Election
Constituency

26. Bhawanipatna

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1957

OD-BHAWANIPATNA

GP 42.2%won by 2.5%GP 39.7%

What changed here

Derived

GP held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.2% to 2.5%.

  • 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
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
77,705
Margin
1,936
2.49%

Candidates

4 contested · winner GP
  1. 1KARUNAKAR BHOI (ST)GP · GP32,81042.2%
  2. 2PRATAP KESHARI DEOGP · GP30,87439.7%
  3. 3BISHWANATH MAJHI (ST)Indian National Congress · INC8,53111.0%
  4. 4GOURACHANDRA SINGH DEOIndian National Congress · INC5,4907.1%

Since 1951

Derived
Winner then
GP
Winner now
GP
GP–GP swing
0.0%
GP share
39.3% → 42.2%
GP share
39.3% → 42.2%
Turnout
— → —
25. Phulbari27. Kasipur
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