Constituency
60. Begunia
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-BEGUNIA
INC 34.5%won by 4.3%JNP 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: UTC (UTC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 34.5% of the vote here (+34.5%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.2% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.7% between them, down from 93.4% — the field split more ways.
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
52,334
Margin
2,232
4.26%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1CHINTAMANI PANIGRAHIIndian National Congress · INC18,05234.5%
- 2HARIHAR SAHOOJanata Party · JNP15,82030.2%
- 3GANGADHAR PAIKARAYCommunist Party of India · CPI14,89028.5%
- 4BRAJAKISHORE SAHOOIndependent · IND1,5653.0%
- 5AGADHU NAYAKIndependent · IND1,0362.0%
- 6SIDHESWAR BAHUBALENDRAIndependent · IND9711.9%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- UTC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNP swing
- +4.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 34.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —