Odisha · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN
Janaki Ballav Patnaik of Indian National Congress (I) won the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 123,952 votes (33.60%).
4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 704,852 registered electors and 368,514 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 52.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
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In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Janaki Ballav Patnaik of Indian National Congress (I) secured victory in the Cuttack constituency (Odisha) with a margin of 123,952 votes.
Out of 704,852 registered electors, 368,514 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 52.30%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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