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Constituency

317. Sambalpur

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980

IN-SAMBALPUR

INCI 54.0%won by 34.1%JNPS 19.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 34.1%.

  • INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 54.0% of the vote here (+54.0%).
  • New challengerJNPS (JNPS) finished second with 19.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.9% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
7,22,224
Turnout
44.4%
Valid votes
3,20,779
Margin
1,09,233
34.05%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
BLD
Winner now
INCIflipped
INCIJNPS swing
+34.1%
INCI share
0.0% 54.0%
JNPS share
0.0% 19.9%
Turnout
44.9% 44.4%