Constituency
12. Jaleswar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1967
OD-JALESWAR
PSP 67.0%won by 34.0%INC 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.2% to 34.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatPraja Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
35,932
Margin
12,228
34.03%
Candidates
2 contested · winner PSP- 1P.K.PAULPraja Socialist Party · PSP24,08067.0%
- 2J.C.JENAIndian National Congress · INC11,85233.0%
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
- +22.8%
- PSP share
- 53.0% → 67.0%
- INC share
- 41.8% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- — → —