Constituency
40. Nilgiri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2009
OD-NILGIRI
IND 30.6%won by 2.6%CPM 28.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- IND vote shareIND went from 9.7% to 30.6% of the vote here (+20.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.6% between them, down from 83.1% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,15,970
Margin
3,056
2.64%
Candidates
7 contested · winner IND- 1PRATAP CHANDRA SARANGIIndependent · IND35,52530.6%
- 2PRADIPTA PANDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM32,46928.0%
- 3DIPTIKANTA MAHAPATRAIndian National Congress · INC22,62719.5%
- 4KARTIK MOHAPATRAIndependent · IND16,72614.4%
- 5CHITTA RANJAN SADANGIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM5,6094.8%
- 6ARDHENDU BHUSAN BARIKIndependent · IND1,5541.3%
- 7LAXMAN SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4601.3%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–CPM swing
- +27.5%
- IND share
- 9.7% → 30.6%
- CPM share
- 34.6% → 28.0%
- Turnout
- — → —