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Constituency

105. Boudh

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1985

OD-BOUDH

INC 42.3%won by 13.2%JNP 29.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.3% to 13.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 29.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.4% between them, down from 96.4% — 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
62,081
Margin
8,212
13.23%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCJNP swing
−45.1%
INC share
58.3% 42.3%
JNP share
0.0% 29.1%
Turnout