Constituency
2. Nowrangpur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-NOWRANGPUR
INC 32.2%won by 7.8%INC 24.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.1% to 7.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 33.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.6% between them, down from 95.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
68,561
Margin
5,331
7.78%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SADASIVA TRIPATHYIndian National Congress · INC22,05732.2%
- 2HARIJAN MIRU (SC)Indian National Congress · INC16,72624.4%
- 3KHAGAPATI PRADHANGP · GP12,79718.7%
- 4CHANDR SEKHARO DINAI NAIKO (SC)GP · GP12,37618.1%
- 5A. VENKATESWAR RAOCommunist Party of India · CPI4,6056.7%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 66.0% → 32.2%
- INC share
- 66.0% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- — → —