Constituency
126. Bhatli
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2004
OD-BHATLI
BJP 42.1%won by 0.2%INC 41.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.4% to 0.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 22.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.0% between them, down from 98.5% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,03,660
Margin
166
0.16%
Candidates
4 contested · winner BJP- 1BIMBADHAR KUANRBharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,62242.1%
- 2RIPUNATH SETHIndian National Congress · INC43,45641.9%
- 3KUMAR BEHERAIndependent · IND11,40211.0%
- 4SATAPATHY CHHATARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,1805.0%
Since 2000
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −30.2%
- BJP share
- 64.5% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 34.1% → 41.9%
- Turnout
- — → —