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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1967

Laikera

Assembly constituency 117 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1967

[01]Result · 1967

#117 · ST
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants2
Electors67,926
Votes polled23,007
Turnout33.9%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerL.R.SinghSwatantra Party15,74468.4% of votes
MARGIN8,481 votes · 36.9 pp15,744 − 7,263
Runner-upB.B.S.Bariha Indian National Congress7,26331.6% of votes
SWA 68.4% of top-two votesINC 31.6%

All candidates 2

  1. 01 L.R.SinghSWA15,744 68.4%
  2. 02 B.B.S.BarihaINC7,263 31.6%

Turnout 33.9%

025507510033.9%TURNOUT◦ state median 40.9%

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, 196740.9%
  • ReconciliationΣ 2 candidates = 23,007Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    5.8 pp
    Jyotirindra Nath MitraBiju Janata Dal
  2. 2014
    4.2 pp
    Rajendra Kumar SahooBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    2.6 pp
    Rajendra Ku. SahooIndependent
  4. 2004
    5.6 pp
    Anjali BeheraBiju Janata Dal
  5. 2000
    38.1 pp
    Anjali BeheraBiju Janata Dal
  6. 1995
    13.6 pp
    Maheswar NaikIndian National Congress
  7. 1993
    28.5 pp
    Smt. Pata NayakJanata Dal
  8. 1990
    56.5 pp
    Trinath NayakJanata Dal
  9. 1985
    12.9 pp
    Rabinarayan NaikIndian National Congress
  10. 1980
    0.7 pp
    Trinath NayakJanata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH
  11. 1977
    13.4 pp
    Trinath NaikJanata Party
  12. 1974
    22.9 pp
    Bhagirathi NaikIndian National Congress
  13. 1971
    0.7 pp
    Rameshwar NaikIndian National Congress
  14. 1967
    36.9 pp
    L.R.SinghSwatantra Party
  15. 1961
    26.8 pp
    Singh BaidharIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 56.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Turnout of 33.9% was 7.0 pp below the state's median seat (40.9%).

    33.9 − 40.9 = −7.0

  2. The margin widened from 26.8 pp in 1961 to 36.9 pp.

    36.9 − 26.8 = +10.1 pp

  3. The seat changed hands: INC in 1961, SWA in 1967.

    1961 INC · 1967 SWA

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines23,007
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled23,007
  • 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 1967 · 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 1967 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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