Padampur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

This article is about the assembly constituency. For its eponymous town, see Padampur, Bargarh district. For other uses, see Padampur.

Padampur
Odisha Legislative Assembly Constituency
District	Bargarh
Blocks	Jharbandh, Paikmal, Rajborasambar
Electorate	2,55,445 [1] [lower-alpha 1] [lower-alpha 2]
Major settlements	Padampur
Current constituency
Created	1951
Party	BJD
MLA	Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha
Const. No.	1
Lok Sabha Constituencies	Bargarh

Padampur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Bargarh district in Odisha State. ^[2] Area of this constituency include Jharbandh, Paikmal and Padampur (Rajborasambar) block. ^{[3] [4]}

Elected Members

Vote share of Winning candidates [5]
2019			41.29%
2014			38.94%
2009			44.15%
2004			51.27%
2000			48.41%
1995			52.51%
1990			65.71%
1985			64.49%
1980			42.58%
1977			63.58%

16 elections held during 1951 to 2019. List of members elected from Padampur constituency are: ^{[6] [7]}

Election Year	Member	Party
2019	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha		Biju Janata Dal
2014	Pradip Purohit		Bharatiya Janata Party
2009	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha		Biju Janata Dal
2004	Satyabhusan Sahu		Indian National Congress
2000	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha		Biju Janata Dal
1995	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha		Janata Dal
1990	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha
1985	Satyabhusan Sahu		Indian National Congress
1980	Satyabhusan Sahu
1977	Bikramaditya Singh Bariha		Janata Party
1974	Krupasindhu Bhoi		Indian National Congress
1971	Krupasindhu Bhoi		Indian National Congress [8]
1967	Bikramaditya Singh Bariha		Orissa Jana Congress
1961	Bikramaditya Singh Bariha		Indian National Congress

• 1957: Bikramaditya Singh Bariha (Congress), and L M S Bariha (Ganatantra Parishad)
• 1951: Aniruddha Mishra (Independent), and Lal Ranjit Singh Bariha (Congress)

2019 Election Result

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Ranjan SinghBariha defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradeep Purohit by a margin of 5,734 votes.

2019 Vidhan Sabha Election, Padampur ^{[9] [10]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha	83299	41.29	4.90
	BJP	Pradeep Purohit	77565	38.45	0.49
	INC	Sataya Bhusan Sahu	32787	16.25	1.36
	BSP	Tankadhara Kanta	1332	0.66	0.26
	Independent	Raju Ghibela	4512	2.24	-
	NOTA	None of the above	2234	1.11	-
Majority			5734	2.84
Turnout			2,01,729	79.16
	BJD gain from BJP		Swing

2014 Election Result

In 2014 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Pradip Purohit defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijaya Ranjan Singha Bariha by a margin of 4,513 votes. ^[11]

2014 Vidhan Sabha Election, Padampur ^{[12] [13]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Pradip Purohit	68,942	38.94	19.66
	BJD	Bijaya Ranjan Singha Bariha	64,429	36.39	7.76
	INC	Prakash Narayan Tripathy	31,179	17.61	14.8
	Independent	Gobardhan Bhoy	5,456	3.08	-
	BSP	Tankadhar Kanta	1,632	0.92	3.25
	AAP	Rajkumar Seth	1,563	0.88	-
	Paschimanchal Vikas Party	Gangadhar Bhoi	1,295	0.73	-
	Independent	Purnananda Sahu	1,132	0.64	-
	OJM	Neheru Bag	953	0.54	-
	NOTA	None	1,751	0.99	-
Majority			4,513	2.55
Turnout			1,77,037	79.16	3.65
Registered electors			2,23,649
	BJP gain from BJD

2009 Election Result

In 2009 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha defeated Indian National Congress candidate Satyabhusana Sahu by 18,066 votes. ^[14]

2009 Vidhan Sabha Election, Padampur ^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJD	Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha	67,913	44.15	4.58
	INC	Satya Bhusana Sahu	49,847	32.41	18.86
	BJP	Pradeep Purohit	29,651	19.28	-
	BSP	Sudhansu Shekhar Barik	6,407	4.17	-
Majority			18,066	11.75	-
Turnout			1,53,837	75.51	-
	BJD gain from INC		Swing	1.42 [lower-alpha 3]

Notes

1. as on 2019
2. as data published by election commission
3. 2004 Voter turnout was 74.09%

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