Dharamgarh
Assembly seat no. 79 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2004
BIRA SIPKA
BJD
Elections held
11
1967–2024
Most successful party
SWA
won 3 of 11
Margin, 2004
13,616
12.50% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
INCBHISMA SUNANI
- Votes
- 38,951
- Vote share
- 35.75%
- Behind by
- 13,616
Electors
1,68,886
Total votes polled
1,08,945
Valid votes
1,08,945
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.5%
Full result, 2004
9 candidates · 1,08,945 valid votes
BIRA SIPKABJDwon
52,567
48.3%
BHISMA SUNANIINC
38,951
35.8%
SATYABAN NAIKBSP
3,776
3.5%
BHAWANISHANKAR NIALSP
3,361
3.1%
BAIKUNTHA DHANGADAMAJHIRPI
2,842
2.6%
RAMBILAS SAGARIND
2,235
2.0%
DIGAMBAR DURIAIND
1,998
1.8%
DIGSAN MANGARAJIND
1,814
1.7%
JUGARAM BEHERAIND
1,401
1.3%
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.
