Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1967

Puri

Assembly constituency 52 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1967

[01]Result · 1967

#52 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants4

Electors73,851

Votes polled36,323

Turnout49.2%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerH.BahinipatiPragati Sheel Party22,23861.2% of votes

MARGIN15,741 votes · 43.3 pp22,238 − 6,497

Runner-upA.Das Jan Congress6,49717.9% of votes

PRAGAT 77.4% of top-two votesJC 22.6%

All candidates 4

01 H.BahinipatiPRAGAT22,238 61.2%
02 A.DasJC6,497 17.9%
03 B.PratihariINC5,679 15.6%
04 C.MishraBJS1,909 5.3%

Turnout 49.2%

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 4 candidates = 36,323Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
24.7 pp
Pranab Prakash DasBiju Janata Dal
2014
56.0 pp
Pranab Prakash DasBiju Janata Dal
2009
24.5 pp
Pranab Prakash DasBiju Janata Dal
2004
8.5 pp
Pradeep MaharathyBiju Janata Dal
2000
20.6 pp
Pradeep MaharathyBiju Janata Dal
1995
4.5 pp
Judhistir SamantarayIndian National Congress
1990
36.5 pp
Pradip Kumar MaharathyJanata Dal
1985
0.6 pp
Pradeep Kumar MaharathyJanata Party
1980
11.8 pp
Bipin DasIndian National Congress
1977
19.7 pp
Kiran Lekha MohantyJanata Party
1974
13.7 pp
Bipin Bihari DashIndian National Congress
1971
18.4 pp
Brajamohan MohantyIndian National Congress
1967
43.3 pp
H.BahinipatiPragati Sheel Party
1961
5.5 pp
Padhan GananathIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 56.0 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 79.1% of votes; the other 2 candidates 20.9% between them.
(22,238 + 6,497) ÷ 36,323 = 79.1% · 7,588 ÷ 36,323 = 20.9%
Turnout of 49.2% was 8.3 pp above the state's median seat (40.9%).
49.2 − 40.9 = +8.3
The margin widened from 5.5 pp in 1961 to 43.3 pp.
43.3 − 5.5 = +37.8 pp
The seat changed hands: IND in 1961, PRAGAT in 1967.
1961 IND · 1967 PRAGAT

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 4 candidate lines36,323
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled36,323
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

Candidates4 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