The Bijepur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 80.68%% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Sanat Kumar Gartia of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Rita Sahu of the Biju Janata Dal with a margin of 10066 votes.The Bijepur Assembly constituency falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Purohit won the Bargarh Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 251667 votes, defeating Parinita Mishra of the Biju Janata Dal. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sanat Kumar Gartia
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
93,161
Lead: 10,066
|
48% |
| Rita Sahu | Biju Janata Dal | 83,095 | 42% |
| Kishor Dafadar | Indian National Congress | 15,707 | 8% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,055 | 1% |
| Dhabaleswar Mahananda | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,010 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rita Sahu
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
135,957
Lead: 97,990
|
73.87% |
| Sanat Kumar Gartia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 37,967 | 20.63% |
| Dillip Kumar Panda | Indian National Congress | 5,873 | 3.19% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 1,982 | 1.08% |
| Ashok Kumar Mittal | Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha | 1,219 | 0.66% |
| Brundaban Purohit | Independent | 1,053 | 0.57% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naveen Patnaik
WINNER
|
Biju Janata Dal |
110,604
Lead: 57,122
|
60% |
| Sanat Kumar Gartia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 53,482 | 29% |
| Ripunath Seth | Indian National Congress | 14,344 | 8% |
| Purna Chandra Panda | Independent | 2,832 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,675 | 1% |
| Ashok Kalet | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,200 | 1% |
| Birendra Kumar Bag | Independent | 887 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subal Sahu
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
53,290
Lead: 458
|
32% |
| Prasanna Acharya | Biju Janata Dal | 52,832 | 32% |
| Jayshankar Pattanaik | Bharatiya Janta Party | 30,001 | 18% |
| Ashok Kumar Panigrahi | Independent | 18,232 | 11% |
| Kishor Daphadar | Odisha Jan Morcha | 2,931 | 2% |
| Suresh Tripathy | Aam Aadmi Party | 1,659 | 1% |
| Purna Chandra Paik | Ambedkarite Party Of India | 1,561 | 1% |
| Jayram Bag | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,429 | 1% |
| Rohita Kumar Sahu | All India Trinamool Congress | 935 | 1% |
| Kumar Nanda | Republican Party Of India (Democratic) | 838 | 1% |
| Sachidananda Patra | Aama Odisha Party | 754 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Subal Sahu
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
56,864
Lead: 8,971
|
41% |
| Prabhat Aditya Mishra | Biju Janata Dal | 47,893 | 34% |
| Mohammad Rafique | Bharatiya Janta Party | 19,493 | 14% |
| Milan Mahattam | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,644 | 4% |
| Sakuntala Mahapatra | Independent | 5,124 | 4% |
| Narendra Kumar Hota | Kosal Kranti Dal | 2,257 | 2% |
| Kuber Jal Yadav | Janata Dal (United) | 1,738 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Shambhu Nath Naik
WINNER
|
Independent |
22,831
Lead: 5,302
|
26% |
| Mangal Singh Mudi | Bharatiya Janta Party | 17,529 | 20% |
| Routu Hessa | Indian National Congress | 14,893 | 17% |
| Dillip Naik | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 14,113 | 16% |
| Kamala Kanta Nayak | Independent | 6,124 | 7% |
| Gour Chandra Nayak | Independent | 4,877 | 6% |
| Dankania Hembram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,887 | 3% |
| Dasarathi Naik | Indian Justice Party | 1,563 | 2% |
| Bhanu Charan Naik | Independent | 1,427 | 2% |
| Dolagobinda Naik | Bharatiya Manavata Vikas Party | 995 | 1% |
| Agniswar Naik | Independent | 837 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhanu Charan Naik
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
21,935
Lead: 6,452
|
30% |
| Shambhu Nath Naik | Independent | 15,483 | 21% |
| Sudhir Chandra Naik | Indian National Congress | 14,480 | 20% |
| Pratap Chandra Hembram | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 12,035 | 16% |
| Kamala Kanta Nayak | All India Trinamool Congress | 6,647 | 9% |
| Jayshankar Naik | Independent | 1,573 | 2% |
| Dankania Hembram | Bahujan Samaj Party | 786 | 1% |
| Faguram Hembram | Independent | 520 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sambhu Nath Naik
WINNER
|
Independent |
20,094
Lead: 2,141
|
25% |
| Jayashankar Nayak | Indian National Congress | 17,953 | 22% |
| Kamala Kanta Nayak | Janata Dal | 17,360 | 22% |
| Gobinda Sing | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 12,938 | 16% |
| Mangal Singh Mudi | Independent | 7,128 | 9% |
| Dharani Dhar Nayak | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,692 | 3% |
| Marshal Sanatan Tiriya | Independent | 777 | 1% |
| Agniswar Nayak | Independent | 312 | 0% |
| Baikuntha Nath Naik | Independent | 282 | 0% |
| Bibhuti Bhusan Nayak | Independent | 224 | 0% |
| Mangalsing Tudu | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 150 | 0% |
| Sisir Hembram | Independent | 108 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mangal Singh Mudi
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
