Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1961

Nowrangpur

Assembly constituency 3 · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1961

[01]Result · 1961

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors56,199

Votes polled11,783

Turnout21.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerHarijan MiruIndian National Congress6,03451.2% of votes

MARGIN285 votes · 2.4 pp6,034 − 5,749

Runner-upNaik Chondrosekhar Denai Gantantra Parishad5,74948.8% of votes

INC 51.2% of top-two votesGP 48.8%

All candidates 2

01 Harijan MiruINC6,034 51.2%
02 Naik Chondrosekhar DenaiGP5,749 48.8%

Turnout 21.0%

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 2 candidates = 11,783Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
5.3 pp
Debesh AcharyaBiju Janata Dal
2014
9.0 pp
Debesh AcharyaBiju Janata Dal
2009
1.7 pp
Sadhu NepakIndian National Congress
2004
1.0 pp
Prahlad PurtyJharkhand Mukti Morcha
2000
2.8 pp
Laxman SorenBharatiya Janata Party
1995
1.6 pp
Khelaram MahaliJammu & Kashmir Panthers Party
1990
3.0 pp
Khelaram MahaliIndependent
1985
35.1 pp
Bahgey GobardhanJanata Party
1980
10.1 pp
Rama Chandra HansdahIndian National Congress
1977
29.9 pp
Sunaram SorenJanata Party
1974
0.7 pp
Sashi Bhusan MarndiIndependent
1971
2.6 pp
Sidhalal MurmuJharkhand Party
1967
27.5 pp
K.C.MajhiSwatantra Party
1961
2.4 pp
Harijan MiruIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 35.1 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 21.0% was 12.8 pp below the state's median seat (33.8%).
21.0 − 33.8 = −12.8

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines11,783
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled11,783
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

Candidates2 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