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Bargarh Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Bargarh? — Ashwini Kumar Sarangi (BJP), who won the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 by 4,772 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Ashwini Kumar Sarangi

BJP
Margin: 4,772Tight race

Odisha Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Ashwini Kumar Sarangi

BJPTight race

votes

77,766

Margin

4,772(2.8%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Ashwini Kumar Sarangi · BJPDebesh Acharya · BJD
77,76672,994
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Ashwini Kumar Sarangi✓ WinnerBJP77,76646.34%
  2. 2Debesh AcharyaBJD72,99443.5%
  3. 3Nipon Kumar DashINCDeposit lost10,2726.12%
  4. 4Nanda Nandan MahanandaINDDeposit lost2,0801.24%
  5. 5Jayashankar SinhaBSPDeposit lost1,2020.72%
  6. 6NOTA1,1870.71%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Bhakta Binod BabaINDDeposit lost7570.45%
  2. 8Ashish SatpathyAAPDeposit lost7020.42%
  3. 9Pandaba KarnaINDDeposit lost4760.28%
  4. 10MuktanagRashtriya Manav PartyDeposit lost3840.23%
Total votes1,67,820

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
2,17,952

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,67,928

incl. 1,584 postal

Turnout
77.05%
Polling stations
233

Turnout of men and women

Women75.4%

81,348 of 1,07,928 voted on EVMs

Men77.3%

84,990 of 1,10,006 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 18; 6 voted.

  • Candidates9 (1 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA1,187
  • Valid votes1,66,633

Women candidates: Muktanag

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Bargarh?

Ashwini Kumar Sarangi (BJP) won Bargarh in the Odisha Assembly Election 2024 with 77,766 votes.

What was the winning margin in Bargarh?

Ashwini Kumar Sarangi defeated Debesh Acharya (BJD) by 4,772 votes.

What was the turnout in Bargarh in 2024?

77.05% — 1,67,928 of 2,17,952 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.4%, men's 77.3%.

How many voters does Bargarh have?

2,17,952 electors at the 2024 election — 1,10,006 men, 1,07,928 women, 18 third gender (service voters included), and 233 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Bargarh?

The last general election was completed in June 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer