Bijepur
Assembly seat no. 2 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.
Winner, 2019
NAVEEN PATNAIK
BJD
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 14
Margin, 2019
57,122
30.87% of valid votes
Result, 2019
Runner-up
BJPSANAT KUMAR GARTIA
- Votes
- 53,482
- Vote share
- 28.91%
- Behind by
- 57,122
Electors
2,32,190
Total votes polled
1,85,024
Valid votes
1,85,024
NOTA votes
1,675
0.91% of votes polled
Turnout
79.7%
Full result, 2019
6 candidates · 1,85,024 valid votes
NAVEEN PATNAIKBJDwon
1,10,604
59.8%
SANAT KUMAR GARTIABJP
53,482
28.9%
RIPUNATH SETHINC
14,344
7.8%
PURNA CHANDRA PANDAIND
2,832
1.5%
ASHOK KALETBSP
1,200
0.7%
BIRENDRA KUMAR BAGIND
887
0.5%
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