Constituency
61. Bhubaneswar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-BHUBANESWAR
INC 78.0%won by 55.9%GP 22.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.5% to 55.9%.
- New challengerGP (GP) finished second with 22.0% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 60.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
20,089
Margin
11,235
55.93%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1SATYAPRIYA MOHANTYIndian National Congress · INC15,66278.0%
- 2NARSINGHA MISHRAGP · GP4,42722.0%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–GP swing
- +23.4%
- INC share
- 32.5% → 78.0%
- GP share
- 0.0% → 22.0%
- Turnout
- — → —