Constituency
139. Baripada
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1961
OD-BARIPADA
INC 29.3%won by 3.5%PSP 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 15.3% to 29.3% of the vote here (+14.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 55.2% of the vote between them, up from 31.3% — 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
14,982
Margin
528
3.52%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SAHU SANTOSH KUMARIndian National Congress · INC4,39729.3%
- 2MAHANTA PURNA CHANDRAPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,86925.8%
- 3BHANJ DEO LAL SAHEB NALIN CHANDRAGP · GP3,00420.1%
- 4ABDUL MOMINCommunist Party of India · CPI1,66611.1%
- 5DAS BIBHUTI BHUSANIndependent · IND1,0457.0%
- 6MOHANTA PADMA LOCHANIndependent · IND1,0016.7%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–PSP swing
- +4.3%
- INC share
- 15.3% → 29.3%
- PSP share
- 16.0% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —