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8. Talsara

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Odisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2014

OD-TALSARA

INC 32.9%won by 1.0%BJD 31.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.8% to 1.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBiju Janata Dal (BJD) finished second with 31.8% — it did not contest here in 2009.

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

Electorate
1,96,944
Turnout
70.6%
Valid votes
1,39,035
Margin
1,438
1.03%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PRAFULLA MAJHIIndian National Congress · INC45,68932.9%
  2. 2BINAYA KUMAR TOPPOBiju Janata Dal · BJD44,25131.8%
  3. 3SANTOSH KUMAR AMATBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,27229.7%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,7162.0%
  5. 5PRAPHUL KUMAR KUJURIndependent · IND1,7901.3%
  6. 6BISHNU KERKETTABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,4131.0%
  7. 7MINAKETAN NAIKKOKD · KOKD9880.7%
  8. 8PARESWAR BARLAHND · HND9160.7%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJD swing
−38.8%
INC share
39.9% → 32.9%
BJD share
0.0% → 31.8%
Turnout
— → 70.6%
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