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{{About| the assembly constituency|its eponymous town|Dharmagarh}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2021}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox constituency
|name = Dharmagarh
|type = [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha]]
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|map1 =
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|district_label = [[List of districts of Odisha|District]]
|district = [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]]
|region_label = [[Block (District subdivision)|Blocks]]
|region = Dharmgarh, Koksara, Kalampur, Jaipatana
|population =
|electorate = 2,32,513 <ref>{{cite web|title=CONSTITUENCY-WISE ELECTOR INFORMATION|url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs%5CEROLL_ANALYSIS%5CFORMAT1TO8_SUP1_2014%5CFORMAT2B.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|accessdate=16 March 2014}}</ref>{{efn|as on 1 January 2014}}
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|year = 1957 
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|members_label = [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]]
|members = [[Mousadhi Bag]]
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|party_label = 
|party = [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]]
|blank1_name = Const. No.
|blank1_info = 79
|blank2_name = Reserved for
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|blank3_name = [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha Constituencies]]
|blank3_info = [[Kalahandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kalahandi]]
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'''Dharmagarh''' (Sl. No.: 79) is a [[Legislative Assembly of Odisha|Vidhan Sabha]] [[List of constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly|constituency]] of [[Kalahandi district]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=283&cid=79|title= Orissa Assembly Election 2009 |work=empoweringindia.org |quote= Constituency: Dharmagarh (79) District: Kalahandi|accessdate= 5 April 2014}}</ref>

This constituency includes Dharmgarh block, Kalampur block, Koksara block, and 2 [[Gram panchayat]]s (Bandigaon and Ranamal) of Jaipatana block.<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/Final_Publications/Orissa/orissa.pdf Assembly Constituencies and their Extent]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/delim/paper1to7/Orissa.xls Seats of Odisha]</ref>

In [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 election]], [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Puspendra Singh Deo defeated [[Bharatiya Janta Party]] candidate Rabindra Pattjoshi by a margin of 16,158 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/dharamgarh.html|title= Dharamgarh Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Dharamgarh, Orissa}}</ref>

In [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 election]], [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate Puspendra Singh Deo defeated [[Indian National Congress]] candidate Rahasbihari Behera by a margin of 22,906 votes.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |title=Orissa Election Result 2009 With Vote Margin |work=leadtech.in |quote=22906 |accessdate=5 April 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130527163949/http://leadtech.in/infoelection/index.php/odisha/431-odisha-election-result-2009-votemargin.html |archive-date=2013-05-27 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

==Elected members==
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<ref>{{cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/electionanalysis/AE/S18/partycomp96.htm|title= 96 - Dharamgarh (SC) Assembly Constituency|work=eci.nic.in |year=2006 |quote=List Of Winning Candidates |accessdate= 6 April 2014}}</ref>|titlebar=#ddd
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{{bar percent|2009|{{Biju Janata Dal/meta/color}}|35.83}}
{{bar percent|2004|{{Biju Janata Dal/meta/color}}|48.25}}
{{bar percent|2000|{{Biju Janata Dal/meta/color}}|42.44}}
{{bar percent|1995|{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}|31.64}}
{{bar percent|1990|{{Janata Dal/meta/color}}|54.66}}
{{bar percent|1985|{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|61.45}}
{{bar percent|1980|{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|51.80}}
{{bar percent|1977|{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|41.57}}
}}

Thirteen elections were held between 1957 and 2009. The elected members from the Dharmagarh constituency are:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-02-20 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217121136/http://orissa.gov.in/e-magazine/orissaannualreference/ORA-2011/pdf/453-501.pdf |archivedate=2013-12-17 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Dharamgarh Assembly Constituency, Orissa|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/dharamgarh.html|publisher=Compare Infobase Limited|accessdate= 6 April 2014}}</ref>
*2019: (79): [[Mousadhi Bag]] ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])
*2014: (79): Puspendra Singh Deo ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/orissa/assembly-constituencies/dharamgarh.html|website=Elections.in|accessdate=13 August 2014|title=Dharamgarh Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Dharamgarh, Orissa}}</ref>
*2009: (79): Puspendra Singh Deo ([[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]])
*2004: (96): Bira Sipka (BJD)
*2000: (96): Bira Sipka (BJD)
*1995: (96): Bira Sipka ([[Janata Dal]])
*1990: (96): Bharat Bhusan Bemal (Janata Dal)
*1985: (96): Jugaram Behera ([[Indian National Congress|Congress]])
*1980: (96): Gajanan Nayak (Congress-I)
*1977: (96): Gajanan Nayak (Congress)
*1974: (96): Dayanidhi Naik ([[Swatantra Party]])
*1971: (90): Lochan Dhangada Majhi (Swatantra Party)
*1967: (90): Lochan Dhangada Majhi (Swatantra Party)
*1961: (38): Mukund Naik ([[Ganatantra Parishad]])
*1957: (28): Janardan Majhi (Ganatantra Parishad)

