Constituency
108. Patnagarh
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1980
OD-PATNAGARH
INC 55.4%won by 19.3%JNPSC 36.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.1% to 55.4% of the vote here (+36.4%).
- New challengerJNPSC (JNPSC) finished second with 36.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 75.0% — 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
42,228
Margin
8,154
19.31%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1BRAJAMOHAN THAKURIndian National Congress · INC23,40755.4%
- 2AINTHU SAHOOJNPSC · JNPSC15,25336.1%
- 3NILACHAL PRASAD JOSHIIndependent · IND3,5688.4%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–JNPSC swing
- +0.3%
- INC share
- 19.1% → 55.4%
- JNPSC share
- 0.0% → 36.1%
- Turnout
- — → —