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Constituency

68. Bolangir

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Odisha Assembly Election, 2009

OD-BOLANGIR

BJD 40.7%won by 13.0%INC 27.7%

What changed here

Derived

Biju 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.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,30,087
Margin
16,866
12.97%

Since 2004

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
BJD
Winner now
BJD
BJDINC swing
−9.3%
BJD share
56.3% 40.7%
INC share
34.0% 27.7%
Turnout