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Constituency

71. Berhampur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1967

OD-BERHAMPUR

INC 59.9%won by 25.6%JAC 34.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.6%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 13.6% to 59.9% of the vote here (+46.3%).
  • New challengerJAC (JAC) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1961.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.2% of the vote between them, up from 79.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
35,830
Margin
9,172
25.60%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1B.ACHARYAIndian National Congress · INC21,46359.9%
  2. 2B.K.PANISRALIYJAC · JAC12,29134.3%
  3. 3R.MISRACommunist Party of India · CPI2,0765.8%

Since 1961

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1961 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJAC swing
+12.0%
INC share
13.6% 59.9%
JAC share
0.0% 34.3%
Turnout