Constituency
98. Junagarh
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2004
OD-JUNAGARH
BJP 36.4%won by 24.1%IND 12.2%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.3% to 24.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 12.2% — it polled just 0.9% in 2000.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 48.6% between them, down from 84.9% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,07,676
Margin
25,982
24.13%
Candidates
10 contested · winner BJP- 1HIMANSU SEKHAR MEHERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP39,15036.4%
- 2HEMANTA KUMAR PANDAIndependent · IND13,16812.2%
- 3SIBA HATISamajwadi Party · SP12,83111.9%
- 4SUSIL KUMAR PANDAJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS11,74210.9%
- 5TIRTHARAJ DURGABahujan Samaj Party · BSP10,97310.2%
- 6JAGADISH MAJHIRPI · RPI7,4206.9%
- 7BIRANCHI NARAYAN PANDAIndependent · IND5,1504.8%
- 8PITAMBAR RANAIndependent · IND3,7953.5%
- 9KUNJA BIHARI MUNDIndependent · IND2,0321.9%
- 10AJIT KUMAR JALIndependent · IND1,4151.3%
Since 2000
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–IND swing
- −22.6%
- BJP share
- 47.6% → 36.4%
- IND share
- 0.9% → 12.2%
- Turnout
- — → —