Constituency
19. Dura
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1961
OD-DURA
INC 50.1%won by 6.4%IND 43.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 6.4%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
23,675
Margin
1,517
6.41%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1P. VENKATA JAGANATHA RAOIndian National Congress · INC11,85350.1%
- 2SAHU NARASIMHAIndependent · IND10,33643.7%
- 3DAMALA KRISHNA RAOIndependent · IND1,4866.3%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −6.3%
- INC share
- 52.0% → 50.1%
- IND share
- 39.3% → 43.7%
- Turnout
- — → —