Constituency
79. Parlakhemundi
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2000
OD-PARLAKHEMUNDI
INC 41.8%won by 16.3%BJP 25.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 10.1% to 41.8% of the vote here (+31.7%).
- New challengerBharatiya Janata Party (BJP) finished second with 25.5% — it polled just 1.8% in 1995.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 67.3% of the vote between them, up from 54.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
79,289
Margin
12,944
16.33%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1TRINATH SAHUIndian National Congress · INC33,13941.8%
- 2VENKATA RAMANABharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,19525.5%
- 3KODURU NARAYANA RAOIndependent · IND19,67924.8%
- 4L. RAMGOPALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,1182.7%
- 5JONNA SUBAS CHANDRA RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI2,0562.6%
- 6BIDYADHARA PATROCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,4471.8%
- 7SRIKANT PADHYIndependent · IND4270.5%
- 8TRINATH SAHUIndependent · IND2280.3%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- +8.0%
- INC share
- 10.1% → 41.8%
- BJP share
- 1.8% → 25.5%
- Turnout
- — → —