Padampur
Assembly constituency 109 (GEN) · Odisha
[01]Result · 1971
#109 · GENAll candidates 6
Turnout 27.8%
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 6 candidates = 22,504Verified
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
11.4 ppUmakanta SamantarayBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
1.1 ppUmakanta SamantrayIndependent
- 2009
6.6 ppPrasad Kumar HarichandanIndian National Congress
- 2004
3.3 ppKalikesh Narayan Singh DeoBiju Janata Dal
- 2000
10.1 ppSurendra Singh BhoiIndian National Congress
- 1995
6.5 ppSurendra Singh BhoiIndian National Congress
- 1990
23.2 ppJangyeswar BabuJanata Dal
- 1985
19.7 ppRadha Kanta PandaIndian National Congress
- 1980
30.8 ppRamesh Chandra Singh BhoiIndian National Congress
- 1977
13.3 ppSubhash Chandar BagJanata Party
- 1974
50.7 ppKrushna Chandra PandaSwatantra Party
- 1971
27.3 ppKrupasindhu BhoiIndian National Congress
- 1967
14.7 ppB.B.S.BarihaJan Congress
- 1961
25.6 ppMishra LokanathIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 50.7 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 65.3% of votes; the other 4 candidates 34.7% between them.
(10,416 + 4,284) ÷ 22,504 = 65.3% · 7,804 ÷ 22,504 = 34.7% -
Turnout of 27.8% was 11.4 pp below the state's median seat (39.2%).
27.8 − 39.2 = −11.4 -
The margin widened from 14.7 pp in 1967 to 27.3 pp.
27.3 − 14.7 = +12.6 pp -
The seat changed hands: JC in 1967, INC in 1971.
1967 JC · 1971 INC
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 6 candidate lines22,504
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled22,504
- 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
Candidates6 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