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147. Anandapur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1985

OD-ANANDAPUR

INC 60.3%won by 26.3%JNP 34.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.6% to 26.3%.

  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.0% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.3% of the vote between them, up from 85.9% — a tighter two-way 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
52,341
Margin
13,756
26.28%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JAYADEV JENAIndian National Congress · INC31,56060.3%
  2. 2DASHARATHI JENAJanata Party · JNP17,80434.0%
  3. 3MAYADHAR JENABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,3032.5%
  4. 4LAXMIDHAR SETHYIndependent · IND8931.7%
  5. 5PRAFULLA SETHYIndependent · IND5521.1%
  6. 6GOLAK JENAIndependent · IND2290.4%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JNP swing
−35.0%
INC share
61.2% → 60.3%
JNP share
0.0% → 34.0%
Turnout
— → —
146. Ramchandrapur
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