Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1971

Patnagarh

Assembly constituency 105 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1971

[01]Result · 1971

#105 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors68,480

Votes polled29,343

Turnout42.9%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerAinthu SahooSwatantra Party21,62873.7% of votes

MARGIN13,913 votes · 47.4 pp21,628 − 7,715

Runner-upBibekanand Meher Utkal Congress7,71526.3% of votes

SWA 73.7% of top-two votesUC 26.3%

All candidates 2

01 Ainthu SahooSWA21,628 73.7%
02 Bibekanand MeherUC7,715 26.3%

Turnout 42.9%

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, 197139.2%
ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 29,343Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
26.8 pp
Tusharkanti BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2014
26.2 pp
Surendra SethiBiju Janata Dal
2009
10.8 pp
Rabi MallickBiju Janata Dal
2004
10.3 pp
Pradip Kumar AmatBiju Janata Dal
2000
0.9 pp
Pradip Kumar AmatIndependent
1995
2.2 pp
Satchidananda DalalJanata Dal
1990
19.6 pp
Satchida Nanda DalalJanata Dal
1985
12.9 pp
Sujit Kumar PadhiIndian National Congress
1980
19.5 pp
Himanshu Sekhar PandhiIndian National Congress
1977
21.0 pp
Natabar PradhanJanata Party
1974
9.7 pp
Nalabar PradhanSwatantra Party
1971
47.4 pp
Ainthu SahooSwatantra Party
1967
52.4 pp
A.SahooSwatantra Party
1961
4.6 pp
Behera BaidharPragati Sheel Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 52.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 42.9% was 3.7 pp above the state's median seat (39.2%).
42.9 − 39.2 = +3.7
The margin narrowed from 52.4 pp in 1967 to 47.4 pp.
47.4 − 52.4 = −5.0 pp
SWA held the seat it won in 1967.
1967 SWA · 1971 SWA

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines29,343
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled29,343
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 1971 · 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 1971 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database