Constituency
330. Bolangir
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996
IN-BOLANGIR
INC 34.8%won by 2.0%JD 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.6% to 2.0%.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 5.1% to 58.9%.
- 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
9,72,722
Turnout
58.9%
Valid votes
5,72,536
Margin
11,702
2.04%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1SARAT PATTANAYAKIndian National Congress · INC1,99,30334.8%
- 2ANANG UDAY SINGH DEOJanata Dal · JD1,87,60132.8%
- 3SANGEETA KUMARI SINGH DEOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,55,58927.2%
- 4DURYODHAN BAGIndependent · IND10,3001.8%
- 5PRAHALLAD PADHIIndependent · IND9,8881.7%
- 6RAMESH CHANDRA DASIndependent · IND3,8700.7%
- 7SITARAM SATPATHYIndependent · IND2,5450.4%
- 8SUNIL KUMAR MISHRAAIICT · AIICT1,7230.3%
- 9JAGABANDHU SAHUIndependent · IND1,7170.3%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JD swing
- −0.6%
- INC share
- 36.2% → 34.8%
- JD share
- 33.6% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- 53.7% → 58.9%