Constituency
17. Nilgiri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2004
OD-NILGIRI
BJP 48.5%won by 13.9%CPM 34.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 13.9%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 19.4% to 48.5% of the vote here (+29.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.1% of the vote between them, up from 68.2% — 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
1,35,154
Margin
18,752
13.87%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1PRATAP CHANDRA SARANGIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP65,53048.5%
- 2PRADIPTA PANDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM46,77834.6%
- 3AKSHYA KUMAR ACHARYAIndependent · IND13,1479.7%
- 4LAXMAN SINGJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM3,9802.9%
- 5BHARAT SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,4331.8%
- 6JYOTISKAR MOHAPATRAIndependent · IND1,9041.4%
- 7SUNITI SINGIndependent · IND1,3821.0%
Since 2000
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–CPM swing
- +36.1%
- BJP share
- 19.4% → 48.5%
- CPM share
- 41.6% → 34.6%
- Turnout
- — → —