Constituency
98. Rairangpur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-RAIRANGPUR
IND 43.5%won by 14.3%GP 29.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 14.3%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 26.8% to 43.5% of the vote here (+16.7%).
- New challengerGP (GP) finished second with 29.2% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 86.8% — 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
13,451
Margin
1,924
14.30%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1HARDEV TRIYA (ST)Independent · IND5,84743.5%
- 2SHYAM CHARAN HASADA (ST)GP · GP3,92329.2%
- 3RASHBIHARI MUNDA (ST)Indian National Congress · INC3,68127.4%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–GP swing
- −12.5%
- IND share
- 26.8% → 43.5%
- GP share
- 0.0% → 29.2%
- Turnout
- — → —