Constituency
14. Balasore
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2000
OD-BALASORE
BJP 40.9%won by 10.5%IND 30.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 10.5% to 40.9% of the vote here (+30.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.4% between them, down from 81.1% — 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
1,30,060
Margin
13,638
10.49%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1JIBAN PRADIP DASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP53,24240.9%
- 2ARUN DEYIndependent · IND39,60430.5%
- 3GOPANARAYAN DASIndian National Congress · INC33,16325.5%
- 4JAYANTA DASCommunist Party of India · CPI2,2631.7%
- 5BHASKAR JENAPSSS · PSSS6490.5%
- 6URMILA MAJHIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5310.4%
- 7MAHENDRA PRASAD DHALIndependent · IND2280.2%
- 8ABINASH MALLICKIndependent · IND2000.2%
- 9BABAJI MAHALIKIndependent · IND1800.1%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–IND swing
- +46.3%
- BJP share
- 10.5% → 40.9%
- IND share
- 46.4% → 30.5%
- Turnout
- — → —