Constituency
6. Baripada
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1967
OD-BARIPADA
INC 32.5%won by 5.7%JAC 26.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.5% to 5.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerJAC (JAC) finished second with 26.8% — it did not contest here in 1961.
- Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
30,763
Margin
1,751
5.69%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1S.K.SAHUIndian National Congress · INC9,99032.5%
- 2A.K.DASHJAC · JAC8,23926.8%
- 3H.MOHANTYPraja Socialist Party · PSP4,84915.8%
- 4H.DASCommunist Party of India · CPI2,4347.9%
- 5L.N.C.B.DEOSwatantra Party · SWA2,2897.4%
- 6B.P.GUPTAIndependent · IND1,6735.4%
- 7S.DASIndependent · IND1,2894.2%
Since 1961
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JAC swing
- −23.7%
- INC share
- 29.3% → 32.5%
- JAC share
- 0.0% → 26.8%
- Turnout
- — → —