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Constituency

95. Khariar

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1980

OD-KHARIAR

IND 40.0%won by 9.0%INC 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.9% to 9.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.1% between them, down from 78.5% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
36,416
Margin
3,271
8.98%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
INDINC swing
−25.2%
IND share
55.7% 40.0%
INC share
21.5% 31.1%
Turnout