Constituency
42. Cuttack Sadar
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1971
OD-CUTTACK-SADAR
INC 42.1%won by 18.2%CPI 23.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JAC (JAC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 37.0% to 42.1% of the vote here (+5.1%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.0% between them, down from 77.8% — the field split more ways.
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
31,237
Margin
5,674
18.16%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1SURA SETHIIndian National Congress · INC13,15042.1%
- 2PRAHLAD SETHICommunist Party of India · CPI7,47623.9%
- 3KRUSHNA CHANDRA MALLICKUTC · UTC4,74315.2%
- 4MAHESWAR BEHERAPraja Socialist Party · PSP2,3147.4%
- 5GUNANIDHI MALLICKIndependent · IND9112.9%
- 6BHAGIRATHI MOHARANAJAC · JAC7102.3%
- 7KANHU CHARAN MALLIKIndependent · IND5681.8%
- 8PITAMBAR DASIndependent · IND5251.7%
- 9MURLIDHAR BHOISOP · SOP4631.5%
- 10BANKIM CHANDRA SETHINCO · NCO3771.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- JAC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- +3.3%
- INC share
- 37.0% → 42.1%
- CPI share
- 22.2% → 23.9%
- Turnout
- — → —