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48. Pipli

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1971

OD-PIPLI

INC 38.7%won by 13.9%UTC 24.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: JAC (JAC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 13.9%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 21.7% to 38.7% of the vote here (+17.0%).
  • New challengerUTC (UTC) finished second with 24.8% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.5% between them, down from 75.6% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
39,395
Margin
5,485
13.92%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ABHIMANYU RAN SINGHIndian National Congress · INC15,25538.7%
  2. 2JAYAKRUSHNA MOHANTYUTC · UTC9,77024.8%
  3. 3RAMACHANDRA PATNAIKIndependent · IND5,08012.9%
  4. 4NARAYAN BARISALPraja Socialist Party · PSP3,8979.9%
  5. 5KUNTALA KUMARI ACHARYAJAC · JAC3,0217.7%
  6. 6MAHENDRA MISRANCO · NCO2,3726.0%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
JAC
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–UTC swing
−7.8%
INC share
21.7% → 38.7%
UTC share
0.0% → 24.8%
Turnout
— → —
47. Balipatna49. Nimapara
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