Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 89
Athagarh assembly constituency
Athagarh is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Cuttack district and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Ranendra Pratap Swain of the Biju Janata Dal, by 3,584 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Ranendra Pratap Swain
- Party
- Biju Janata Dal
- Electors
- 2,14,063
- Turnout (2024)
- 81.23%
Election results
2024
Turnout 81.23% · 1,73,881 votes · Margin 3,584
| Ranendra Pratap SwainWonBiju Janata Dal | 49.46% | 86,006 | |
| Abhaya Kumar BarikBharatiya Janata Party | 47.4% | 82,422 | |
| Sudarshan SahooIndian National Congress | 1.38% | 2,405 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.43% | 740 |
2019
Turnout 79.73% · 1,62,475 votes · Margin 57,995
| Ranendra Pratap SwainWonBiju Janata Dal | 60.39% | 98,114 | |
| Brajendra Kumar RayBharatiya Janata Party | 24.69% | 40,119 | |
| Uma Ballav RathIndian National Congress | 6.74% | 10,945 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.55% | 896 |
2014
Turnout 79.84% · 1,47,212 votes · Margin 68,487
| Ranendra Pratap SwainWonBiju Janata Dal | 69.7% | 1,02,605 | |
| Bichitrananda MuduliIndian National Congress | 23.18% | 34,118 | |
| Biswa Sundar MishraBharatiya Janata Party | 4.84% | 7,132 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.07% | 1,572 |
2012
Turnout 72.26% · 1,25,949 votes · Margin 47,390
| Ranendra Pratap SwainWonBiju Janata Dal | 65.88% | 87,604 | |
| Suresh MohapatraIndian National Congress | 30.24% | 40,214 | |
| Bikram DasBharatiya Janata Party | 1.79% | 2,452 |
2009
Turnout 72.26% · 1,25,949 votes · Margin 25,590
| Ramesh RoutWonIndependent politician | 54.69% | 68,881 | |
| Bichitrananda MuduliIndependent politician | 34.44% | 43,371 | |
| Subas MohantyIndian National Congress | 5.86% | 7,376 | |
| Rama Narayan MohantyBharatiya Janata Party | 2.66% | 3,355 |
Members elected since 1951
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2019 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2012 (bypoll) | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Ramesh Jena | Independent |
| 2004 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1995 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Janata Dal |
| 1990 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | Janata Dal |
| 1985 | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 (bypoll) | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1980 | Rasananda Sahu | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1977 | Rasamanjari Devi | Janata Party |
| 1974 | Radhanath Rath | Independent |
| 1971 | Radhanath Rath | Independent |
| 1967 (bypoll) | Radhanath Rath | Independent |
| 1967 | Pabitra Mohan Pradhan | Orissa Jana Congress |
| 1961 | Achyutananda Das | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Radhanath Rath | Indian National Congress |
| 1951 | Radhanath Rath | Indian National Congress |
Area covered
Athagad NAC, Athagarh Block, Tigiria Block and 6 Gram panchayats (Kakhadi, Sankarpur, Badasamantarapur, Mangarajpur, Mahisalanda and Brahmapur) of Tangi-Chowdwar Block.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Towns: Athagad
Tangi Choudwar block · 6 of 24 gram panchayats
Tigiria block · 14 of 14 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.