19,438
Lead: 4,547
|
41% |
| Sambhunath Naik | Independent | 14,891 | 31% |
| Kanhuram Hembram | Independent | 6,010 | 13% |
| Sundar Mohan Majhi | Indian National Congress | 3,904 | 8% |
| Saibasusil Hansda | Independent | 1,209 | 3% |
| Sundar Hembram | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 861 | 2% |
| Ananta Hansda | Independent | 403 | 1% |
| Pranabandhu Nayak | Independent | 274 | 1% |
| Girish Naik | Independent | 243 | 1% |
| Agniswar Nayak | Independent | 168 | 0% |
| Biswanath Bahdra | Independent | 144 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sambhunath Naik
WINNER
|
Independent |
8,895
Lead: 786
|
26% |
| Sushila Tiria | Indian National Congress | 8,109 | 24% |
| Mangalsing Mudi | Janta Party | 6,345 | 18% |
| Kanhuram Hembram | Independent | 4,277 | 12% |
| Sundar Hembram | Independent | 4,217 | 12% |
| Michiram Triya | Independent | 1,053 | 3% |
| Madhab Nayak | Independent | 920 | 3% |
| Pranabyndhu Nayak | Independent | 544 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sundar Mohan Majhi
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (I) |
9,358
Lead: 4,329
|
41% |
| Ghanasyam Hembram | Janata Party (Secular) - Ch. Charan Singh | 5,029 | 22% |
| Kanhuram Hembram | Indian National Congress (U) | 4,458 | 20% |
| Pranabandhu Nayak | Independent | 1,981 | 9% |
| Krushna Chandra Soren | Independent | 1,470 | 6% |
| Rakhal Chandra Pingua | Jharkhand Party | 439 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kanhuram Hembram
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
9,007
Lead: 5,630
|
55% |
| Ghanshyam Hembram | Independent | 3,377 | 21% |
| Pranabandhu Nayak | Indian National Congress | 2,323 | 14% |
| Pratap Triya | Independent | 1,083 | 7% |
| Durga Charan Nayak | Independent | 483 | 3% |
| Rakhal Chandra Pingua | Independent | 113 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sanat Kumar Gartia | BJP | 93,161 | 10,066 | 48% |
| 2019-By Election | Rita Sahu | BJD | 135,957 | 97,990 | 73.87% |
| 2019 | Naveen Patnaik | BJD | 110,604 | 57,122 | 60% |
| 2014 | Subal Sahu | INC | 53,290 | 458 | 32% |
| 2009 | Subal Sahu | INC | 56,864 | 8,971 | 41% |
| 2004 | Shambhu Nath Naik | IND | 22,831 | 5,302 | 26% |
| 2000 | Bhanu Charan Naik | BJP | 21,935 | 6,452 | 30% |
| 1995 | Sambhu Nath Naik | IND | 20,094 | 2,141 | 25% |
| 1990 | Mangal Singh Mudi | JD | 19,438 | 4,547 | 41% |
| 1985 | Sambhunath Naik | IND | 8,895 | 786 | 26% |
| 1980 | Sundar Mohan Majhi | INC(I) | 9,358 | 4,329 | 41% |
| 1977 | Kanhuram Hembram | JNP | 9,007 | 5,630 | 55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sanat Kumar Gartia | BJP |
93,161
(Lead: 10,066)
|
48% |
| Rita Sahu | BJD | 83,095 | 42% | |
| 2019-By Election | Rita Sahu | BJD |
135,957
(Lead: 97,990)
|
73.87% |
| Sanat Kumar Gartia | BJP | 37,967 | 20.63% | |
| 2019 | Naveen Patnaik | BJD |
110,604
(Lead: 57,122)
|
60% |
| Sanat Kumar Gartia | BJP | 53,482 | 29% | |
| 2014 | Subal Sahu | INC |
53,290
(Lead: 458)
|
32% |
| Prasanna Acharya | BJD | 52,832 | 32% | |
| 2009 | Subal Sahu | INC |
56,864
(Lead: 8,971)
|
41% |
| Prabhat Aditya Mishra | BJD | 47,893 | 34% | |
| 2004 | Shambhu Nath Naik | IND |
22,831
(Lead: 5,302)
|
26% |
| Mangal Singh Mudi | BJP | 17,529 | 20% | |
| 2000 | Bhanu Charan Naik | BJP |
21,935
(Lead: 6,452)
|
30% |
| Shambhu Nath Naik | IND | 15,483 | 21% | |
| 1995 | Sambhu Nath Naik | IND |
20,094
(Lead: 2,141)
|
25% |
| Jayashankar Nayak | INC | 17,953 | 22% | |
| 1990 | Mangal Singh Mudi | JD |
19,438
(Lead: 4,547)
|
41% |
| Sambhunath Naik | IND | 14,891 | 31% | |
| 1985 | Sambhunath Naik | IND |
8,895
(Lead: 786)
|
26% |
| Sushila Tiria | INC | 8,109 | 24% | |
| 1980 | Sundar Mohan Majhi | INC(I) |
9,358
(Lead: 4,329)
|
41% |
| Ghanasyam Hembram | JNP(SC) | 5,029 | 22% | |
| 1977 | Kanhuram Hembram | JNP |
9,007
(Lead: 5,630)
|
55% |
| Ghanshyam Hembram | IND | 3,377 | 21% |
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Sanat Kumar Gartia of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Bijepur Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Rita Sahu of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) by a margin of 10066 votes.
The strike rate in the Bijepur constituency is 50% INC and 50% IND, with INC won 3 times and IND won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP) received 48% vote share.
Rita Sahu (BJD) received 42% vote share.
Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP) won the 2024 election with 93161 votes, leading by 10066 votes and securing a 48% vote share.
The Bijepur Assembly constituency falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency of Bargarh * district.
Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP) won the Bijepur Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 10066 votes over Rita Sahu (BJD).
The Bijepur Assembly constituency is part of the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Padampur, Bargarh, Attabira (sc), Bhatli, Brajarajnagar, Jharsuguda.
The top candidates in the Bijepur Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP)
Rita Sahu (BJD)
Kishor Dafadar (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sanat Kumar Gartia (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Bijepur Assembly Election 2024 was 80.68%%
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.