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5. Bangriposi

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1971

OD-BANGRIPOSI

SWA 24.5%won by 6.8%JKP 17.7%

What changed here

Derived

Swatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.2% to 6.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJan Kalyan Party (JKP) finished second with 17.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 42.2% between them, down from 75.9% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
21,280
Margin
1,445
6.79%

Candidates

11 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1RADHA MOHAN NAYAKSwatantra Party · SWA5,21624.5%
  2. 2JOYGOVINDA HEMBRAMJan Kalyan Party · JKP3,77117.7%
  3. 3DHYAN CHANDRA TUDUUTC · UTC2,75212.9%
  4. 4KANGOI SINGHPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,57312.1%
  5. 5PURNA CHANDRA MAJHIIndian National Congress · INC1,8028.5%
  6. 6RAM CHANDRA NAYAKIndependent · IND1,4756.9%
  7. 7JAIPAL NAYAKIndependent · IND1,3396.3%
  8. 8SUNARAM MARANDIIndependent · IND7893.7%
  9. 9NUNARAM MAJHICommunist Party of India · CPI7753.6%
  10. 10JIBAN MURMUIndependent · IND4672.2%
  11. 11KALICHARAN MAJHIIndependent · IND3211.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SWA
Winner now
SWA
SWA–JKP swing
−40.8%
SWA share
47.6% → 24.5%
JKP share
0.0% → 17.7%
Turnout
— → —
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