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Sundargarh #20GEN
Won
Christopher Ekka
INCI Indian National Congress (I)Margin
40,951 15.4 pp
votes
over Gangadhar Pradhan (JP)
The contest
Electors6,34,386
Votes polled2,65,565
Turnout41.9%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors3.33 L52.5% of electorate
Female electors3.01 L47.5% of electorate
Sex ratio
904females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 13,599, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 251,966 · NOTA n/a · published 265,565 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12