Constituency
86. Malkangiri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1995
OD-MALKANGIRI
BJP 39.3%won by 6.3%JD 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.3% between them, down from 85.4% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,01,748
Margin
6,366
6.26%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1ARABINDA DHALIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,94039.3%
- 2NAKA NUKAL RAJUJanata Dal · JD33,57433.0%
- 3NAKA LAXMAYAIndian National Congress · INC22,69722.3%
- 4CHINAM KUMUTIIndependent · IND4,2074.1%
- 5ANTALI PRAVAKAR RAOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3301.3%
Since 1990
Derived- Winner then
- JD
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JD swing
- +11.1%
- BJP share
- 40.3% → 39.3%
- JD share
- 45.1% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —