Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1967

Kesinga

Assembly constituency 95 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1967

[01]Result · 1967

#95 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants5

Electors58,603

Votes polled21,068

Turnout36.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerB.BhoiSwatantra Party10,54650.1% of votes

MARGIN4,681 votes · 22.2 pp10,546 − 5,865

Runner-upG.Hota Indian National Congress5,86527.8% of votes

SWA 64.3% of top-two votesINC 35.7%

All candidates 5

01 B.BhoiSWA10,546 50.1%
02 G.HotaINC5,865 27.8%
03 S.C.S.DeoIND2,548 12.1%
04 G.BhoiIND1,380 6.6%
05 S.JainBJS729 3.5%

Turnout 36.0%

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, 196740.9%
ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 21,068Verified

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
14.9 pp
Pratap JenaBiju Janata Dal
2014
15.4 pp
Pratap JenaBiju Janata Dal
2009
18.5 pp
Pratap JenaBiju Janata Dal
2004
20.2 pp
Duryodhan MajhiBiju Janata Dal
2000
23.6 pp
Durjyodhan MajhiBiju Janata Dal
1995
18.6 pp
Duryodhan MajhiJanata Dal
1990
27.5 pp
Duryodhan MajhiJanata Dal
1985
2.1 pp
Anup Singh DeoIndian National Congress
1980
8.6 pp
Anup Singh DeoIndependent
1977
31.7 pp
Kapil Narayan TiwariIndependent
1974
36.4 pp
Anupa Sing DeoUtkal Congress
1971
24.9 pp
Bhagawan BhoiSwatantra Party
1967
22.2 pp
B.BhoiSwatantra Party
1961
14.4 pp
Sethi GobindaIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 36.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 77.9% of votes; the other 3 candidates 22.1% between them.
(10,546 + 5,865) ÷ 21,068 = 77.9% · 4,657 ÷ 21,068 = 22.1%
Turnout of 36.0% was 4.9 pp below the state's median seat (40.9%).
36.0 − 40.9 = −4.9
The margin widened from 14.4 pp in 1961 to 22.2 pp.
22.2 − 14.4 = +7.8 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 5 candidate lines21,068
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled21,068
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

Candidates5 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