Constituency
81. Binjharpur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-BINJHARPUR
PSP 46.9%won by 13.4%INC 33.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 13.4%.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 0.0% to 46.9% of the vote here (+46.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.4% of the vote between them, up from 44.9% — 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
32,959
Margin
4,411
13.38%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PSP- 1BANKABEHARI DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP15,46246.9%
- 2KISHORE CHANDRA DASIndian National Congress · INC11,05133.5%
- 3RAICHAND DHALCommunist Party of India · CPI2,8588.7%
- 4BIPINBEHARI MAHANTYIndependent · IND2,4847.5%
- 5RADHASHYAM NAYAKGP · GP1,1043.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +36.6%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 46.9%
- INC share
- 23.2% → 33.5%
- Turnout
- — → —