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Constituency

96. Dharamgarh

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1977

OD-DHARAMGARH

INC 41.6%won by 4.1%JNP 37.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.1%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 24.2% to 41.6% of the vote here (+17.3%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 37.5% — it did not contest here in 1974.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
25,735
Margin
1,058
4.11%

Since 1974

Derived

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

Winner then
SWA
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJNP swing
−20.1%
INC share
24.2% 41.6%
JNP share
0.0% 37.5%
Turnout