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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Choudwar

Assembly constituency 100 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

#100
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants4
Electors71,420
Votes polled37,421
Turnout52.4%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerPattanik BijoyanandaIndian National Congress24,52365.5% of votes
MARGIN15,181 votes · 40.6 pp24,523 − 9,342
Runner-upSahu Satrughna Independent9,34225.0% of votes
INC 72.4% of top-two votesIND 27.6%

All candidates 4

  1. 01 Pattanik BijoyanandaINC24,523 65.5%
  2. 02 Sahu SatrughnaIND9,342 25.0%
  3. 03 Behera AkulanandaPRAGAT2,330 6.2%
  4. 04 Bhuyan DibakarIND1,226 3.3%

Turnout 52.4%

025507510052.4%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 4 candidates = 37,421Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    8.6 pp
    Atanu Sabyasachi NayakBiju Janata Dal
  2. 2014
    13.7 pp
    Atanu Sabyasachi NayakBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    13.5 pp
    Atanu Sabyasachi NayakBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    12.3 pp
    Balabhadra MajhiBiju Janata Dal
  5. 2000
    13.1 pp
    Balabhadra MajhiBiju Janata Dal
  6. 1995
    4.2 pp
    Balabhadra MajhiJanata Dal
  7. 1990
    33.2 pp
    Balabhadra MajhiJanata Dal
  8. 1985
    23.4 pp
    Kumarmani SabarIndian National Congress
  9. 1980
    37.8 pp
    Tejraj MajhiIndian National Congress
  10. 1977
    24.4 pp
    Tejraj MajhiIndian National Congress
  11. 1974
    31.3 pp
    Dhaneswar MajhiSwatantra Party
  12. 1971
    21.5 pp
    Niuambar RaiguruSwatantra Party
  13. 1967
    36.1 pp
    N.RaiguruSwatantra Party
  14. 1961
    40.6 pp
    Pattanik BijoyanandaIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 40.6 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 90.5% of votes; the other 2 candidates 9.5% between them.

    (24,523 + 9,342) ÷ 37,421 = 90.5% · 3,556 ÷ 37,421 = 9.5%

  2. Turnout of 52.4% was 18.6 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    52.4 − 33.8 = +18.6

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines37,421
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled37,421
  • 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

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