Bijepur
Assembly seat no. 2 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2000
ASHOK KUMAR PANIGRAHY
BJD
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2000
13,096
12.34% of valid votes
Result, 2000
Runner-up
INCRIPU NATH SETH
- Votes
- 44,202
- Vote share
- 41.65%
- Behind by
- 13,096
Electors
1,63,596
Total votes polled
1,06,125
Valid votes
1,06,125
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.9%
Full result, 2000
5 candidates · 1,06,125 valid votes
ASHOK KUMAR PANIGRAHYBJDwon
57,298
54.0%
RIPU NATH SETHINC
44,202
41.6%
GOURA HARI MISHRAIND
2,274
2.1%
NARAYANA TANDIABSP
2,024
1.9%
DR. BHUBAN MEHERIND
327
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sanat Kumar Gartia | BJP | 93,161 | 47.52% | Rita Sahu | 10,066 |
| 2019 | NAVEEN PATNAIK | BJD | 1,10,604 | 59.78% | SANAT KUMAR GARTIA | 57,122 |
| 2014 | SUBAL SAHU | INC | 53,290 | 32.15% | PRASANNA ACHARYA | 458 |
| 2009 | SUBAL SAHU | INC | 56,864 | 40.91% | PRABHAT ADITYA MISHRA | 8,971 |
| 2004 | SUBAL SAHU | INC | 66,407 | 53.97% | ASHOK KUMAR PANIGRAHY | 21,918 |
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 Bijepur assembly constituency in 2024?
Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP) won Bijepur in 2024, by a margin of 10,066 votes.
Which party has won Bijepur the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 14 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Bijepur gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Bijepur the most times?
SUBAL SAHU, with 3 wins between 2004 and 2014.
