Constituency
318. Koraput
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-KORAPUT
INC 66.1%won by 39.9%JD 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.8% to 39.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,01,583
Turnout
39.3%
Valid votes
3,54,535
Margin
1,41,594
39.94%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1GIRIDHAR GOMANGOIndian National Congress · INC2,34,50166.1%
- 2JAYARAM PANGIJanata Dal · JD92,90726.2%
- 3RAMAMURTY MUTIKABharatiya Janata Party · BJP20,4245.8%
- 4KAMARAJ KAWASIJanahitha Paksha · JP3,8271.1%
- 5DAUD PREPEKAIndependent · IND2,8760.8%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JD swing
- +27.1%
- INC share
- 56.4% → 66.1%
- JD share
- 43.6% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- 39.8% → 39.3%