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116. Angul

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1985

OD-ANGUL

INC 50.4%won by 13.3%JNP 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.8% to 13.3%.

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 37.1% — 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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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
58,914
Margin
7,817
13.27%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PRAFULLA MISRAIndian National Congress · INC29,69250.4%
  2. 2ADWAIT PRASAD SINGHJanata Party · JNP21,87537.1%
  3. 3RAJKISOR MISRAIndependent · IND2,2743.9%
  4. 4HRUSHIKESH PRADHANCommunist Party of India · CPI1,9483.3%
  5. 5BIHARI NAIKIndependent · IND1,9003.2%
  6. 6HARAMOHAN DASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2252.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNP swing
−39.7%
INC share
53.0% → 50.4%
JNP share
0.0% → 37.1%
Turnout
— → —
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