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Bhatli Assembly constituency

constituency of the Odisha legislative assembly in India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ15489080
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Bhatli is an Assembly constituency of Bargarh district in Odisha State. It was established in 1952 as Sohella.

Extent of Assembly Constituencies

Sohella Block

Bhatli Block

Ambabhona Block.

Elected members

Since its formation in 1952, 17 elections were held till date. In 1952, It was known as Sohella and was a 2 member constituency. From 1957, It came to known as Bhatli.

List of members elected from Bhatli constituency are:

Election results

2024

Voting were held on 20 May 2024 in 2nd phase of Odisha Assembly Election & 5th phase of Indian General Election. Counting of votes was on 4 June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Irasis Acharya defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Singh by a margin of 27,892 votes.

2019

In 2019 election, Biju Janata Dal candidate Susanta Singh defeated Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Irasis Acharya by a margin of 23,232 votes.

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