Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1977

Kuchinda

Assembly constituency 132 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1977

[01]Result · 1977

#132 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants3

Electors79,510

Votes polled24,917

Turnout31.3%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerJagateshwar MirdhaIndian National Congress12,64352.2% of votes

MARGIN1,709 votes · 6.9 pp12,643 − 10,934

Runner-upKisan Swapneswar Janata Party10,93445.1% of votes

INC 53.6% of top-two votesJNP 46.4%

All candidates 3

01 Jagateshwar MirdhaINC12,643 52.2%
02 Kisan SwapneswarJNP10,934 45.1%
03 Bhimsen BhoiIND654 2.7%

Turnout 31.3%

Male 40,29950.7% Female 39,21149.3%

Share of 79,510 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males973
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 197741.8%
ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 24,231Residual 686

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
2.0 pp
D.Pradeep Kumar PanigrahyBiju Janata Dal
2014
17.1 pp
Pradeep Kumar PanigrahyBiju Janata Dal
2009
21.3 pp
Dr.Pradeep Kumar PanigrahyBiju Janata Dal
2004
4.8 pp
Rabi Narayan NaikBharatiya Janata Party
2000
20.1 pp
Rabinarayan NaikBharatiya Janata Party
1995
18.9 pp
Panu Chandra NaikIndian National Congress
1990
27.2 pp
Brundaban MajhiJanata Dal
1985
56.7 pp
Jagateshwar MirdhaIndian National Congress
1980
54.6 pp
Jagateswar MirdhaIndian National Congress
1977
6.9 pp
Jagateshwar MirdhaIndian National Congress
1974
13.7 pp
Jagateswar MirdhaIndian National Congress
1971
33.0 pp
Makar SethiIndian National Congress
1967
10.4 pp
B.JenaJan Congress
1961
13.1 pp
Patra ArjunPragati Sheel Party

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 56.7 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 94.6% of votes; the other 1 candidate 2.6% between them.
(12,643 + 10,934) ÷ 24,917 = 94.6% · 654 ÷ 24,917 = 2.6%
Turnout of 31.3% was 10.5 pp below the state's median seat (41.8%).
31.3 − 41.8 = −10.5
The margin narrowed from 13.7 pp in 1974 to 6.9 pp.
6.9 − 13.7 = −6.8 pp
INC held the seat it won in 1974.
1974 INC · 1977 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines24,231
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled24,917
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 686

Candidate votes miss the published total by 686, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1977 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 147 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1977 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database