Constituency
112. Bhatli
Community mirrorOdisha Assembly Election, 1971
OD-BHATLI
INC 30.7%won by 10.8%CPI 19.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.7% to 10.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.6% between them, down from 57.6% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered6 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
29,559
Margin
3,201
10.83%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1KUNJA BIHARI NAIKIndian National Congress · INC9,07630.7%
- 2NATABAR BANCHHORCommunist Party of India · CPI5,87519.9%
- 3NIRANJAN SAHOOSOP · SOP4,01313.6%
- 4SARAWATI PADHANUTC · UTC3,96913.4%
- 5FAKIR MOHAPATRASwatantra Party · SWA2,0426.9%
- 6PRAHILLAD PRADHANNCO · NCO1,8086.1%
- 7RAGHUMANI DIPIndependent · IND1,0983.7%
- 8BHIKARI CHARAN SAHUJAC · JAC9473.2%
- 9SUNADHAR PAIKABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7312.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- +2.1%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 30.7%
- CPI share
- 24.5% → 19.9%
- Turnout
- — → —