Constituency
57. Brahmagiri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-BRAHMAGIRI
INC 36.9%won by 15.0%JNPSC 21.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.8% to 36.9% of the vote here (+12.1%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 21.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.8% between them, down from 66.4% — 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
56,626
Margin
8,489
14.99%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1GANGADHAR MOHAPATRAIndian National Congress · INC20,89336.9%
- 2AJAYA KUMAR JENAJNPSC · JNPSC12,40421.9%
- 3SURENDRANATH JENAIndependent · IND12,23821.6%
- 4JAGANNATH PATICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM10,46118.5%
- 5DURGA KHUNTIAIndependent · IND6301.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- −9.8%
- INC share
- 24.8% → 36.9%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 21.9%
- Turnout
- — → —