Constituency
124. Melchhamunda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-MELCHHAMUNDA
JNP 59.7%won by 24.3%INC 35.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 24.3%.
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 59.7% of the vote here (+59.7%).
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
34,070
Margin
8,289
24.33%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1BIRENDRA KUMAR SAHOOJanata Party · JNP20,34159.7%
- 2PRAKASH CHANDRA DEBTAIndian National Congress · INC12,05235.4%
- 3SASHI BHUSAN BHOIIndependent · IND1,6774.9%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +79.2%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 59.7%
- INC share
- 54.9% → 35.4%
- Turnout
- — → —