Angul
Assembly constituency 61 (GEN) · Odisha
[01]Result · 2019
#61 · GENAll candidates 10
- 01 Rajanikant SinghBJD65,388 41.6%
- 02 Pratap Chandra PradhanBJP56,565 36.0%
- 03 Biplab Kumar JenaINC30,572 19.5%
- 04 Anil BhoiAPI1,060 0.7%
- 05 Trilochan NaikBSP998 0.6%
- 06 Laxman Kumar SahuIND772 0.5%
- 07 Mandodari RoulSUCI(C)529 0.3%
- 08 Duryodhan NaikRIM462 0.3%
- 09 Sukanta Kumar NathHND393 0.3%
- 10 Santosh Kumar NaikIND325 0.2%
Turnout 72.0%
Share of 2,18,045 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males903
- NOTAreported alongside the total1,019 · 0.5%
- State median turnoutmedian of 146 seats, 201973.5%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 1,57,064Verified
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
5.6 ppRajanikant SinghBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
13.5 ppRajanikanta SinghBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
16.6 ppRajani Kant SinghBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
3.4 ppSurama PadhyBharatiya Janata Party
- 2000
1.3 ppRamakanta MishraIndian National Congress
- 1995
21.7 ppRamakanta MishraIndian National Congress
- 1990
13.6 ppSarat Chandra MishraJanata Dal
- 1985
42.5 ppRamakanta MishraIndian National Congress
- 1980
26.4 ppRamakant MishraIndian National Congress
- 1977
1.7 ppRamesh Chandra PandaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1974
5.7 ppRamesh Chandra PandaCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1971
18.8 ppBachanaikIndian National Congress
- 1967
42.8 ppU.NaikIndian National Congress
- 1961
11.0 ppBariha Binod BihariIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 42.8 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed INC polled 30,572 votes, 3.5× the 8,823-vote margin.
30,572 ÷ 8,823 = 3.5 -
The top two polled 77.6% of votes; the other 8 candidates 22.4% between them.
(65,388 + 56,565) ÷ 1,57,064 = 77.6% · 35,111 ÷ 1,57,064 = 22.4% -
Turnout of 72.0% was 1.5 pp below the state's median seat (73.5%).
72.0 − 73.5 = −1.5 -
The margin narrowed from 13.5 pp in 2014 to 5.6 pp.
5.6 − 13.5 = −7.9 pp -
BJD held the seat it won in 2014.
2014 BJD · 2019 BJD
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines1,57,064
- NOTAreported alongside the total1,019
- Published totalVotes polled1,57,064
- 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 2019 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates10 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 146 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 2019 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database