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128. Sambalpur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1990

OD-SAMBALPUR

INC 45.3%won by 6.6%JD 38.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.4% to 6.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 38.7% — it did not contest here in 1985.

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
88,545
Margin
5,833
6.59%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DURGA SHANKAR PATANAIKIndian National Congress · INC40,11245.3%
  2. 2PRAMILA BOHIDARJanata Dal · JD34,27938.7%
  3. 3JAYA NARAYAN MISHRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,94414.6%
  4. 4P. R. DUBEYOPF · OPF5910.7%
  5. 5RAJIB LOCHAN PATTNAIKIndependent · IND2650.3%
  6. 6KANDARPA SOHELABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2560.3%
  7. 7SASHI BHUSAN PRADHANIndependent · IND980.1%

Since 1985

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−53.2%
INC share
59.8% → 45.3%
JD share
0.0% → 38.7%
Turnout
— → —
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