Patna
Assembly constituency 68 · Odisha
[01]Result · 1961
#68All candidates 4
Turnout 26.9%
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, 196133.8%
- ReconciliationΣ 4 candidates = 15,254Verified
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
3.1 ppNarasingha MishraIndian National Congress
- 2014
7.9 ppNarasingha MishraIndian National Congress
- 2009
13.0 ppAnang Uday Singh DeoBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
1.7 ppSaroj Kumar PadhyIndependent
- 2000
16.9 ppDebaraj MohantyBiju Janata Dal
- 1995
13.4 ppUsha Rani PandaIndian National Congress
- 1990
29.8 ppDuti Krushna PandaCommunist Party of India
- 1985
11.7 ppRaghaba ParidaIndian National Congress
- 1980
7.8 ppRaghaba ParidaIndian National Congress
- 1977
21.1 ppHarihar SwainJanata Party
- 1974
8.7 ppHarihar DasCommunist Party of India
- 1971
11.9 ppLakshmana MahapatraCommunist Party of India
- 1967
14.0 ppL.MahaptroCommunist Party of India
- 1961
20.1 ppMishra RajbalabhGantantra Parishad
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 29.8 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 90.6% of votes; the other 2 candidates 9.4% between them.
(8,441 + 5,373) ÷ 15,254 = 90.6% · 1,440 ÷ 15,254 = 9.4% -
Turnout of 26.9% was 6.9 pp below the state's median seat (33.8%).
26.9 − 33.8 = −6.9
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines15,254
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled15,254
- 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
Candidates4 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