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47. Athgarh

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1995

OD-ATHGARH

JD 50.8%won by 3.8%INC 47.0%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.5% to 3.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 47.0% — it did not contest here in 1990.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.8% of the vote between them, up from 86.5% — 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
1,27,463
Margin
4,888
3.83%

Candidates

9 contested · winner JD
  1. 1RANENDRA PRATAP SWAINJanata Dal · JD64,78350.8%
  2. 2BIBHUTI BHUSAN MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC59,89547.0%
  3. 3BIRABAR PANDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7501.4%
  4. 4SURENDRA KUMAR PATRIIndependent · IND2120.2%
  5. 5GANESH CHANDRA NAIKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1980.2%
  6. 6PRAVAKAR PATTNAIKIndependent · IND1780.1%
  7. 7PREMANANDA SAHOOIndependent · IND1760.1%
  8. 8MANGULI CHARAN SAHOOIndependent · IND1580.1%
  9. 9CHANDRA SEKHAR NAIKIndependent · IND1130.1%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–INC swing
−52.6%
JD share
56.5% → 50.8%
INC share
0.0% → 47.0%
Turnout
— → —
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