Constituency
71. Berhampur
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1971
OD-BERHAMPUR
INC 79.1%won by 63.2%UTC 16.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 25.6% to 63.2%.
- New challengerUTC (UTC) finished second with 16.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
38,028
Margin
24,027
63.18%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1BINAYAK ACHARYAIndian National Congress · INC30,09479.1%
- 2BASANFAKUMAR PANIGRAHIUTC · UTC6,06716.0%
- 3SANTANANDA PADHIFBL · FBL1,1072.9%
- 4ANANTA TRIPATHI SARMANCO · NCO7602.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–UTC swing
- +3.3%
- INC share
- 59.9% → 79.1%
- UTC share
- 0.0% → 16.0%
- Turnout
- — → —