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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1980

Laikera

Assembly constituency 131 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1980

[01]Result · 1980

#131 · ST
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants2
Electors87,520
Votes polled32,040
Turnout36.6%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerHemananda BiswalIndian National Congress22,70673.6% of votes
MARGIN14,542 votes · 45.4 pp22,706 − 8,164
Runner-upBinod Bihari Singh Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH8,16426.5% of votes
INC 73.6% of top-two votesJPSCC 26.4%

All candidates 2

  1. 01 Hemananda BiswalINC22,706 73.6%
  2. 02 Binod Bihari SinghJPSCC8,164 26.5%

Turnout 36.6%

025507510036.6%TURNOUT◦ state median 45.8%
Male 45,15551.6% Female 42,36548.4%

Share of 87,520 electors

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males938
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 198045.8%
  • ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 30,870Residual 1,170

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    42.9 pp
    Naveen PatnaikBiju Janata Dal
  2. 2014
    62.8 pp
    Naveen PatnaikBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    63.9 pp
    Naveen PatnaikBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    1.3 pp
    Brundaban MajhiBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2000
    23.6 pp
    Hemanand BiswalIndian National Congress
  6. 1995
    19.4 pp
    Hemanand BiswalIndian National Congress
  7. 1990
    2.4 pp
    Hemananda BiswalIndian National Congress
  8. 1985
    50.1 pp
    Hemananda BiswalIndian National Congress
  9. 1980
    45.4 pp
    Hemananda BiswalIndian National Congress
  10. 1977
    4.9 pp
    Rameshwar Singh NaikJanata Party
  11. 1974
    12.7 pp
    Hemanand BiswalIndian National Congress
  12. 1971
    43.7 pp
    Muralidhar KunharIndian National Congress
  13. 1967
    7.4 pp
    R.MishraSwatantra Party
  14. 1961
    8.9 pp
    Dash Prasanna KumarPragati Sheel Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 63.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Turnout of 36.6% was 9.2 pp below the state's median seat (45.8%).

    36.6 − 45.8 = −9.2

  2. The margin widened from 4.9 pp in 1977 to 45.4 pp.

    45.4 − 4.9 = +40.5 pp

  3. The seat changed hands: JNP in 1977, INC in 1980.

    1977 JNP · 1980 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed
  • Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines30,870
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled32,040
  • Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1,170

Candidate votes miss the published total by 1,170, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1980 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates2 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 147 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1980 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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