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322. Puri

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-PURI

INC 51.8%won by 16.5%JD 35.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 41.8% to 51.8% of the vote here (+10.0%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.4% to 61.8%.

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

Electorate
11,01,266
Turnout
61.8%
Valid votes
6,80,886
Margin
1,12,308
16.49%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PINAKI MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC3,52,83751.8%
  2. 2BRAJAKISHORE TRIPATHYJanata Dal · JD2,40,52935.3%
  3. 3KRUSHNA CHANDRA JAGADEVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP74,11410.9%
  4. 4CHINTAMANI PUJAPANDAIndependent · IND3,5350.5%
  5. 5KRISHNA CHANDRA SWAINIndependent · IND1,7620.3%
  6. 6AJAYA KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND1,7590.3%
  7. 7RAMA CHADRA PRADHANIndependent · IND1,3760.2%
  8. 8SAGAR BHOIIndependent · IND1,1510.2%
  9. 9SATYANARAYN SAHUIndependent · IND1,1210.2%
  10. 10BIBHUPADA MISHRAIndependent · IND1,0480.2%
  11. 11KARUNAKAR PRUSTYIndependent · IND9640.1%
  12. 12SANAT KUMAR MISHRAIndependent · IND6900.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JD swing
+23.4%
INC share
41.8% → 51.8%
JD share
48.7% → 35.3%
Turnout
58.4% → 61.8%
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