Constituency
49. Balipatna
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-BALIPATNA
INC 40.5%won by 18.0%JNPSC 22.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 14.9% to 40.5% of the vote here (+25.6%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 22.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.1% between them, down from 74.6% — 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
36,382
Margin
6,542
17.98%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1BASANTA BEHERAIndian National Congress · INC14,74740.5%
- 2GYANA RANJAN BEHERAJNPSC · JNPSC8,20522.6%
- 3SURA SETHIIndependent · IND5,93516.3%
- 4SANTANU KUMAR DASINCU · INCU4,19811.5%
- 5SARBESWAR BHOIFBL · FBL2,1876.0%
- 6SATYABADI BHOIIndependent · IND1,1103.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- +3.0%
- INC share
- 14.9% → 40.5%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 22.6%
- Turnout
- — → —