Constituency
143. Patan
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2000
OD-PATAN
BJP 59.4%won by 39.5%IND 19.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 39.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 24.2% to 59.4% of the vote here (+35.2%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 19.8% — it polled just 2.0% in 1995.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.2% of the vote between them, up from 70.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
86,780
Margin
34,315
39.54%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJP- 1GOURAHARI NAIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP51,52959.4%
- 2KANHU CHARAN NAIKIndependent · IND17,21419.8%
- 3MANSINGH MUNDAIndian National Congress · INC17,00519.6%
- 4BHARAT CHANDRA CHAMPIABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0321.2%
Since 1995
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–IND swing
- +17.3%
- BJP share
- 24.2% → 59.4%
- IND share
- 2.0% → 19.8%
- Turnout
- — → —