Athagarh is assembly constituency number 89 in Odisha, in Cuttack district, and one of the segments of the Cuttack Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Ranendra Pratap Swain of the Biju Janata Dal won with 49.5% of the vote, 3,584 votes ahead of Abhaya Kumar Barik (BJP).
- 01Ranendra Pratap SwainBJD86,00649.46%
- 02Abhaya Kumar BarikBJP82,42247.40%
- 03Sudarsan SahooINC2,4051.38%
- 04Ganeswar SahooBSP4850.28%
- 05Debiprasad MohapatraAAP3520.20%
- 7 other candidates · 1,471 votesNOTA · 740 (0.43%)
Margin 3,584 votes · 2.06% of valid votes
All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,73,881 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranendra Pratap SwainMale · 70 yrs | BJD | 86,006 | 49.46% |
| 2 | Abhaya Kumar BarikMale · 48 yrs | BJP | 82,422 | 47.40% |
| 3 | Sudarsan SahooMale · 56 yrs | INC | 2,405 | 1.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 740 | 0.43% |
| 4 | Ganeswar SahooMale · 47 yrs | BSP | 485 | 0.28% |
| 5 | Debiprasad MohapatraMale · 41 yrs | AAP | 352 | 0.20% |
| 6 | Harihar SahooMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 322 | 0.19% |
| 7 | Rajendra Kumar MohantyMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 298 | 0.17% |
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| 8 | Bijaya Kumar ParidaMale · 58 yrs | Independent | 246 | 0.14% |
| 9 | Santosh Kumar KarMale · 44 yrs | NAPt | 204 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Pracheta ParamanikMale · 45 yrs | SZPB | 155 | 0.09% |
| 11 | Dibyasingha MishraMale · 35 yrs | SAMO | 125 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Gagan Bihari RoutMale · 57 yrs | UWF | 121 | 0.07% |
BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Athagarh result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | BJD | 98,114 | 60.39% |
| 2 | Brajendra Kumar Ray | BJP | 40,119 | 24.69% |
| 3 | Uma Ballav Rath | INC | 10,945 | 6.74% |
| 4 | Abhaya Kumar Barik | Independent | 10,301 | 6.34% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 896 | 0.55% |
| 5 | Subas Kumar Sahoo | BSP | 572 | 0.35% |
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| 6 | Rashmi Ranjan Parida | Independent | 391 | 0.24% |
| 7 | Hrudananda Mohapatra | Independent | 328 | 0.20% |
| 8 | Abhaya Kumar Rout | Independent | 292 | 0.18% |
| 9 | Biswajit Sahoo | KRUP | 259 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Mahamad Mustak Hussain | ANC | 258 | 0.16% |
Athagarh result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranendra Pratap Swain | BJD | 1,02,605 | 69.70% |
| 2 | Bichitrananda Muduli | INC | 34,118 | 23.18% |
| 3 | Biswa Sundar Mishra | BJP | 7,132 | 4.84% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,572 | 1.07% |
| 4 | Bikash Chandra Panda | AOP | 1,290 | 0.88% |
| 5 | Shankarshan Mohanty | OJM | 495 | 0.34% |
Athagarh result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramesh Rout | Independent | 68,881 | 54.70% |
| 2 | Bichitra Nanda Muduli | Independent | 43,371 | 34.44% |
| 3 | Subas Mohanty | INC | 7,376 | 5.86% |
| 4 | Rama Narayan Mohanty | BJP | 3,355 | 2.66% |
| 5 | Anama Charan Mohapatra | Independent | 1,220 | 0.97% |
| 6 | Bijay Kumar Biswal | Independent | 1,027 | 0.82% |
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| 7 | Janaki Rout | KS | 686 | 0.54% |
Athagarh outlined in orange among the other Odisha seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Cuttack district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Athagarh is one of the assembly segments of Cuttack. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Cuttack candidates.
- Bhartruhari MahtabBJP84,284 49.0%
- Santrupt MisraBJD81,340 47.3%
- Suresh MohapatraINC3,991 2.3%
- Pramod Kumar MallickBSP747 0.4%
- Niranjan PatiIndependent247 0.1%
In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 2,944 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Athagarh.
Who won the Athagarh assembly seat in 2024?
Ranendra Pratap Swain of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Athagarh in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 86,006 votes, which was 49.46% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Athagarh?
The margin was 3,584 votes (2.06% of valid votes). The runner-up was Abhaya Kumar Barik of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 82,422 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Athagarh in 2024?
Turnout was 81.28%: 1,73,981 of 2,14,063 registered electors voted, across 255 polling stations. That is 1.5 points higher than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Athagarh part of?
Athagarh is an assembly segment of the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Bhartruhari Mahtab got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Athagarh a reserved constituency?
No. Athagarh is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Athagarh?
The Odisha assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Odisha assembly elections of 2024 and 2019 and 2014 and 2009 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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