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Constituency

323. Bhubaneswar

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004

IN-BHUBANESWAR

BJD 51.3%won by 13.2%INC 38.2%

What changed here

Derived

Biju Janata Dal held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.4% to 13.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 15.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.5% between them, down from 95.1% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 9.8% to 57.2%.

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

Electorate
14,91,536
Turnout
57.2%
Valid votes
8,53,005
Margin
1,12,279
13.16%

Since 1999

Derived
Winner then
BJD
Winner now
BJD
BJDINC swing
−24.3%
BJD share
66.3% 51.3%
INC share
28.9% 38.2%
Turnout
47.4% 57.2%