Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency
Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha parliamentary constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India. This constituency came into existence in 2008[1] as a part of the implementation of delimitation of parliamentary constituencies based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India in 2002. Before 2008, some of the constituencies were in Deogarh.
| Bargarh | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Odisha |
| Assembly constituencies | Padampur Bijepur Bargarh Attabira Bhatli Brajarajnagar Jharsuguda |
| Established | 2008 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Assembly segments
Presently, Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency comprises 7 legislative assembly segments, which are:
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
District | Party | MLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Padampur | None | Bargarh | BJD | Barsha Singh Bariha |
| 2 | Bijepur | None | BJD | Rita Sahu | |
| 3 | Bargarh | None | BJD | Dibesh Acharya | |
| 4 | Attabira | SC | BJD | Senhangini Chhuria | |
| 5 | Bhatli | None | BJD | Susanta Singh | |
| 6 | Brajarajnagar | None | Jharsuguda | BJD | Alaka Mohanty |
| 7 | Jharsuguda | None | BJD | Dipali Das |
Padampur, Bijepur, Bargarh and Bhatli legislative assembly segments were earlier in erstwhile Sambalpur constituency.
Members of Parliament
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ghanshyam Das Thirani | Independent politician | |
| Brij Mohan Pradhan | Ganatantra Parishad | ||
1956-2008 : Constituency did not exist | |||
| 2009 | Sanjay Bhoi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | Prabhas Kumar Singh | Biju Janata Dal | |
| 2019 | Suresh Pujari | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Suresh Pujari | 581,245 | 46.58 | ||
| BJD | Prasanna Acharya | 5,17,306 | 41.45 | ||
| INC | Pradeep Kumar Debta | 1,09,417 | 8.77 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 14,167 | 1.14 | ||
| BSP | Kousika Suna | 11,056 | 0.89 | ||
| Majority | 63,939 | 5.13 | |||
| Turnout | 12,51,078 | 78.37 | -0.34 | ||
| BJP gain from BJD | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Dr.Pravas Kumar Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Subash Chouhan by a margin of 11,178 votes.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJD | Dr. Pravas Kumar Singh | 3,83,230 | 34.11 | ||
| BJP | Subash Chouhan | 3,72,052 | 33.12 | ||
| INC | Sanjay Bhoi | 2,74,610 | 24.44 | ||
| PVP | Kulamani Urma | 26,216 | 2.33 | ||
| CPI | Ashok Bisi | 21,100 | 1.87 | ||
| AAP | Lingaraj | 15,672 | 1.39 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 14,500 | 1.29 | ||
| Majority | 11,178 | 0.99 | |||
| Turnout | 11,26,153 | 78.71 | |||
| BJD gain from INC | Swing | ||||
General election 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Sanjay Bhoi | 3,97,375 | 43.20 | ||
| BJD | Dr. Hamid Hussain | 2,98,931 | 32.49 | ||
| BJP | Radharani Panda | 1,57,750 | 17.15 | ||
| BSP | Sunil Kumar Agrawal | 25,710 | 2.79 | ||
| Majority | 98,444 | 10.70 | |||
| Turnout | 9,19,625 | 69.65 | New | ||
| INC win (new seat) | |||||
Notes
- "Complete Result of Bargarh". indiatoday.in. indiatoday. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2020.
- "List of Contesting Candidates (Phase-II) (PC)" (PDF). ceoorissa.nic.in. Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
- "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014". Archived from the original on 17 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
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