Khurda
Assembly constituency 59 (GEN) · Odisha
[01]Result · 1980
#59 · GENAll candidates 5
Turnout 54.2%
Share of 1,03,682 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males937
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 198045.8%
- ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 54,492Residual 1,713
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
4.6 ppMukesh Kumar PalBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
4.1 ppMahesh SahooBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
6.3 ppRabi Narayan PaniBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
5.2 ppJyotirindra Nath MitraBiju Janata Dal
- 2000
5.4 ppJyotirindra Nath MitraIndependent
- 1998
13.2 ppDillip SrichandanIndian National Congress
- 1995
4.8 ppPrasanna Kumar PatasaniJanata Dal
- 1990
44.0 ppPrasan Kumar PatsaniJanata Dal
- 1985
41.3 ppJanaki Ballav PattnaikIndian National Congress
- 1980
17.4 ppPrasanna Kumar PatsaniIndian National Congress
- 1977
4.4 ppSudarsan MohantyJanata Party
- 1974
1.6 ppBenudhar BaliarsinghIndian National Congress
- 1971
21.1 ppAchyutananda MohantyUtkal Congress
- 1967
7.9 ppA.MohantyIndependent
- 1961
17.5 ppDeb Bhanugang Tribhuban RajaGantantra Parishad
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.0 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 77.2% of votes; the other 3 candidates 19.7% between them.
(26,573 + 16,819) ÷ 56,205 = 77.2% · 11,100 ÷ 56,205 = 19.7% -
Turnout of 54.2% was 8.4 pp above the state's median seat (45.8%).
54.2 − 45.8 = +8.4 -
The margin widened from 4.4 pp in 1977 to 17.4 pp.
17.4 − 4.4 = +13.0 pp -
Sudarsan Mohanty, the 1977 winner, finished second in 1980.
1977 winner name = 1980 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Reconciliation failed- Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines54,492
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled56,205
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1,713
Candidate votes miss the published total by 1,713, 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
Candidates5 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