Lok Sabha · OR-14

Kalahandi

1977
PRATAP KESHARI DEO
INDOther / no major front
Margin53,26129.2%
Winner votes1,17,81664.6%
ReservationGEN
INDJNP
#CandidateVotesShare
PRATAP KESHARI DEO
IND
1,17,81664.6%
2
GANGADHAR HOTA
JNP
64,55535.4%
Turnout33.6%Votes cast1,82,371Electors5,42,033
1980
RASABEHARI BEHARA
INC(I)Congress (I)
Margin45,62718.3%
Winner votes1,27,41351.2%
ReservationGEN
INC(I)JNPJNP(S)IND
#CandidateVotesShare
RASABEHARI BEHARA
INC(I)
1,27,41351.2%
2
PRATAP KESHARI DEO
JNP
81,78632.8%
3
KIRAN CHANDRA SINGH DEO
JNP(S)
25,07110.1%
4
DINABANDHU AGARWAL
IND
14,7935.9%
Turnout43.2%Votes cast2,49,063Electors5,77,063
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginnarrowing
Turnoutrising
Candidates2 → 4
Margin range45,62753,261
Kalahandi (OR-14): 1977 vs 1980 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots