Constituency
31. Patamundai
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-PATAMUNDAI
JNP 61.4%won by 30.3%INC 31.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 30.3%.
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 61.4% of the vote here (+61.4%).
- Safe seatJanata Party 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
36,680
Margin
11,119
30.31%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1TAPAS KUMAR DASJanata Party · JNP22,53861.4%
- 2BISWANATH MALIKIndian National Congress · INC11,41931.1%
- 3PRAFULLA KUMAR SETHIIndependent · IND2,7237.4%
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
- +81.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 61.4%
- INC share
- 51.6% → 31.1%
- Turnout
- — → —