Constituency
125. Bijepur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1985
OD-BIJEPUR
JNP 58.5%won by 18.8%INC 39.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 18.8%.
- JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 58.5% of the vote here (+58.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 73.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
57,632
Margin
10,811
18.76%
Candidates
3 contested · winner JNP- 1NIKUNJA BIHARI SINGHJanata Party · JNP33,69158.5%
- 2SARAWATI PRADHANIndian National Congress · INC22,88039.7%
- 3TRIBIKRAM MALLICKIndependent · IND1,0611.8%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +67.5%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 58.5%
- INC share
- 48.7% → 39.7%
- Turnout
- — → —