Constituency
63. Khandapara
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-KHANDAPARA
IND 49.2%won by 25.1%IND 24.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.4% to 25.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.4% between them, down from 83.0% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered4 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
64,642
Margin
16,226
25.10%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IND- 1BIBHUTI BHUSAN SINGH MARDRAJIndependent · IND31,82949.2%
- 2SATYA SUNDAR MISHRAIndependent · IND15,60324.1%
- 3MAHENDRA KUMAR SWAINIndian National Congress · INC12,73519.7%
- 4NIRANJAN SUBUDHIIndependent · IND4,4756.9%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 42.7% → 49.2%
- IND share
- 42.7% → 49.2%
- Turnout
- — → —