Barsha Singh Bariha is an Indian politician from the Biju Janata Dal representing the Padampur constituency in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.[1][2][3]
Barsha Singh Bariha | |
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Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2022–Present | |
Preceded by | Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha |
Constituency | Padampur |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 August 1993 Padampur |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
Parent(s) | Bijay Ranjan Singh Bariha (father) Tilottama Singh Bariha (mother) |
Occupation | Politician |
Biography
editShe won the 5 December 2022 by-election with 120,807 votes and a margin of 42,679 votes, following the death of her father, Bijaya Ranjan Singh Bariha, who previously held the seat.[4][5] She is the daughter-in-law of Ramaranjan Baliarsingh, a former member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Satyabadi constituency.[6]
References
edit- ^ Sharma, Vikash. "BJD Candidate Barsha Singh Bariha Wins Padampur Bypoll". Odisha TV. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Dash, Chinmayee (12 December 2022). "Newly elected MLA Barsha Singh Bariha takes oath in Odisha Assembly". Sambad. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Das, Soumya (12 December 2022). "ପଦ୍ମପୁର ବିଧାୟିକା ଭାବେ ଶପଥ ନେଲେ ବର୍ଷା ସିଂ ବରିହା". News18 Odia (in Odia). Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "BYE ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT DECEMBER-2022". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ Mitra, Anwesha (8 December 2022). "BJD'S Barsha Singh Bariha steamrolls to victory by 42,679 votes, sets tone for concurrent 2024 elections". Times Now. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- ^ "BJD picks late MLA's daughter Barsha Singh Bariha as its Padampur candidate". The New Indian Express. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2022.