Election
Constituency

316. Bolangir

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-BOLANGIR

INCI 55.6%won by 31.4%JNP 24.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 31.4%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 55.6% of the vote here (+55.6%).
  • New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 24.2% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.4% to 40.9%.

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

Electorate
6,21,132
Turnout
40.9%
Valid votes
2,53,979
Margin
79,861
31.44%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INCI
  1. 1NITYANANDA MISHRAINCI · INCI1,41,19755.6%
  2. 2PRIYABRATA RATHJanata Party · JNP61,33624.2%
  3. 3AINTHU SAHOOJNPS · JNPS42,94216.9%
  4. 4SARAT CHANDRA PANIGRAHIINCU · INCU8,5043.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCIJNP swing
+31.4%
INCI share
0.0% 55.6%
JNP share
0.0% 24.2%
Turnout
38.5% 40.9%