Constituency
118. Dhenkanal
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-DHENKANAL
INCU 59.1%won by 20.2%INC 38.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to INCU (INCU), which now leads by 20.2%.
- INCU vote shareINCU went from 0.0% to 59.1% of the vote here (+59.1%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 38.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 90.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
43,643
Margin
8,821
20.21%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCU- 1NANDINI SATPATHYINCU · INCU25,79759.1%
- 2PRAFULLA KUMAR BHANJAIndian National Congress · INC16,97638.9%
- 3BASANTA KUMAR TRIPATHYJNPSC · JNPSC8702.0%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCUflipped
- INCU–INC swing
- +20.2%
- INCU share
- 0.0% → 59.1%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 38.9%
- Turnout
- — → —