Constituency
333. Dhenkanal
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-DHENKANAL
BJD 53.6%won by 15.5%INC 38.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Biju Janata Dal (BJD), which now leads by 15.5%.
- BJD vote shareBJD went from 40.6% to 53.6% of the vote here (+13.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 81.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 13.3% to 67.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,74,787
Turnout
67.3%
Valid votes
7,90,367
Margin
1,22,882
15.55%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJD- 1TATHAGATA SATAPATHYBiju Janata Dal · BJD4,23,53953.6%
- 2KAMAKHYA PRASAD SINGHDEOIndian National Congress · INC3,00,65738.0%
- 3BHAJAMAN BEHERASamajwadi Party · SP32,6794.1%
- 4DIBYA KISHORE DASIndependent · IND18,8502.4%
- 5BENUDHAR BEHERARPI · RPI14,6421.9%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJDflipped
- BJD–INC swing
- +16.2%
- BJD share
- 40.6% → 53.6%
- INC share
- 41.2% → 38.0%
- Turnout
- 54.0% → 67.3%