Constituency
80. Kendrapara
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-KENDRAPARA
INC 25.4%won by 0.8%INC 24.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.1% to 0.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.0% between them, down from 80.2% — 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
1,19,435
Margin
928
0.78%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1PRAHALAD MALIK (SC)Indian National Congress · INC30,29825.4%
- 2DINABANDHU SAHUIndian National Congress · INC29,37024.6%
- 3KARUM MALIK (SC)Praja Socialist Party · PSP19,84116.6%
- 4DHURBA CHARAN SAHUPraja Socialist Party · PSP19,81216.6%
- 5AKULI MISHRAGP · GP12,21810.2%
- 6JADU MALIK (SC)Independent · IND7,8966.6%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–INC swing
- 0.0%
- INC share
- 41.7% → 25.4%
- INC share
- 41.7% → 25.4%
- Turnout
- — → —