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96. Udayagiri

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1971

OD-UDAYAGIRI

SWA 36.8%won by 10.6%INC 26.2%

What changed here

Derived

Swatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.0% to 10.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.0% between them, down from 73.0% — 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
20,600
Margin
2,190
10.63%

Candidates

6 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1GOPAL PRADHANSwatantra Party · SWA7,58436.8%
  2. 2SARANG DHAR PRADHANIndian National Congress · INC5,39426.2%
  3. 3GANESH PRADHANUTC · UTC3,31216.1%
  4. 4RAGHUNATH MALLIKBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,5187.4%
  5. 5SAUL PRADHANIndependent · IND1,5167.4%
  6. 6JAYARAM PRADHANJAC · JAC1,2766.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
SWA
Winner now
SWA
SWA–INC swing
−2.3%
SWA share
43.0% → 36.8%
INC share
30.0% → 26.2%
Turnout
— → —
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