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Constituency

139. Rourkela

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Odisha Assembly Election, 2000

OD-ROURKELA

BJD 52.9%won by 28.8%IND 24.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 28.8%.

  • BJD vote shareBJD went from 0.0% to 52.9% of the vote here (+52.9%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 24.1% — it polled just 0.4% in 1995.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.9% between them, down from 83.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,18,148
Margin
34,018
28.79%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJDflipped
BJDIND swing
+29.2%
BJD share
0.0% 52.9%
IND share
0.4% 24.1%
Turnout