Constituency
112. Sonepur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1974
OD-SONEPUR
SWA 48.9%won by 7.4%INC 41.5%
What changed here
DerivedSwatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.5% to 7.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
34,061
Margin
2,525
7.41%
Candidates
4 contested · winner SWA- 1DAULAT BAGHSwatantra Party · SWA16,67248.9%
- 2RAMAKANT SETHIndian National Congress · INC14,14741.5%
- 3DHANESWAR KUMBHARIndependent · IND2,1126.2%
- 4LANKESWAR TANDIIndependent · IND1,1303.3%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- SWA
- SWA–INC swing
- −14.1%
- SWA share
- 48.5% → 48.9%
- INC share
- 27.0% → 41.5%
- Turnout
- — → —