Bargarh
Assembly seat no. 3 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1961.
Odisha also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BARGARH. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2014
DEBESH ACHARYA
BJD
Elections held
15
1961–2024
Most successful party
BJD
won 4 of 15
Margin, 2014
13,204
9.05% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCSADHU NEPAK
- Votes
- 46,146
- Vote share
- 31.62%
- Behind by
- 13,204
Electors
1,98,672
Total votes polled
1,45,919
Valid votes
1,45,919
NOTA votes
1,754
1.20% of votes polled
Turnout
73.5%
Full result, 2014
7 candidates · 1,45,919 valid votes
DEBESH ACHARYABJDwon
59,350
40.7%
SADHU NEPAKINC
46,146
31.6%
ASHWINI KUMAR SARANGIBJP
22,707
15.6%
DEBABRATA MISHRAOJM
10,699
7.3%
ARUN KUMAR SAHUAAAP
2,556
1.8%
SURENDRA KUMAR TANDIBSP
1,894
1.3%
MD. NIJAMUDIN SAHAAITC
813
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ashwini Kumar Sarangi | BJP | 77,766 | 46.34% | Debesh Acharya | 4,772 |
| 2019 | DEBESH ACHARYA | BJD | 75,133 | 46.48% | ASHWINI KUMAR SARANGI | 8,452 |
| 2014 | DEBESH ACHARYA | BJD | 59,350 | 40.67% | SADHU NEPAK | 13,204 |
| 2009 | SADHU NEPAK | INC | 46,762 | 40.38% | ANANDA ACHARYA | 1,969 |
| 2004 | ANANDA ACHARYA | BJD | 55,137 | 42.10% | SADHU NEPAK | 4,142 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







