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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Dura

Assembly constituency 19 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

#19
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants3
Electors61,512
Votes polled23,675
Turnout38.5%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerP. Venkata Jaganatha RaoIndian National Congress11,85350.1% of votes
MARGIN1,517 votes · 6.4 pp11,853 − 10,336
Runner-upSahu Narasimha Independent10,33643.7% of votes
INC 53.4% of top-two votesIND 46.6%

All candidates 3

  1. 01 P. Venkata Jaganatha RaoINC11,853 50.1%
  2. 02 Sahu NarasimhaIND10,336 43.7%
  3. 03 Damala Krishna RaoIND1,486 6.3%

Turnout 38.5%

025507510038.5%TURNOUT◦ state median 33.8%

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, 196133.8%
  • ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 23,675Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    4.0 pp
    Subash Chandra PanigrahiBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2014
    23.3 pp
    Nitesh GangadebBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2009
    7.7 pp
    Sanjeeb Kumar PradhanBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    3.7 pp
    Naren PallaiIndian National Congress
  5. 2002
    5.1 pp
    Prafulla SamalBiju Janata Dal
  6. 2000
    0.5 pp
    Biren PaleiIndian National Congress
  7. 1995
    21.3 pp
    Prafulla SamalJanata Dal
  8. 1990
    18.0 pp
    Prafulla SamalJanata Dal
  9. 1985
    8.8 pp
    Jugal Kishore PattanayakIndian National Congress
  10. 1980
    18.8 pp
    Jugal Kishore PattanaikIndian National Congress
  11. 1977
    23.7 pp
    Ratnakar MohantyJanata Party
  12. 1974
    14.7 pp
    Jugal Kishore PattanaikIndian National Congress
  13. 1971
    12.6 pp
    Hrudananda MullickUtkal Congress
  14. 1967
    61.7 pp
    S.DeiJan Congress
  15. 1961
    6.4 pp
    P. Venkata Jaganatha RaoIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 61.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 93.7% of votes; the other 1 candidate 6.3% between them.

    (11,853 + 10,336) ÷ 23,675 = 93.7% · 1,486 ÷ 23,675 = 6.3%

  2. Turnout of 38.5% was 4.7 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    38.5 − 33.8 = +4.7

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines23,675
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled23,675
  • 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

Candidates3 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

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