Election
Constituency

143. Patan

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Odisha Assembly Election, 2000

OD-PATAN

BJP 59.4%won by 39.5%IND 19.8%

What changed here

Derived

The 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.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
86,780
Margin
34,315
39.54%

Since 1995

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPIND swing
+17.3%
BJP share
24.2% 59.4%
IND share
2.0% 19.8%
Turnout