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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Ersama

Assembly constituency 107 · Odisha

[01]Result · 1961

#107
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants3
Electors69,720
Votes polled38,839
Turnout55.7%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerRatnamali JemaIndian National Congress20,66553.2% of votes
MARGIN3,708 votes · 9.6 pp20,665 − 16,957
Runner-upChoudhury Loknath Communist Party of India16,95743.7% of votes
INC 54.9% of top-two votesCPI 45.1%

All candidates 3

  1. 01 Ratnamali JemaINC20,665 53.2%
  2. 02 Choudhury LoknathCPI16,957 43.7%
  3. 03 Sahu DijabarIND1,217 3.1%

Turnout 55.7%

025507510055.7%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 3 candidates = 38,839Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    2.6 pp
    Jayanta Kumar SarangiBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2014
    24.2 pp
    Maheswar MohantyBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    11.3 pp
    Maheswar MohantyBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    8.6 pp
    Haji Md. Ayub KhanIndependent
  5. 2000
    2.0 pp
    Santosh Singh SalujaIndian National Congress
  6. 1995
    7.1 pp
    Santosh Singh SalujaIndian National Congress
  7. 1990
    24.7 pp
    Prasanna PalJanata Dal
  8. 1985
    3.2 pp
    Chaitanya PradhanIndependent
  9. 1980
    29.0 pp
    Prasanna Kumar PalIndian National Congress
  10. 1977
    0.4 pp
    Prasanna Kumar PalIndian National Congress
  11. 1974
    28.6 pp
    Ramprasad MisraSwatantra Party
  12. 1971
    43.9 pp
    Tapi JalSwatantra Party
  13. 1967
    27.4 pp
    A.MahanandaSwatantra Party
  14. 1961
    9.6 pp
    Ratnamali JemaIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 43.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 96.9% of votes; the other 1 candidate 3.1% between them.

    (20,665 + 16,957) ÷ 38,839 = 96.9% · 1,217 ÷ 38,839 = 3.1%
  2. Turnout of 55.7% was 21.9 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    55.7 − 33.8 = +21.9

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines38,839
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled38,839
  • 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

Candidates3 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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