Constituency
322. Puri
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-PURI
BJD 52.0%won by 6.9%INC 45.1%
What changed here
DerivedBiju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.9% to 6.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.9% to 69.0%.
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Electorate
12,88,034
Turnout
69.0%
Valid votes
8,88,955
Margin
60,960
6.86%
Candidates
3 contested · winner BJD- 1BRAJA KISHORE TRIPATHYBiju Janata Dal · BJD4,62,24852.0%
- 2PINAKI MISRAIndian National Congress · INC4,01,28845.1%
- 3KSHITISH BISWALCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL25,4192.9%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- BJD
- Winner now
- BJD
- BJD–INC swing
- −13.1%
- BJD share
- 58.0% → 52.0%
- INC share
- 38.0% → 45.1%
- Turnout
- 56.1% → 69.0%