Election
Constituency

118. Dhenkanal

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1985

OD-DHENKANAL

IND 64.1%won by 34.2%INC 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: INCU (INCU) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 34.2%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 64.1% of the vote here (+64.1%).
  • Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
41,048
Margin
14,018
34.15%

Candidates

5 contested · winner IND
  1. 1NANDINI SATAPATHYIndependent · IND26,30864.1%
  2. 2UCHHAB SAHOOIndian National Congress · INC12,29029.9%
  3. 3SUSHIL KUMAR PATNAIKJanata Party · JNP2,0064.9%
  4. 4KAMESHWAR PANDAIndependent · IND3410.8%
  5. 5ARUNA PATNAIKIndependent · IND1030.3%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INCU
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+73.0%
IND share
0.0% → 64.1%
INC share
38.9% → 29.9%
Turnout
— → —
117. Hindol119. Gondia
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