Constituency
43. Bhandaripokhari
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2009
OD-BHANDARIPOKHARI
BJD 44.4%won by 15.0%INC 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 15.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 48.1% to 44.4% of the vote here (−3.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.7% between them, down from 97.4% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,35,797
Margin
20,410
15.03%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJD- 1PRAFULLA SAMALBiju Janata Dal · BJD60,25044.4%
- 2BADRI NARAYAN DHALIndian National Congress · INC39,84029.3%
- 3MANMOHAN SAMALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,16015.6%
- 4UDAYA NARAYAN NANDAIndependent · IND12,1178.9%
- 5NIRMALA BISWALSAMO · SAMO1,3931.0%
- 6PRASANT KUMAR SWAINBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0370.8%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–INC swing
- +16.3%
- BJD share
- 48.1% → 44.4%
- INC share
- 49.3% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- — → —