Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Kalahandi, Odisha
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:2,37,609
- Sitting MLA:Mousadhi Bag (BJD)
- 2019 Winning Margin:16,098 votes (8.2%)
Dharmgarh is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Kalahandi, Odisha, with 2,37,609 registered voters. The current MLA is Mousadhi Bag of BJD, who won the 2019 election by a margin of 16,098 votes (8.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was %. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Dharmgarh.
Dharmgarh Caste Data
Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha in Kalahandi, Odisha has approximately 2,37,609 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 40 groups commonly used in Odisha election analysis. Rest is the largest share at 34.3%, followed by NAIK at 10.7%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| Rest | 81,566 | 34.3% |
| NAIK | 25,342 | 10.7% |
| MAJHI | 25,467 | 10.7% |
| BAG | 12,725 | 5.4% |
| SHABAR | 8,566 | 3.6% |
| GOPAL | 8,241 | 3.5% |
- Rest34.3%81,566
- NAIK10.7%25,342
- MAJHI10.7%25,467
- BAG5.4%12,725
- SHABAR3.6%8,566
- GOPAL3.5%8,241
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Dharmgarh Election Results (2008–2026)
BJD has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Dharmgarh.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basanta Kumar Panda | BJP | 70,994 | 36.9% |
| Puspendra Singh Deo | BJD | 67,884 | 35.2% |
| Bhakta Charan Das | INC | 45,371 | 23.6% |
- Basanta Kumar PandaBJP36.9%70,994
- Puspendra Singh DeoBJD35.2%67,884
- Bhakta Charan DasINC23.6%45,371
Dharmgarh Booth-Level Data
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Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Dharmgarh Vidhan Sabha in Kalahandi, Odisha is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 2,37,609 registered voters. The current MLA is Mousadhi Bag (BJD), elected in 2019 by 16,098 votes (8.2%). Community estimates place Rest as the largest group at roughly 34.3% of the seat profile. For general elections, Dharmgarh sits within the Kalahandi Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. Booth-level rankings and swing maps are available on request when compilation is complete. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Odisha politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Dharmgarh.
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