Constituency
54. Bhatli
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1961
OD-BHATLI
INC 51.2%won by 21.0%CPI 30.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 21.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 18.7% to 51.2% of the vote here (+32.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.5% of the vote between them, up from 50.9% — 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
21,279
Margin
4,459
20.95%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PADHAN SARASWATIIndian National Congress · INC10,90051.2%
- 2BANCHHOR NATABARCommunist Party of India · CPI6,44130.3%
- 3DASH SHRIBATSAGP · GP1,7068.0%
- 4BAGAR DAYADHARIIndependent · IND1,4006.6%
- 5SENAPATI MANGARAJPraja Socialist Party · PSP8323.9%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +34.4%
- INC share
- 18.7% → 51.2%
- CPI share
- 32.1% → 30.3%
- Turnout
- — → —