Constituency
108. Patnagarh
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-PATNAGARH
JNP 55.9%won by 36.9%INC 19.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 36.9%.
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 55.9% of the vote here (+55.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.0% between them, down from 95.2% — the field split more ways.
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
32,911
Margin
12,130
36.86%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1BIBEKANANDA MEHERJanata Party · JNP18,40055.9%
- 2NILACHAL PRASAD JOSHIIndian National Congress · INC6,27019.1%
- 3UDAYANATH CHANDANIndependent · IND5,25816.0%
- 4INDRAMANI SAHOOIndependent · IND1,5864.8%
- 5SHIBA PRASAD PANDIAIndependent · IND1,3974.2%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +66.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 55.9%
- INC share
- 29.9% → 19.1%
- Turnout
- — → —