Constituency
132. Kuchinda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1985
OD-KUCHINDA
INC 79.1%won by 58.1%BJP 20.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 56.6% to 58.1%.
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 20.9% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
25,204
Margin
14,650
58.13%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1JAGATESHWAR MIRDHAIndian National Congress · INC19,92779.1%
- 2BHIMSEN BHOIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,27720.9%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −18.1%
- INC share
- 76.2% → 79.1%
- BJP share
- 0.0% → 20.9%
- Turnout
- — → —