Constituency
317. Jajpur
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-JAJPUR
BLD 55.6%won by 16.1%INC 39.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BLD (BLD), which now leads by 16.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BLD vote shareBLD went from 0.0% to 55.6% of the vote here (+55.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.0% of the vote between them, up from 75.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,11,181
Turnout
50.4%
Valid votes
3,08,095
Margin
49,660
16.12%
Candidates
3 contested · winner BLD- 1RAMA CHANDRA MALLICKBLD · BLD1,71,19155.6%
- 2BAISHNAB CHARAN MALLICKIndian National Congress · INC1,21,53139.4%
- 3BAISHNAB JENASUC · SUC15,3735.0%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BLDflipped
- BLD–INC swing
- +66.7%
- BLD share
- 0.0% → 55.6%
- INC share
- 50.5% → 39.4%
- Turnout
- 49.7% → 50.4%