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Bargarh (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)

Bargarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district. Area of this constituency includes Bargarh, Bargarh block and part of Barpali block.

Elected Members

Vote share of winning candidates
2024
46.34%
2019
46.48%
2014
40.67%
2009
40.38%
2004
42.10%
2000
63.43%
1995
49.34%
1990
64.85%
1985
54.21%
1980
60.00%
1977
55.42%

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:

Year Member Party
2024 Ashwini Kumar Sarangi BJP
2019 Debesh Acharya BJD
2014
2009 Sadhu Nepak INC
2004 Ananda Acharya BJD
2000
1998 (bypoll)
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 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. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Ashwini Kumar Sarangi defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Debesh Acharya by a margin of 4,772 votes.

2024 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bargarh
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.

2019 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bargarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Debesh Acharya 75,133 46.48 Increase5.81
BJP Ashwini Kumar Sarangi 66,681 41.25 Increase25.69
INC Nipon Kumar Dash 16,305 10.09 Decrease21.53
BSP Kaustuva Budhia 1,731 1.07 Decrease0.19
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.

2014 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bargarh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJD Debesh Acharya 59,350 40.67 Increase1.99
INC Sadhu Nepak 46,146 31.62 Decrease8.76
BJP Ashwini Kumar Sarangi 22,707 15.56 Increase6.41
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.

2009 Odisha Vidhan Sabha Election: Bargarh
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
Turnout 1,16,825 64.95
INC gain from BJD

Notes

  1. ^ Resignation of Prasanna Acharya on his election to Lok Sabha
  2. ^ It was a 2 member constituency
  3. ^ %of total valid votes

References

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