Constituency
326. Koraput
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-KORAPUT
INC 50.3%won by 2.2%BJD 48.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 2.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 91.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.5% to 49.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,20,784
Turnout
49.2%
Valid votes
5,51,432
Margin
12,154
2.20%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1Hema GamangIndian National Congress · INC2,77,55550.3%
- 2Jayaram PangiBiju Janata Dal · BJD2,65,40148.1%
- 3Kartika GamangoCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL8,4761.5%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJD swing
- −14.2%
- INC share
- 53.9% → 50.3%
- BJD share
- 37.5% → 48.1%
- Turnout
- 45.7% → 49.2%