Constituency
99. Bhawanipatna
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-BHAWANIPATNA
INC 72.0%won by 54.1%JNPSC 17.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.7% to 54.1%.
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 17.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 80.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
28,387
Margin
15,344
54.05%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1DAYANIDHI NAIKIndian National Congress · INC20,43572.0%
- 2BHAGYABAN DASJNPSC · JNPSC5,09117.9%
- 3PRADESHI NAYAKIndependent · IND2,1437.5%
- 4JAYA KUMAR NAIKIndependent · IND7182.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNPSC swing
- +1.4%
- INC share
- 52.7% → 72.0%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 17.9%
- Turnout
- — → —