Constituency
26. Dharamsala
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-DHARAMSALA
JNP 53.2%won by 8.7%INC 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 8.7%.
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 53.2% of the vote here (+53.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.7% of the vote between them, up from 92.6% — 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
46,017
Margin
3,985
8.66%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1RABI DASJanata Party · JNP24,47453.2%
- 2BANKA BEHARI DASIndian National Congress · INC20,48944.5%
- 3ADIKANDA RATHAIndependent · IND1,0542.3%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +62.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 53.2%
- INC share
- 53.4% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —