Constituency
4. Rairangpur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-RAIRANGPUR
JNP 50.3%won by 31.3%INC 19.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: UTC (UTC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 31.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 50.3% of the vote here (+50.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 69.3% of the vote between them, up from 60.9% — 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
18,514
Margin
5,789
31.27%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1ARJUN MAJHIJanata Party · JNP9,30850.3%
- 2GOPINATH NARNDIIndian National Congress · INC3,51919.0%
- 3BIRLA TUDUJan Kalyan Party · JKP1,8209.8%
- 4PREMSAGAR SIRKAIndependent · IND1,5308.3%
- 5GHASIRAM SANDILIndependent · IND8224.4%
- 6SUKLAL MAJHICommunist Party of India · CPI4852.6%
- 7SHANKAR MAJHIIndependent · IND4822.6%
- 8RAGHUNATH TUDUJKD · JKD4522.4%
- 9LALMOHAN SORENIndependent · IND960.5%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- UTC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +59.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 50.3%
- INC share
- 28.5% → 19.0%
- Turnout
- — → —