Constituency
14. Balasore
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1967
OD-BALASORE
PSP 60.6%won by 32.8%INC 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 32.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 40.6% to 60.6% of the vote here (+20.0%).
- Safe seatPraja Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 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
33,750
Margin
11,063
32.78%
Candidates
3 contested · winner PSP- 1R.M.DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP20,44760.6%
- 2S.S.MOHAPATRAIndian National Congress · INC9,38427.8%
- 3K.C.ROUTSwatantra Party · SWA3,91911.6%
Since 1961
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +41.4%
- PSP share
- 40.6% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 49.2% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —