Vidhan Sabha constituency No. 3
Bargarh assembly constituency
Bargarh is one of 147 seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly, in Bargarh district and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. In 2024 it elected Ashwini Kumar Sarangi of the Bharatiya Janata Party, by 4,772 votes.
- MLA (2024)
- Ashwini Kumar Sarangi
- Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Electors
- 2,17,952
- Turnout (2024)
- 77%
Election results
2024
Turnout 77% · 1,67,820 votes · Margin 4,772
| Ashwini Kumar SarangiWonBharatiya Janata Party | 46.34% | 77,766 | |
| Debesh AcharyaBiju Janata Dal | 43.5% | 72,994 | |
| Nipon Kumar DashIndian National Congress | 6.12% | 10,272 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 0.71% | 1,187 |
2019
Turnout 72.84% · 1,61,640 votes · Margin 8,452
| Debesh AcharyaWonBiju Janata Dal | 46.48% | 75,133 | |
| Ashwini Kumar SarangiBharatiya Janata Party | 41.25% | 66,681 | |
| Nipon Kumar DashIndian National Congress | 10.09% | 16,305 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.11% | 1,790 |
2014
Turnout 73.49% · 1,45,919 votes · Margin 13,204
| Debesh AcharyaWonBiju Janata Dal | 40.67% | 59,350 | |
| Sadhu NepakIndian National Congress | 31.62% | 46,146 | |
| Ashwini Kumar SarangiBharatiya Janata Party | 15.56% | 22,707 | |
| None of the aboveNone of the above | 1.2% | 1,754 |
2009
Turnout 64.95% · 1,16,825 votes · Margin 1,969
| Sadhu NepakWonIndian National Congress | 40.03% | 46,762 | |
| Ananda AcharyaBiju Janata Dal | 38.34% | 44,793 | |
| Sureswar SatapathyBharatiya Janata Party | 9.07% | 10,594 |
Members elected since 1951
| Year | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2019 | Debesh Acharya | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Debesh Acharya | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Sadhu Nepak | Indian National Congress |
| 2004 | Ananda Acharya | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Ananda Acharya | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1998 (bypoll) | Ananda Acharya | Biju Janata Dal |
| 1995 | Prasanna Acharya | Janata Dal |
| 1990 | Prasanna Acharya | Janata Dal |
| 1985 | Jadumani Pradhan | Indian National Congress |
| 1980 | Jadumani Pradhan | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 1977 | Nabin Kumar Pradhan | Janata Party |
| 1974 | Nabin Kumar Pradhan | Samyukta Socialist Party |
| 1971 | Chittaranjan Kar | Indian National Congress (R) |
| 1967 | Bharat Chandra Hota | Orissa Jana Congress |
| 1961 | Gananath Pradhan | Samyukta Socialist Party |
| 1957 | Nikunja Bihari Singh | Ganatantra Parishad |
| 1957 | Mahananda Bahadur | Ganatantra Parishad |
| 1951 | Tirthabasi Pradhan | Indian National Congress |
Area covered
* Bargarh Block * Barpali Block: Katapali, Mahulpali, Kusanpuri, Lenda, Bagbadi, Baramkela and Kanbar GPs * Bargarh Municipality.
As set by the Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008.
Towns: Bargarh
Bargarh block · 27 of 27 gram panchayats
Panchayats matched by Odiapedia from the order's wording to the Local Government Directory (2022) names; boundaries may have changed since 2008.