Constituency
7. Muruda
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1967
OD-MURUDA
PSP 29.9%won by 1.0%INC 28.9%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.7% to 1.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 58.8% between them, down from 75.6% — 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
22,594
Margin
219
0.97%
Candidates
5 contested · winner PSP- 1S.SARENPraja Socialist Party · PSP6,75629.9%
- 2N.HEMBRAMIndian National Congress · INC6,53728.9%
- 3K.MAJHISwatantra Party · SWA6,29027.8%
- 4R.MAJHIIndependent · IND1,7447.7%
- 5G.MAJHIIndependent · IND1,2675.6%
Since 1961
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–INC swing
- −11.7%
- PSP share
- 44.1% → 29.9%
- INC share
- 31.4% → 28.9%
- Turnout
- — → —