Constituency
144. Keonjhar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2004
OD-KEONJHAR
BJP 40.1%won by 9.6%INC 30.6%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.5% to 9.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.7% between them, down from 92.7% — the field split more ways.
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
1,14,950
Margin
11,002
9.57%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1MOHAN CHARAN MAJHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP46,14640.1%
- 2MADHAB SARDARIndian National Congress · INC35,14430.6%
- 3BIDYADHAR DEHURYIndependent · IND12,64611.0%
- 4SASMITARANI SINGHIndependent · IND5,3444.6%
- 5GHASINATH MUDIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,0184.4%
- 6SIDHESWAR NAIKIndependent · IND4,3183.8%
- 7DARSAN MUNDAIndependent · IND3,5653.1%
- 8GAMHA MUNDAIndependent · IND2,7692.4%
Since 2000
Derived- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −15.9%
- BJP share
- 59.1% → 40.1%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 30.6%
- Turnout
- — → —