Dharamgarh
Assembly seat no. 79 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1990
BHARAT BHUSAN BEMAL
JD
Elections held
11
1967–2024
Most successful party
SWA
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1990
12,297
21.86% of valid votes
Result, 1990
Runner-up
INCBHISMA SUNANI
- Votes
- 18,456
- Vote share
- 32.80%
- Behind by
- 12,297
Electors
1,21,458
Total votes polled
56,265
Valid votes
56,265
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.3%
Full result, 1990
5 candidates · 56,265 valid votes
BHARAT BHUSAN BEMALJDwon
30,753
54.7%
BHISMA SUNANIINC
18,456
32.8%
JAYAPAL NAGBJP
6,012
10.7%
NARAYAN KUMBHARIND
736
1.3%
KARTIK NAIKIND
308
0.6%
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
