Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Omerkote

Assembly constituency 1 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors56,393

Votes polled13,883

Turnout24.6%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerTripathy SadasivaIndian National Congress7,00750.5% of votes

MARGIN131 votes · 0.9 pp7,007 − 6,876

Runner-upAbdul Rahiman Khan Gantantra Parishad6,87649.5% of votes

INC 50.5% of top-two votesGP 49.5%

All candidates 2

01 Tripathy SadasivaINC7,007 50.5%
02 Abdul Rahiman KhanGP6,876 49.5%

Turnout 24.6%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 140 seats, 196133.8%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 13,883Verified

Seat history 2022–1961

2022
Margin not recorded
Barsha Singh BarihaBiju Janata Dal
2019
2.9 pp
Bijaya Ranjan Singh BarihaBiju Janata Dal
2014
2.5 pp
Pradip PurohitBharatiya Janata Party
2009
11.7 pp
Bijaya Ranjan Singh BarihaBiju Janata Dal
2004
9.9 pp
Ajit HembramBiju Janata Dal
2000
20.4 pp
Padma Charan HaiburuIndependent
1995
7.3 pp
Raghunath HemramJanata Dal
1990
26.5 pp
Raghunath HembramJanata Dal
1985
1.5 pp
Karunakar NaikIndian National Congress
1980
1.7 pp
Raghunath HembramJanata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH
1977
24.2 pp
Raghunath HemramJanata Party
1974
0.7 pp
Karunakar NaikIndian National Congress
1971
4.9 pp
Prafulla Kumar DasSwatantra Party
1967
45.3 pp
P.K.DasSwatantra Party
1961
0.9 pp
Tripathy SadasivaIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 45.3 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 24.6% was 9.2 pp below the state's median seat (33.8%).
24.6 − 33.8 = −9.2

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines13,883
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled13,883
Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1961 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates2 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 140 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1961 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database