Election
Constituency

84. Pottangi

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1977

OD-POTTANGI

JNP 52.9%won by 5.7%INC 47.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: UTC (UTC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.7%.

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 52.9% of the vote here (+52.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 74.1% — 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
13,656
Margin
784
5.74%

Candidates

2 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1JAYARAM PANGIJanata Party · JNP7,22052.9%
  2. 2MOSES MACHOIndian National Congress · INC6,43647.1%

Since 1974

Derived

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

Winner then
UTC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+39.7%
JNP share
0.0% 52.9%
INC share
34.0% 47.1%
Turnout