Constituency
133. Rairakhol
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1985
OD-RAIRAKHOL
INC 58.7%won by 28.3%JNP 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.6% to 28.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 30.4% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
36,550
Margin
10,342
28.30%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1ABHIMANYU KUMARIndian National Congress · INC21,46158.7%
- 2BASANT KUMAR MAHANANDAJanata Party · JNP11,11930.4%
- 3DHANESHSWAR BADIIndependent · IND2,2206.1%
- 4PRATIMAN BANCHHORIndependent · IND1,4393.9%
- 5MANDAKANI BEHERAIndependent · IND3110.9%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JNP swing
- −34.5%
- INC share
- 62.8% → 58.7%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —