Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Dharamgarh

Assembly constituency 38 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

#38

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors47,142

Votes polled15,756

Turnout33.4%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerNaik MukundGantantra Parishad12,90081.9% of votes

MARGIN10,044 votes · 63.8 pp12,900 − 2,856

Runner-upMajhi Jugeswar Indian National Congress2,85618.1% of votes

GP 81.9% of top-two votesINC 18.1%

All candidates 2

01 Naik MukundGP12,900 81.9%
02 Majhi JugeswarINC2,856 18.1%

Turnout 33.4%

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 = 15,756Verified

Seat history 2020–1961

2020
8.2 pp
Swarup Kumar DasBiju Janata Dal
2019
8.5 pp
Madan Mohan DuttaBharatiya Janata Party
2014
6.7 pp
Jiban Pradip DasBiju Janata Dal
2009
11.0 pp
Jiban Pradip DashBiju Janata Dal
2004
5.8 pp
Bishnu Charan DasBiju Janata Dal
2000
33.1 pp
Bishnu Charan DasBiju Janata Dal
1995
2.3 pp
Bishnu Charan DasJanata Dal
1990
31.6 pp
Bishnu Charan DasJanata Dal
1985
12.1 pp
Kailash Chandra MallikIndian National Congress
1980
16.4 pp
Krushna Chandra MallikIndian National Congress
1977
16.9 pp
Kanduri Charan MallikJanata Party
1974
3.9 pp
Lakshman MallickIndian National Congress
1971
14.6 pp
Batakrushna JenaUtkal Congress
1967
29.6 pp
S.PattaniakJan Congress
1961
63.8 pp
Naik MukundGantantra Parishad

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 63.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 33.4% was 0.4 pp below the state's median seat (33.8%).
33.4 − 33.8 = −0.4

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines15,756
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled15,756
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