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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Binjharpur

Assembly constituency 114 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

#114
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants3
Electors74,719
Votes polled36,404
Turnout48.7%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerNayak ChittaranjanIndian National Congress18,54050.9% of votes
MARGIN1,135 votes · 3.1 pp18,540 − 17,405
Runner-upDas Bankabehari Pragati Sheel Party17,40547.8% of votes
INC 51.6% of top-two votesPRAGAT 48.4%

All candidates 3

  1. 01 Nayak ChittaranjanINC18,540 50.9%
  2. 02 Das BankabehariPRAGAT17,405 47.8%
  3. 03 Nayak RadhashyamGP459 1.3%

Turnout 48.7%

025507510048.7%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 = 36,404Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    22.0 pp
    Ashok Chandra PandaBiju Janata Dal
  2. 2014
    31.8 pp
    Ashok Chandra PandaBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    51.8 pp
    Ashok Chandra PandaBiju Janata Dal
  4. 2004
    15.2 pp
    Sanjeeb Kumar SahooBiju Janata Dal
  5. 2003
    25.8 pp
    S.K.SahooBiju Janata Dal
  6. 2000
    7.8 pp
    Baishnaba PadhanBiju Janata Dal
  7. 1995
    3.8 pp
    Ram Chandra PradhanIndian National Congress
  8. 1990
    49.4 pp
    Rabirarayan PanigrahiJanata Dal
  9. 1985
    11.7 pp
    Kartika Prasad TariaIndian National Congress
  10. 1980
    16.4 pp
    Hrushikesh HotaIndian National Congress
  11. 1977
    41.2 pp
    Surendra PradhanJanata Party
  12. 1974
    14.7 pp
    Hrushikesh HotaIndian National Congress
  13. 1971
    30.6 pp
    Sriballav PanigrahiIndian National Congress
  14. 1967
    9.3 pp
    B.BabuIndian National Congress
  15. 1961
    3.1 pp
    Nayak ChittaranjanIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 51.8 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. The top two polled 98.7% of votes; the other 1 candidate 1.3% between them.

    (18,540 + 17,405) ÷ 36,404 = 98.7% · 459 ÷ 36,404 = 1.3%

  2. Turnout of 48.7% was 14.9 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    48.7 − 33.8 = +14.9

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines36,404
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled36,404
  • 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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