Puri #8SC

ODISHA · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

Brajamohan Mohanty

INCI Indian National Congress (I)

Margin

1,21,803 34.9 pp

votes

over Padmacharan Samantasinhar (JPS)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors6,88,901

Votes polled3,49,320

Turnout50.7%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.59 L52.1% of electorate

Female electors3.3 L47.9% of electorate

Sex ratio 921females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Brajamohan Mohanty	INCI	2,01,753	57.80%
2	Padmacharan Samantasinhar	JPS	79,950	22.90%
3	Harihar Bahinipati	JP	43,596	12.50%
4	Sarat Kumar Mansingh	AIFB	11,687	3.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,334, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 336,986 · NOTA n/a · published 349,320 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980