Constituency
64. Birmaharajpur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2009
OD-BIRMAHARAJPUR
BJD 48.7%won by 16.9%INC 31.8%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.4% to 16.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.5% between them, down from 92.7% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,26,985
Margin
21,401
16.85%
Candidates
6 contested · winner BJD- 1PADMANABH BEHERABiju Janata Dal · BJD61,80348.7%
- 2BINOD PATRAIndian National Congress · INC40,40231.8%
- 3DAMAYANTI BARIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,07515.8%
- 4BIRANCHI NAGBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,1491.7%
- 5BIMALA NAIKRPIA · RPIA1,5351.2%
- 6KARUNAKAR HARIPALIJP · IJP1,0210.8%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–INC swing
- +1.5%
- BJD share
- 54.0% → 48.7%
- INC share
- 38.7% → 31.8%
- Turnout
- — → —