Bargarh: Biju Janata Dal or BJP candidate won the Bijepur Assembly constituency bypolls on Wednesday. The seat witnessed a triangular contest between Odisha's ruling party Biju Janata Dal, Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress. A total of 13 candidates are in the fray. 


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The bypolls to Bijepur Assembly constituency were necessitated following the death of Congress MLA Subal Sahu.


Sahu won with a massive 101435 votes, decimating the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress on its way. Naveen Patnaik-led BJD won the seat after a gap of 14 years.


"The credit of BJD's victory goes to party chief Naveen Patnaik," Ritu Sahu told  Zee News. "I am very happy about this victory," she added.