Dharamgarh
Assembly seat no. 79 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1985
JUGARAM BEHERA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2024
Most successful party
SWA
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1985
9,710
35.03% of valid votes
Result, 1985
Runner-up
JNPPANCHANANA SINDHUR
- Votes
- 7,323
- Vote share
- 26.42%
- Behind by
- 9,710
Electors
91,798
Total votes polled
27,717
Valid votes
27,717
NOTA votes
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Turnout
30.2%
Full result, 1985
5 candidates · 27,717 valid votes
JUGARAM BEHERAINCwon
17,033
61.5%
PANCHANANA SINDHURJNP
7,323
26.4%
BISHNU PRASAD DHANGADA MAJHIBJP
1,494
5.4%
PANDARU BAGIND
1,108
4.0%
BHANU JALIND
759
2.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sudhir Ranjan Pattjoshi | BJP | 87,890 | 41.84% | Puspendra Singh Deo | 18,927 |
| 2004 | BIRA SIPKA | BJD | 52,567 | 48.25% | BHISMA SUNANI | 13,616 |
| 2000 | BIRA SIPKA | BJD | 29,276 | 42.44% | BHISMA SUNANI | 11,089 |
| 1995 | BIRA SIPKA | JD | 29,302 | 31.64% | BHAKTA CHARAN DAS | 1,139 |
| 1990 | BHARAT BHUSAN BEMAL | JD | 30,753 | 54.66% | BHISMA SUNANI | 12,297 |
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 Dharamgarh assembly constituency in 2024?
Sudhir Ranjan Pattjoshi (BJP) won Dharamgarh in 2024, by a margin of 18,927 votes.
Which party has won Dharamgarh the most times?
SWA, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has Dharamgarh gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won Dharamgarh the most times?
BIRA SIPKA, with 3 wins between 1995 and 2004.
