Constituency
130. Jharsuguda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-JHARSUGUDA
INC 49.1%won by 6.0%JNP 43.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.6% to 6.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 43.1% — it did not contest here in 1974.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.1% of the vote between them, up from 63.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
38,267
Margin
2,297
6.00%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1SAIRINDRA NAYAKIndian National Congress · INC18,78049.1%
- 2MURARI PRASAD MISHRAJanata Party · JNP16,48343.1%
- 3MOTI BAIIndependent · IND1,5674.1%
- 4RUSI PATRAIndependent · IND1,4373.8%
Since 1974
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −28.3%
- INC share
- 34.3% → 49.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 43.1%
- Turnout
- — → —