Padampur is a

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Bargarh district Bargarh District is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur on 1 April 1993. History In ancient times ...

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State. Area of this constituency includes Jharbandh,

Paikmal Paikmal is a town in Bargarh district in the Indian state of Odisha. Geography Paikmal is located at . It has an average elevation of . It is almost from its district headquarters, Bargarh. It is about from its capital city of Bhubaneshwar. ...

and Padampur (Rajborasambar) block.

Elected Members

16 elections held during 1951 to 2019. List of members elected from Padampur constituency are: * 1957: Bikramaditya Singh Bariha (Congress), and L M S Bariha (

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) * 1951: Aniruddha Mishra (Independent), and Lal Ranjit Singh Bariha (Congress)

Election results

2019

In 2019 election,

Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i ...

candidate Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha defeated

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candidate Pradeep Purohit by a margin of 5,734 votes.

2014

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.

2009

In 2009 election,

candidate Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha defeated

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candidate Satyabhusana Sahu by 18,066 votes.

Notes

References

{{Odisha elections Assembly constituencies of Odisha Bargarh district