ATHGARH
Assembly seat no. 47 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1961.
Winner, 1985
JANAKI BALLAV PATNAIK
INC
Elections held
11
1961–2004
Most successful party
IND
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1985
42,301
77.27% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
JNPSURYANARAYAN MISHRA
- Votes
- 3,899
- Vote share
- 7.12%
- Behind by
- 42,301
Electors
1,11,349
Total votes polled
54,744
Valid votes
54,744
NOTA votes
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Turnout
49.2%
Full result, 1985
5 candidates · 54,744 valid votes
JANAKI BALLAV PATNAIKINCwon
46,200
84.4%
SURYANARAYAN MISHRAJNP
3,899
7.1%
SUBHAS CHANDRA PATTANAYAKCPI
3,163
5.8%
RAJKISHOR MOHANTYBJP
1,138
2.1%
BALAKRUSHNA BEHERAIND
344
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN | BJD | 70,720 | 52.40% | BICHITRA NANDA MUDULI | 38,652 |
| 2000 | RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN | BJD | 80,436 | 65.87% | JANAKI BALLAV PATNAIK | 40,425 |
| 1995 | RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN | JD | 64,783 | 50.82% | BIBHUTI BHUSAN MISHRA | 4,888 |
| 1990 | RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN | JD | 47,247 | 56.48% | UMA BALLAV RATH | 22,135 |
| 1985 | JANAKI BALLAV PATNAIK | INC | 46,200 | 84.39% | SURYANARAYAN MISHRA | 42,301 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ATHGARH assembly constituency in 2004?
RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN (BJD) won ATHGARH in 2004, by a margin of 38,652 votes.
Which party has won ATHGARH the most times?
IND, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1961.
How many times has ATHGARH gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1961 to 2004.
Who has won ATHGARH the most times?
RANENDRA PRATAP SWAIN, with 4 wins between 1990 and 2004.
