Constituency
91. Puri
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1961
OD-PURI
INC 44.4%won by 6.3%PSP 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 41.3% to 44.4% of the vote here (+3.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.5% between them, down from 94.2% — 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
24,635
Margin
1,554
6.31%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1PRATHIHARI BHAGWANIndian National Congress · INC10,94044.4%
- 2BAHINIPATI HARIHARPraja Socialist Party · PSP9,38638.1%
- 3CHAUDHURYGP · GP2,1438.7%
- 4PATNAIK SUNDARMONIIndependent · IND1,1734.8%
- 5TRIPATHY MURARIIndependent · IND9934.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–PSP swing
- +17.8%
- INC share
- 41.3% → 44.4%
- PSP share
- 52.8% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- — → —