Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1967

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Assembly constituency 5 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1967

[01]Result · 1967

#5 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants6

Electors64,635

Votes polled15,992

Turnout24.7%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerR.NayakSwatantra Party7,60847.6% of votes

MARGIN3,078 votes · 19.3 pp7,608 − 4,530

Runner-upP.K.Das Indian National Congress4,53028.3% of votes

SWA 62.7% of top-two votesINC 37.3%

All candidates 6

01 R.NayakSWA7,608 47.6%
02 P.K.DasINC4,530 28.3%
03 M.MajhiIND1,186 7.4%
04 G.MajhiIND1,180 7.4%
05 S.MarandiIND980 6.1%
06 G.NayakIND508 3.2%

Turnout 24.7%

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 6 candidates = 15,992Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
12.6 pp
Susanta SinghBiju Janata Dal
2014
22.3 pp
Susanta SinghBiju Janata Dal
2009
3.4 pp
Susanta SinghBiju Janata Dal
2004
5.4 pp
Chaitanya Prasad MajhiBiju Janata Dal
2000
2.4 pp
Purusottam NaikIndependent
1995
1.4 pp
Ajen MurmuJharkhand Mukti Morcha
1990
6.9 pp
Sudam Chandra MarndiIndependent
1985
18.3 pp
Kangoi SinghIndian National Congress
1980
50.5 pp
Kangoi SinghIndian National Congress
1977
17.5 pp
Purusottam NaikJanata Party
1974
11.8 pp
Rudra Mohan DasCommunist Party of India
1971
6.8 pp
Radha Mohan NayakSwatantra Party
1967
19.3 pp
R.NayakSwatantra Party
1961
37.9 pp
Bakria MahadeboIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 50.5 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 75.9% of votes; the other 4 candidates 24.1% between them.
(7,608 + 4,530) ÷ 15,992 = 75.9% · 3,854 ÷ 15,992 = 24.1%
Turnout of 24.7% was 16.2 pp below the state's median seat (40.9%).
24.7 − 40.9 = −16.2
The margin narrowed from 37.9 pp in 1961 to 19.3 pp.
19.3 − 37.9 = −18.6 pp
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 6 candidate lines15,992
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled15,992
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

Candidates6 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