==2019 Election Result==
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| title= [[2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2019 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Dharmagarh <ref name="FP Ass Cand">{{cite web |title=List of Contesting Candidates(Phase-I) ( AC / PC ) |url=http://ceoorissa.nic.in/docs/Election/2019/Form7A/Phase%201/Form%207%20A%20to%20English%28Phase-I%29.pdf |website=ceoorissa.nic.in |publisher=Office of the Chief Electoral Officer, Odisha |accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref>
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = [[Mousadhi Bag]]
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Digambar Duria
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Anant Pratap Deo
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Jubaraj Parabhoi
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Hindusthan Nirman Dal
|candidate = Ghasiram Nial
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Mukti Party
|candidate = Nirmal Jal
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Ambedkarite Party of India
|candidate = Puspalata Chouhan
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Bajrang Agarwal
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{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Rabindra Kumar Pattjoshi
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{{Election box gain with party link|
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|loser = TBA
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==2014 election Result==
{{Election box begin |
| title= [[2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2014 Vidhan Sabha Election]], Dharmagarh
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = Puspendra Singh Deo
|votes = 59931
|percentage = 32.76
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Rabindra Pattjoshi
|votes = 43773
|percentage = 23.93
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Tushar Ranjan Pattjoshi
|votes = 33569
|percentage = 18.35
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Aam Aadmi Party
|candidate = Bishnu Prasad Agrawal
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Aama Odisha Party
|candidate = Shyam Sundar Panda
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Sibaram Naik
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India
|candidate = Sushanta Kumar Naik
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Dhanugopal
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samata Kranti Dal
|candidate = Kuber Sahu
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samruddha Odisha
|candidate = Digambar Duria
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{{Election box candidate|
|party = Kalinga Sena
|candidate = Akrur Prasad Sethia
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{{Election box Registered electors
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==Summary of results of the 2009 election==
{{Election box begin |
|title= [[2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2009 Vidhan Sabha election]], Dharmagarh<ref name=election2009>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3630-orissa-2009/ |title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2009 to the LEgislative Assembly of Orissa |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 6 October 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Biju Janata Dal
|candidate = Puspendra Singh Deo
|votes = 56,470
|percentage = 35.83
|change = -12.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Rahasbihari Behera
|votes = 33,564
|percentage = 21.30
|change = -14.45
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Janardan Panda
|votes = 31,573
|percentage = 20.03
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Surendra Kumar Pattjoshi
|votes = 18,834
|percentage = 11.95
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bahujan Samaj Party
|candidate = Kalyani Naik
|votes = 4,393
|percentage = 2.79
|change = ''-''
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samruddha Odisha
|candidate = Hira Bag
|votes = 4,015
|percentage = 2.55
|change = ''-''
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Subash Chandra Naik
|votes = 2,557
|percentage = 1.62
|change = ''-''
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{{Election box candidate minor party
|party = Kalinga Sena
|candidate = Baikuntha Dhangdamajhi
|votes = 2,057
|percentage = 0.94
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate minor party
|party = Independent
|candidate = Bhubaneswar Durga
|votes = 1,452
|percentage = 0.92
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate minor party
|party = Independent
|candidate = Gobinda Chandra Rout
|votes = 1,432
|percentage = 0.91
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box candidate minor party
|party = Independent
|candidate = Prahalad Agarwal
|votes = 1,265
|percentage = 0.80
|change = ''-''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 22,906
|percentage = 14.53{{efn|%of total valid votes}}
|change = ''-''
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,57,621
|percentage = 71.66
|change = ''-''
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Biju Janata Dal
|swing = 7.14{{efn|2004 voter turnout was 64.52%}}
}}
{{Election box end}}

==Notes==
{{Notelist}}

==References==
{{Reflist|2}}

{{Kalahandi district}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Odisha|state=expanded}}
{{Odisha elections}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Odisha]]
[[Category:Kalahandi district]]

Dharmagarh (Vidhan Sabha constituency) - Revision history

>Nitishpal3 at 01:21, 16 December 2021

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