Constituency
86. Malkangiri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2000
OD-MALKANGIRI
BJP 46.6%won by 8.2%INC 38.5%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.3% to 8.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Dal (JD) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
91,189
Margin
7,446
8.17%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJP- 1ARABINDA DHALIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,51146.6%
- 2NIMAI CHANDRA SARKARIndian National Congress · INC35,06538.5%
- 3NAKA NUKAL RAJUCommunist Party of India · CPI13,38614.7%
- 4BRAJA MAJHIIndependent · IND2270.2%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −8.8%
- BJP share
- 39.3% → 46.6%
- INC share
- 22.3% → 38.5%
- Turnout
- — → —