Bargarh Assembly Election Result 2019

Odisha · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2019

Debesh Acharya of Biju Janata Dal won the Bargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Odisha in the 2019 state assembly election, securing 75,133 votes (47.00% vote share). The runner-up was Ashwini Kumar Sarangi (Bharatiya Janta Party) with 66,681 votes.

A total of 4 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Odisha
  • Constituency: Bargarh
  • Constituency Number: 3
  • District: Bargarh
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2019
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Debesh Acharya

Biju Janata Dal

75,133
47.00%
#2
Ashwini Kumar Sarangi

Bharatiya Janta Party

66,681
41.70%
#3
Nipon Kumar Dash

Indian National Congress

16,305
10.20%
#4
Kaustuva Budhia

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,731
1.10%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Debesh Acharya Biju Janata Dal 75,133 47.00%
2 Ashwini Kumar Sarangi Bharatiya Janta Party 66,681 41.70%
3 Nipon Kumar Dash Indian National Congress 16,305 10.20%
4 Kaustuva Budhia Bahujan Samaj Party 1,731 1.10%

About Bargarh Assembly Constituency

The Bargarh constituency is part of the Odisha Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2019 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Debesh Acharya (Biju Janata Dal) emerged as the winner securing 75,133 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Bargarh assembly constituency in the 2019 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bargarh is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Odisha.

Debesh Acharya (Biju Janata Dal) won the Bargarh assembly seat in the 2019 Vidhan Sabha election.