Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1977

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Assembly constituency 93 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1977

[01]Result · 1977

#93 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants3

Electors67,421

Votes polled25,768

Turnout38.2%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerRabisingh MajhiJanata Party14,24958.6% of votes

MARGIN5,912 votes · 22.9 pp14,249 − 8,337

Runner-upChomara Cond Indian National Congress8,33734.3% of votes

JNP 63.1% of top-two votesINC 36.9%

All candidates 3

01 Rabisingh MajhiJNP14,249 58.6%
02 Chomara CondINC8,337 34.3%
03 Gonesh PujariIND1,724 7.1%

Turnout 38.2%

Male 34,58251.3% Female 32,83948.7%

Share of 67,421 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males950
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 197741.8%
ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 24,310Residual 1,458

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
16.9 pp
Chandra Sarathi BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2014
18.4 pp
Chandra Sarathi BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2009
43.9 pp
Kalindi BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2004
10.0 pp
Dharmu GondBharatiya Janata Party
2000
7.4 pp
Parama PujariIndian National Congress
1995
17.3 pp
Parama PujariIndian National Congress
1990
21.3 pp
Gurubaru MajhiJanata Dal
1985
19.4 pp
Porama PujariIndian National Congress
1980
26.3 pp
Parama PujariIndian National Congress
1977
22.9 pp
Rabisingh MajhiJanata Party
1974
10.3 pp
Rabisingh MajhiUtkal Congress
1971
59.2 pp
Dayanidhi NayakSwatantra Party
1967
66.1 pp
D.NaikSwatantra Party
1961
8.4 pp
Patnaik RamachandraIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 66.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 87.7% of votes; the other 1 candidate 6.7% between them.
(14,249 + 8,337) ÷ 25,768 = 87.7% · 1,724 ÷ 25,768 = 6.7%
Turnout of 38.2% was 3.6 pp below the state's median seat (41.8%).
38.2 − 41.8 = −3.6
The margin widened from 10.3 pp in 1974 to 22.9 pp.
22.9 − 10.3 = +12.6 pp
Rabisingh Majhi also won in 1974.
1974 winner name = 1977 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines24,310
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled25,768
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1,458

Candidate votes miss the published total by 1,458, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1977 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 147 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1977 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database