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Constituency

144. Keonjhar

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1985

OD-KEONJHAR

JNP 49.0%won by 0.3%INC 48.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 0.3%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 5.6% to 49.0% of the vote here (+43.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.6% of the vote between them, up from 75.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,717
Margin
124
0.35%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+40.6%
JNP share
5.6% 49.0%
INC share
45.8% 48.6%
Turnout