Constituency
33. Kendrapara
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1985
OD-KENDRAPARA
INC 48.3%won by 3.7%JNP 44.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 6.8% to 3.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 44.6% — 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
72,154
Margin
2,651
3.67%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1BHAGABAT PRASAD MOHANTYIndian National Congress · INC34,83448.3%
- 2BED PRAKASH AGARWALLAJanata Party · JNP32,18344.6%
- 3RABINDRA SAHOOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0094.2%
- 4NEPAL CHANDRA SAMANTAIndependent · IND1,5492.1%
- 5JIBAN KUMAR NAYAKIndependent · IND2140.3%
- 6KHAGESWAR NAYAKIndependent · IND2060.3%
- 7BASANANDA MANTHANAIndependent · IND1590.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −48.5%
- INC share
- 52.1% → 48.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 44.6%
- Turnout
- — → —