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Constituency

80. Gunupur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1977

OD-GUNUPUR

INC 60.4%won by 20.9%JNP 39.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.6% to 20.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 39.6% — it did not contest here in 1974.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 84.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
32,507
Margin
6,791
20.89%

Candidates

2 contested · winner INC
  1. 1BHAGIRATHI COMANGOIndian National Congress · INC19,64960.4%
  2. 2NARAYAN GAMANGJanata Party · JNP12,85839.6%

Since 1974

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
−36.9%
INC share
57.7% 60.4%
JNP share
0.0% 39.6%
Turnout