Constituency
142. Champua
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1977
OD-CHAMPUA
JNP 58.7%won by 37.7%INC 21.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 37.7%.
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 58.7% of the vote here (+58.7%).
- Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
22,735
Margin
8,561
37.66%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JNP- 1SAHAREI ORAMJanata Party · JNP13,33558.7%
- 2EKADASHI NAIKIndian National Congress · INC4,77421.0%
- 3KSHETRAMOHAN NAIKIndependent · IND1,8818.3%
- 4MAHENDRA NAGIndependent · IND1,4076.2%
- 5DHANURGOY LAGURYIndependent · IND1,1895.2%
- 6GURUCHARAN HAIBURUIndependent · IND1490.7%
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
- +85.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 58.7%
- INC share
- 47.4% → 21.0%
- Turnout
- — → —