Constituency
135. Sundargarh
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1974
OD-SUNDARGARH
INC 56.0%won by 30.2%SWA 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.7% to 30.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.8% of the vote between them, up from 75.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
37,249
Margin
11,260
30.23%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1DIBYALOCHAN SEKHAR DEOIndian National Congress · INC20,86156.0%
- 2SUNDARMANI PATELSwatantra Party · SWA9,60125.8%
- 3ISWARI PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND4,62312.4%
- 4BAIJU SINGHIndependent · IND1,7744.8%
- 5ELIAS BARLAJKD · JKD3901.0%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SWA swing
- +20.5%
- INC share
- 42.5% → 56.0%
- SWA share
- 32.8% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —