Constituency
20. Bhanjanagar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-BHANJANAGAR
CPI 26.4%won by 0.1%CPI 26.3%
What the numbers say
DerivedDecided by 108 votes (0.13%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
85,058
Margin
108
0.13%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1GOVINDA PRADHANCommunist Party of India · CPI22,48426.4%
- 2SUMA NAIK (SC)Communist Party of India · CPI22,37626.3%
- 3DEENABANDHU BEHERAIndian National Congress · INC20,17623.7%
- 4NARASU NAIK (SC)Indian National Congress · INC20,02223.5%