Bhatli (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Bhatli
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Bargarh
Blocks	Bhatli, Sohela, Ambabhona
Electorate	1,91,751
Major settlements	Bargarh
Current constituency
Created	1957
Party	BJD
MLA	Susanta Singh
Const. No.	5
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Bargarh

Bhatli (Koshali) (Sl. No.: 5) is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district, Odisha, India. ^[1]

This constituency includes Bhatli block, Sohela block and Ambabhona block. ^{[2] [3]}

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [4]
2019			53.04%
2014			43%
2009			42.58%
2004			42.08%
2000			64.47%
1995			34.77%
1990			45.44%
1985			58.97%
1980			67.69%
1977			50.72%

fifteen elections held during 1957 to 2019. List of members elected from this constituency are: ^[5]

• 2019: Susanta Singh (Biju Janata Dal)
• 2014: Susanta Singh (Biju Janata Dal)
• 2009: Susanta Singh (Biju Janata Dal)
• 2004: Bimbadhar Kuanr (Bharatiya Janata Party)
• 2000: Bimbadhar Kuanr (Bharatiya Janata Party)
• 1995: Mohan Nag (Congress)
• 1990: Kumar Behera (Janata Dal)
• 1985: Mohan Nag (Congress)
• 1980: Mohan Nag (Congress)-I
• 1977: Bimbadhar Kuanr (Janata Party)
• 1974: Mohan Nag (Congress)
• 1971: Natabar Banchhor (Communist)
• 1967: Saraswati Pradhan (Congress)
• 1961: Saraswati Pradhan (Congress)
• 1957: Natabar Banchhor (Communist)

2019 Election Result

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Irasis Acharya by a margin of 23,232 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhatli ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Susanta Singh	98666	53.04	8.42
	BJP	Irasis Acharya	75434	40.55	23.13
	INC	Saroj Kumar Mahapatra	8375	4.5	-1.74
	BSP	Narayan Vesra	1167	0.63	-0.22
	SKD	Dhana Pati Sahu	1008	0.54	-
	NOTA	None of the above	1367	0.73	-
Majority			23232
Turnout			186017
	BJD hold

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Singh ^[7] defeated Independent candidate Sushant Mishra by a margin of 37,581 votes. ^[8]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhatli ^{[9] [10] [11]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Susanta Singh	75,077	44.62	2.04
	Independent	Sushant Mishra	37,496	22.29
	BJP	Sauri Charan Barik	29,316	17.42	5.4
	INC	Prakash Chandra Debta	10,506	6.24	-32.98
	PVP	Laxman Kumar Bhoi	7,742	4.6	-
	AAP	Sushil Kumar Sahu	1,499	0.89	-
	BSP	Bihari Meher	1,433	0.85	-2.31
	CPI	Gunanidhi Mishra	1,347	0.8	-
	Kosal Kranti Dal	Benudhar Mahapatra	804	0.48	-1.44
	Independent	Mukesh Agrawal	795	0.47	-
	OJM	Dhanapati Sahu	622	0.37	-
	AITC	Bruhaspati Khamari	568	0.34	-
	NOTA	None	1046	0.62	-
Majority			37581		-
Turnout			168251
Registered electors			206590
	BJD hold

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election Biju Janata Dal candidate Susant Singh, defeated Indian National Congress candidate Prakash Chandra Debata by 4,771 votes. ^[12]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Bhatli ^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Susanta Singh	60,502	42.58	-
	INC	Prakash Chandra Debata	55,725	39.22	-
	BJP	Bimbadhar Kuanr	17,075	12.02	-
	BSP	Rabi Shankar Pradhan	4,488	3.16	-
	KOKD	Benudhar Mohapatra	2,734	1.92	-
	Bharatiya Jana Shakti	Om Prakash Agarwal	1,563	1.10	-
Majority			4,771	3.36 [lower-alpha 1]	-
Turnout			1,42,114	74.11	-
	BJD gain from BJP

Notes

1. %of total valid votes

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