.31 | − | |
| BSP | Pramod Luhura | 2,513 | 2.17 | − | |
| SP | Debendra Swain | 1,340 | 1.16 | − | |
| SAMO | Sanjukta Sika | 1,330 | 1.15 | − | |
| Majority | 1,969 | 1.70[c] | |||
| Turnout | 1,16,825 | 64.95 | |||
| INC gain from BJD | |||||
Notes
References
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Constituency: Bargarh (3) District : Bargarh
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List Of Winning Candidates
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- ^ "List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-II) (AC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ^ "Constituency Wise odisha Assembly Election result 2014". Leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Odisha - Bargarh". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2014. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election 2014 Constituency: Bargarh (3)". EmpoweringIndia.org. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
- ^ "Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin". leadtech.in. Archived from the original on 27 May 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2013.
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- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 October 2021.