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137. Rajgangpur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1995

OD-RAJGANGPUR

JD 37.9%won by 9.2%JMM 28.8%

What changed here

Derived

Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.8% to 9.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 26.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.7% between them, down from 87.7% — the field split more ways.

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
1,10,941
Margin
10,187
9.18%

Candidates

8 contested · winner JD
  1. 1MANGALA KISANJanata Dal · JD42,08337.9%
  2. 2WILLIAM XESSJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM31,89628.8%
  3. 3RAJESH EKKAIndian National Congress · INC19,23517.3%
  4. 4BAILO KISANSJPR · SJPR8,7117.9%
  5. 5UPENDRANATH PRADHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,0474.5%
  6. 6S. RATAN KUMARIndependent · IND1,9351.7%
  7. 7DEONIS KULLUIndependent · IND1,0551.0%
  8. 8TINTUS SAMARIAJan Kalyan Party · JKP9790.9%

Since 1990

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
JD
JD–JMM swing
−51.4%
JD share
64.3% → 37.9%
JMM share
3.7% → 28.8%
Turnout
— → —
136. Talsara138. Biramitrapur
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