Constituency
6. Baripada
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1971
OD-BARIPADA
IND 40.0%won by 21.2%UTC 18.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 21.2%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 5.4% to 40.0% of the vote here (+34.5%).
- New challengerUTC (UTC) finished second with 18.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
34,060
Margin
7,232
21.23%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1PROMOD BHANJ DEOIndependent · IND13,61040.0%
- 2SANTOSH KUMAR SAHUUTC · UTC6,37818.7%
- 3ARABINDA KUMAR DASIndian National Congress · INC5,34715.7%
- 4KARTIKA DASPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,7128.0%
- 5HARIHAR DASCommunist Party of India · CPI2,3336.8%
- 6JADABANANDA MURMUJan Kalyan Party · JKP1,9245.6%
- 7BENUDHAR MOHANTAIndependent · IND9772.9%
- 8NISHAKKAR SAHOOBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7792.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–UTC swing
- +15.8%
- IND share
- 5.4% → 40.0%
- UTC share
- 0.0% → 18.7%
- Turnout
- — → —