Constituency
34. Ersama
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1967
OD-ERSAMA
CPI 44.2%won by 7.8%INC 36.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 7.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.6% between them, down from 96.9% — the field split more ways.
- 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
49,572
Margin
3,868
7.80%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1L.CHOWDHURYCommunist Party of India · CPI21,90944.2%
- 2R.JEMAIndian National Congress · INC18,04136.4%
- 3G.NAYAKJAC · JAC8,62817.4%
- 4S.SADANGIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9942.0%
Since 1961
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +17.3%
- CPI share
- 43.7% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 53.2% → 36.4%
- Turnout
- — → —