Padampur is assembly constituency number 1 in Odisha, in Bargarh * district, and one of the segments of the Bargarh Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Barsha Singh Bariha of the Biju Janata Dal won with 43.5% of the vote, 10,993 votes ahead of Gobardhan Bhoy (BJP).
- 01Barsha Singh BarihaBJD91,99543.53%
- 02Gobardhan BhoyBJP81,00238.33%
- 03Tankadhar SahuINC30,45314.41%
- 04Balmiki NaikAAP2,7491.30%
- 05Rupadhar KumbharBSP1,3060.62%
- 2 other candidates · 2,198 votesNOTA · 1,617 (0.77%)
Margin 10,993 votes · 5.20% of valid votes
All 7 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,11,320 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barsha Singh BarihaFemale · 30 yrs · ST | BJD | 91,995 | 43.53% |
| 2 | Gobardhan BhoyMale · 59 yrs · ST | BJP | 81,002 | 38.33% |
| 3 | Tankadhar SahuMale · 48 yrs | INC | 30,453 | 14.41% |
| 4 | Balmiki NaikMale · 34 yrs · ST | AAP | 2,749 | 1.30% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,617 | 0.77% |
| 5 | Rupadhar KumbharMale · 41 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,306 | 0.62% |
| 6 | Rebati GiriFemale · 48 yrs | Independent | 1,206 | 0.57% |
| 7 | Gangadhar SahaMale · 61 yrs | Independent | 992 | 0.47% |
BJD held the seat: it also won in 2019.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Padampur bye-election, 5 Dec 2022
Turnout 80.9% · 2,08,351 of 2,57,673 electors voted
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barsha Singh Bariha | BJD | 1,20,807 | 58.00% |
| 2 | Pradeep Purohit | BJP | 78,128 | 37.51% |
| 3 | Satya Bhusan Sahu | INC | 3,594 | 1.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,087 | 1.00% |
| 4 | Seshadeb Sahu | Independent | 1,168 | 0.56% |
| 5 | Brundaban Purohit | Independent | 574 | 0.28% |
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| 6 | Debarchan Naik | Independent | 541 | 0.26% |
| 7 | Udit Bondia | Independent | 399 | 0.19% |
| 8 | Gangadhar Saha | Independent | 397 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Bidyadhar Pandav | ABHM | 342 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Mukteswar Dash | ODSHJP | 266 | 0.13% |
Padampur result 2019
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha | BJD | 83,299 | 41.29% |
| 2 | Pradip Purohit | BJP | 77,565 | 38.45% |
| 3 | Satya Bhusan Sahu | INC | 32,787 | 16.25% |
| 4 | Raju Ghibela | Independent | 4,512 | 2.24% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,234 | 1.11% |
| 5 | Tankadhara Kanta | BSP | 1,332 | 0.66% |
Padampur result 2014
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pradip Purohit | BJP | 68,942 | 38.66% |
| 2 | Bijaya Ranjan Singha Bariha | BJD | 64,429 | 36.13% |
| 3 | Prakash Narayan Tripathy | INC | 31,179 | 17.48% |
| 4 | Gobardhan Bhoy | Independent | 5,456 | 3.06% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,751 | 0.98% |
| 5 | Tankadhar Kanta | BSP | 1,632 | 0.92% |
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| 6 | Rajkumar Seth | AAP | 1,563 | 0.88% |
| 7 | Gangadhar Bhoi | PCHVP | 1,295 | 0.73% |
| 8 | Purnananda Sahu | Independent | 1,132 | 0.63% |
| 9 | Neheru Bag | OJM | 953 | 0.53% |
Padampur result 2009
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha | BJD | 67,913 | 44.15% |
| 2 | Satya Bhusan Sahu | INC | 49,847 | 32.41% |
| 3 | Pradip Purohit | BJP | 29,651 | 19.28% |
| 4 | Sudhansu Sekhar Barik | BSP | 6,407 | 4.17% |
Padampur 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 Bargarh * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Padampur is one of the assembly segments of Bargarh. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Bargarh candidates.
- Pradeep PurohitBJP95,596 46.1%
- Parinita MishraBJD81,705 39.4%
- Sanjay BhoiINC25,896 12.5%
- Jayaram BaghBSP1,337 0.6%
- Gnyanendra BeheraIndependent855 0.4%
In the assembly election BJD won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 13,891 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Padampur.
Who won the Padampur assembly seat in 2024?
Barsha Singh Bariha of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won Padampur in the 2024 Odisha assembly election with 91,995 votes, which was 43.53% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Padampur?
The margin was 10,993 votes (5.20% of valid votes). The runner-up was Gobardhan Bhoy of the Bharatiya Janata Party with 81,002 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Padampur in 2024?
Turnout was 78.17%: 2,11,411 of 2,70,450 registered electors voted, across 324 polling stations. That is 0.9 points lower than in 2019.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Padampur part of?
Padampur is an assembly segment of the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Pradeep Purohit got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Has Padampur had a bye-election?
Yes. In the bye-election on 5 Dec 2022, Barsha Singh Bariha (Biju Janata Dal) won by 42,679 votes.
Is Padampur a reserved constituency?
No. Padampur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Padampur?
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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