Constituency
66. Bhanjanagar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-BHANJANAGAR
JNP 58.1%won by 19.1%INC 39.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 19.1%.
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 58.1% of the vote here (+58.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 88.7% — 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
50,535
Margin
9,671
19.14%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1JAMI SUBARAO PRUSTYJanata Party · JNP29,37158.1%
- 2SOMNATH RATHIndian National Congress · INC19,70039.0%
- 3DANDAPANI NAIKIndependent · IND1,4642.9%
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
- +64.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 58.1%
- INC share
- 45.6% → 39.0%
- Turnout
- — → —