Bargarh is an Assembly constituency of Bargarh district in Odisha State. It was established in 1951.
Extent of Assembly Constituencies
Bargarh Block Barpali Block: Katapali, Mahulpali, Kusanpuri, Lenda, Bagbadi, Baramkela and Kanbar GPs Bargarh Municipality.
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:
YearMemberParty2024Ashwini Kumar Sarangi2019Debesh Acharya20142009Sadhu Nepak2004Ananda Acharya20001998 (bypoll)1995Prasanna Acharya19901985Jadumani Pradhan19801977Nabin Kumar Pradhan19741971Chittaranjan Kar1967Bharat Chandra Hota1961Gananath Pradhan1957Nikunja Bihari SinghMahananda Bahadur1951Tirthabasi Pradhan
Election results
2024 Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 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.
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.
2014 In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Debesh Acharya defeated Indian National Congress candidate Sadhu Nepak by a margin of 13,204 votes.
2009 In 2009 election, Indian National Congress candidate Sadhu Nepak defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Ananda Acharya by 1,969 votes.
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