Constituency
34. Bhawanipatna
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1961
OD-BHAWANIPATNA
GP 80.1%won by 60.2%INC 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedGP held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.5% to 60.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from GP (GP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 82.0% — 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
15,472
Margin
9,310
60.17%
Candidates
2 contested · winner GP- 1MAJHI ANCHALGP · GP12,39180.1%
- 2MAJHI DANARDANIndian National Congress · INC3,08119.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- GP
- Winner now
- GP
- GP–INC swing
- +28.9%
- GP share
- 42.2% → 80.1%
- INC share
- 11.0% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —