Constituency
96. Dharamgarh
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2004
OD-DHARAMGARH
BJD 48.3%won by 12.5%INC 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.1% to 12.5%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.0% of the vote between them, up from 68.8% — 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
1,08,945
Margin
13,616
12.50%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJD- 1BIRA SIPKABiju Janata Dal · BJD52,56748.3%
- 2BHISMA SUNANIIndian National Congress · INC38,95135.8%
- 3SATYABAN NAIKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,7763.5%
- 4BHAWANISHANKAR NIALSamajwadi Party · SP3,3613.1%
- 5BAIKUNTHA DHANGADAMAJHIRPI · RPI2,8422.6%
- 6RAMBILAS SAGARIndependent · IND2,2352.1%
- 7DIGAMBAR DURIAIndependent · IND1,9981.8%
- 8DIGSAN MANGARAJIndependent · IND1,8141.7%
- 9JUGARAM BEHERAIndependent · IND1,4011.3%
Since 2000
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–INC swing
- −4.9%
- BJD share
- 42.4% → 48.3%
- INC share
- 25.1% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- — → —