Constituency
3. Bahalda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-BAHALDA
INC 35.9%won by 10.5%IND 25.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 12.5% to 35.9% of the vote here (+23.4%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.3% between them, down from 87.5% — 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
21,429
Margin
2,241
10.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1RAMA CHANDRA HANSDAHIndian National Congress · INC7,69135.9%
- 2LAXMAN MAJHIIndependent · IND5,45025.4%
- 3GURU CHARAN BAGEINCU · INCU5,16224.1%
- 4SASHI BHUSAN MARNDIJKD · JKD1,7428.1%
- 5GOKUL DANDAPATIndependent · IND1,3846.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- −2.1%
- INC share
- 12.5% → 35.9%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 25.4%
- Turnout
- — → —