Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1967

Umerkote

Assembly constituency 87 (ST) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1967

[01]Result · 1967

#87 · ST

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants2

Electors66,173

Votes polled17,904

Turnout27.1%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerR.MajhiIndian National Congress9,19851.4% of votes

MARGIN492 votes · 2.8 pp9,198 − 8,706

Runner-upL.Majhi Swatantra Party8,70648.6% of votes

INC 51.4% of top-two votesSWA 48.6%

All candidates 2

01 R.MajhiINC9,198 51.4%
02 L.MajhiSWA8,706 48.6%

Turnout 27.1%

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 2 candidates = 17,904Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
10.4 pp
Debiprasad MishraBiju Janata Dal
2014
43.2 pp
Debiprasad MishraBiju Janata Dal
2011
Margin not recorded
Subash GondBiju Janata Dal
2009
28.7 pp
Debiprasad MishraBiju Janata Dal
2004
2.5 pp
Prahalad DoraBharatiya Janata Party
2000
26.6 pp
Mamta MadhiIndian National Congress
1995
19.2 pp
Gangadhar MadiIndian National Congress
1990
27.3 pp
Prahallad DoraJanata Dal
1985
16.9 pp
Gangadhar MadiIndian National Congress
1980
28.4 pp
Gangadhar MadiIndian National Congress
1977
21.3 pp
Prahallad DoraJanata Party
1974
5.1 pp
Gangadhar MadiIndian National Congress
1971
0.2 pp
Rabisingh MajhiUtkal Congress
1967
2.8 pp
R.MajhiIndian National Congress
1961
28.4 pp
Patnaik BanamaliIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 43.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 27.1% was 13.8 pp below the state's median seat (40.9%).
27.1 − 40.9 = −13.8
The margin narrowed from 28.4 pp in 1961 to 2.8 pp.
2.8 − 28.4 = −25.6 pp
INC held the seat it won in 1961.
1961 INC · 1967 INC

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 2 candidate lines17,904
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled17,904
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

Candidates2 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