Election
Constituency

23. Balliguda

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1957

OD-BALLIGUDA

GP 59.4%won by 18.9%INC 40.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to GP (GP), which now leads by 18.9%.

  • GP vote shareGP went from 0.0% to 59.4% of the vote here (+59.4%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.6% — it did not contest here in 1951.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
11,208
Margin
2,118
18.90%

Candidates

2 contested · winner GP
  1. 1LOKANATH PATRA (ST)GP · GP6,66359.4%
  2. 2JADAB PODRA (ST)Indian National Congress · INC4,54540.6%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
GPflipped
GPINC swing
+18.9%
GP share
0.0% 59.4%
INC share
0.0% 40.6%
Turnout