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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Begunia

Assembly constituency 86 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

#86
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants2
Electors62,318
Votes polled31,733
Turnout50.9%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerPaikray GongadharCommunist Party of India16,11750.8% of votes
MARGIN501 votes · 1.6 pp16,117 − 15,616
Runner-upChampatiray Satyananda Indian National Congress15,61649.2% of votes
CPI 50.8% of top-two votesINC 49.2%

All candidates 2

  1. 01 Paikray GongadharCPI16,117 50.8%
  2. 02 Champatiray SatyanandaINC15,616 49.2%

Turnout 50.9%

025507510050.9%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 2 candidates = 31,733Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    8.5 pp
    Pradip Kumar AmatBiju Janata Dal
  2. 2014
    9.9 pp
    Pradip Kumar AmatBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    28.9 pp
    Pradip Kumar AmatBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    0.2 pp
    Nimai Chandra SarkarIndian National Congress
  5. 2000
    7.8 pp
    Arabinda DhaliBharatiya Janata Party
  6. 1995
    5.8 pp
    Arabinda DhaliBharatiya Janata Party
  7. 1992
    0.1 pp
    Arbinda DhaliBharatiya Janata Party
  8. 1990
    4.7 pp
    Naka KanayaJanata Dal
  9. 1985
    3.0 pp
    Nadiabasi BiswasIndependent
  10. 1980
    3.1 pp
    Naka LaxmayaIndian National Congress
  11. 1977
    31.6 pp
    Naka KannayaJanata Party
  12. 1974
    35.0 pp
    Naka KannayaUtkal Congress
  13. 1971
    9.5 pp
    Dombaru MajhiSwatantra Party
  14. 1967
    10.9 pp
    D.MajhiSwatantra Party
  15. 1961
    1.6 pp
    Paikray GongadharCommunist Party of India

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 35.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Turnout of 50.9% was 17.1 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    50.9 − 33.8 = +17.1

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines31,733
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled31,733
  • 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

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