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Odisha Assembly Election, 1977

147 seats · vs 1974 (146-seat house — comparison approximate)

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Party standings

Odisha Assembly Election, 1977 · 5 parties won seats

Derived
Janata Party — 110 seatsIndian National Congress — 26 seatsIndependent — 9 seatsCommunist Party of India — 1 seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) — 1 seat74147of 147 seats
  • JNP110
  • INC26
  • IND9
  • CPI1
  • CPM1

Ring and figures are seats won.

PartySeatsVotesVote shareContested
JNPJanata Party11075%25,27,78749.2%147
INCIndian National Congress2618%15,94,50531.0%146
INDIndependent96%7,38,54514.4%264
CPICommunist Party of India11%1,83,4853.6%25
CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist)11%45,2190.9%4

+ 3 smaller parties / independents with under 1% of the vote.

Constituency map

Odisha Assembly Election, 1977 · winner by seat

146 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result

House composition

Majority line at 74

1977 · selected
Majority 74
JNP110INC26IND9CPI1CPM1
1974 · previous
Majority 74

Vote share by party

Share of valid votes · 1974 → 1977

1974 1977· by party
50%38%25%13%0%
0.0
49.2
37.4
31.0
13.1
14.4
4.9
3.6
26.5
0.0
12.1
0.0
JNPINCINDCPIUTCSWA

Seat change

1977 seats minus 1974 seats

seats lostseats gained
JNP
0 → 110
+110
INC
69 → 26
−43
IND
7 → 9
+2
CPI
7 → 1
−6
CPM
3 → 1
−2
JKD
1 → 0
−1
UTC
35 → 0
−35
SWA
21 → 0
−21
SOP
2 → 0
−2
JAC
1 → 0
−1

Vote-share movement

Statewide, 1974 → 1977

share lostshare gained
JNP
0.0% → 49.2%
+49.2%
IND
13.1% → 14.4%
+1.3%
BJS
0.4% → 0.0%
−0.4%
NCO
0.5% → 0.0%
−0.5%
JAC
1.2% → 0.0%
−1.2%
CPI
4.9% → 3.6%
−1.3%
SOP
1.8% → 0.0%
−1.8%
INC
37.4% → 31.0%
−6.4%
SWA
12.1% → 0.0%
−12.1%
UTC
26.5% → 0.0%
−26.5%

Biggest JNP–INC swings

Seats where the JNP-vs-INC vote gap moved most, 1974 → 1977. Bold = the seat changed hands.

Swing = (JNP share − INC share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward JNP; to the left, toward INC.

toward INCtoward JNP
Dhenkanal
+126.3%
Soro
+109.2%
Cuttack Sadar
+97.8%
Kakatpur
+96.2%
Hindol
+96.2%
Kissannagar
+90.9%
Rourkela
+87.2%
Basta
+86.1%
Talcher
+85.8%
Birmaharajpur
+85.5%
Champua
+85.1%
Patkura
+84.6%

All constituencies · 1977

147 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1974