Constituency
121. Pallahara
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-PALLAHARA
IND 34.7%won by 2.9%JNP 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 6.2% to 34.7% of the vote here (+28.5%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 31.7% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.4% between them, down from 72.3% — 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
32,822
Margin
968
2.95%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IND- 1DHARANIDHAR PRADHANIndependent · IND11,37434.7%
- 2RAMA CHANDRA BISWALJanata Party · JNP10,40631.7%
- 3NARAYAN SAHAIndian National Congress · INC7,43422.6%
- 4DILLESWAR PRADHANIndependent · IND3,60811.0%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–JNP swing
- −3.2%
- IND share
- 6.2% → 34.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- — → —