Constituency
68. Bolangir
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 2009
OD-BOLANGIR
BJD 40.7%won by 13.0%INC 27.7%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.3% to 13.0%.
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 15.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.4% between them, down from 90.2% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,30,087
Margin
16,866
12.97%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJD- 1ANANG UDAY SINGH DEOBiju Janata Dal · BJD52,94840.7%
- 2LAXMAN KUMAR MEHERIndian National Congress · INC36,08227.7%
- 3DR. BASUDEV PATIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,25825.6%
- 4AMAN NAGBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,7992.2%
- 5SUSHIL KUMAR NANDAIndependent · IND1,5291.2%
- 6SANDEEP KUMAR BAGSAMO · SAMO1,3901.1%
- 7RABINDRA KUMAR PANIGRAHIKOKD · KOKD1,0840.8%
- 8BISWAMBAR SAHUIndependent · IND9970.8%
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
- −9.3%
- BJD share
- 56.3% → 40.7%
- INC share
- 34.0% → 27.7%
- Turnout
- — → —