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Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Jaleswar

Assembly constituency 130 · Odisha

[01]Result · 1961

#130
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants4
Electors65,952
Votes polled26,514
Turnout40.2%
NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013
WinnerPaul Prasanna KumarPragati Sheel Party14,05453.0% of votes
MARGIN2,977 votes · 11.2 pp14,054 − 11,077
Runner-upJena Joges Chandra Indian National Congress11,07741.8% of votes
PRAGAT 55.9% of top-two votesINC 44.1%

All candidates 4

  1. 01 Paul Prasanna KumarPRAGAT14,054 53.0%
  2. 02 Jena Joges ChandraINC11,077 41.8%
  3. 03 Nandi PriyanathGP906 3.4%
  4. 04 Soren LakshanIND477 1.8%

Turnout 40.2%

025507510040.2%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 = 26,514Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

  1. 2019
    16.4 pp
    Ramesh Chandra JenaIndian National Congress
  2. 2014
    6.3 pp
    Nandini DeviBiju Janata Dal
  3. 2009
    23.5 pp
    Ramesh Chandra JenaIndian National Congress
  4. 2004
    9.5 pp
    Kishor Kumar MohantyBiju Janata Dal
  5. 2000
    44.5 pp
    Kishore Kumar MohantyBiju Janata Dal
  6. 1995
    0.7 pp
    Birendra Chandra PandeyIndian National Congress
  7. 1990
    2.9 pp
  8. 1985
    42.3 pp
    Birendra PandeyIndian National Congress
  9. 1980
    38.0 pp
    Birendra PandeyIndian National Congress
  10. 1977
    5.8 pp
    Sairindra NayakIndian National Congress
  11. 1974
    4.6 pp
    Sairendhri NayakIndian National Congress
  12. 1971
    7.8 pp
    Niladri NayakUtkal Congress
  13. 1967
    14.7 pp
    B.MohapatraSwatantra Party
  14. 1961
    11.2 pp
    Paul Prasanna KumarPragati Sheel Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 94.8% of votes; the other 2 candidates 5.2% between them.

    (14,054 + 11,077) ÷ 26,514 = 94.8% · 1,383 ÷ 26,514 = 5.2%
  2. Turnout of 40.2% was 6.4 pp above the state's median seat (33.8%).

    40.2 − 33.8 = +6.4

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines26,514
  • NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
  • Published totalVotes polled26,514
  • 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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