Constituency
21. Chandbali
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1985
OD-CHANDBALI
INC 52.1%won by 7.1%JNP 45.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.9% to 7.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 45.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
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
74,731
Margin
5,281
7.07%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1NETRANANDA MALIKIndian National Congress · INC38,96352.1%
- 2BAIRAGI JENAJanata Party · JNP33,68245.1%
- 3KANHU DASIndependent · IND2,0862.8%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −49.9%
- INC share
- 56.9% → 52.1%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.1%
- Turnout
- — → —