Constituency
99. Bahalda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1957
OD-BAHALDA
IND 45.4%won by 17.2%GP 28.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 17.2%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 14.0% to 45.4% of the vote here (+31.4%).
- New challengerGP (GP) finished second with 28.2% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.6% between them, down from 86.0% — 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
14,869
Margin
2,563
17.24%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1SUNDARMOHUN HEMROM (ST)Independent · IND6,75245.4%
- 2MAHENDRA MAJHI (ST)GP · GP4,18928.2%
- 3SUNARAM SOREN (ST)Indian National Congress · INC3,92826.4%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–GP swing
- +3.2%
- IND share
- 14.0% → 45.4%
- GP share
- 0.0% → 28.2%
- Turnout
- — → —