Constituency
63. Khandapara
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-KHANDAPARA
IND 42.7%won by 2.4%JNP 40.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.5% to 2.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 40.3% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- 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
40,342
Margin
950
2.35%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1SATYASUNDAR MISHRAIndependent · IND17,21742.7%
- 2MADHABA PRASAD MISHRAJanata Party · JNP16,26740.3%
- 3ARUN PATANAIKIndian National Congress · INC6,85817.0%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–JNP swing
- −42.4%
- IND share
- 44.8% → 42.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 40.3%
- Turnout
- — → —