Constituency
106. Saintala
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1971
OD-SAINTALA
SWA 55.5%won by 38.9%INC 16.6%
What changed here
DerivedSwatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 31.4% to 38.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.1% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
24,076
Margin
9,368
38.91%
Candidates
5 contested · winner SWA- 1RAMESH C. SINGH BHOISwatantra Party · SWA13,36655.5%
- 2PARIKSHITA MEHERIndian National Congress · INC3,99816.6%
- 3DIBAKAR BOHIDARIndependent · IND3,88916.2%
- 4JANANANDA PANDAUTC · UTC2,2059.2%
- 5KALARA RANAIndependent · IND6182.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- SWA
- SWA–INC swing
- +7.5%
- SWA share
- 65.7% → 55.5%
- INC share
- 34.3% → 16.6%
- Turnout
- — → —