Constituency
116. Begunia
Community mirrorOdisha · Odisha Assembly Election, 2019
OD-BEGUNIA
BJD 47.1%won by 12.9%INC 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.2% to 12.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from AOP (AOP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.2% of the vote between them, up from 72.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,15,252
Turnout
72.3%
Valid votes
1,55,511
Margin
20,048
12.89%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJD- 1RAJENDRA KUMAR SAHOOBiju Janata Dal · BJD73,17847.1%
- 2PRADEEP KUMAR SAHOOIndian National Congress · INC53,13034.2%
- 3RHISHAV NANDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,32116.9%
- 4RUDRA NARAYAN BAHINIPATIIndependent · IND9670.6%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA9090.6%
- 6BIJAY KUMAR SWAINFPI · FPI4050.3%
- 7SIBA PRASAD MISHRAIndependent · IND3500.2%
- 8SANKAR BEHERAIndependent · IND2510.2%
Since 2014
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–INC swing
- −24.2%
- BJD share
- 51.5% → 47.1%
- INC share
- 14.4% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- 73.5% → 72.3%