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113. Bargarh

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1971

OD-BARGARH

INC 23.2%won by 1.7%SOP 21.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.0% to 1.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 21.5% — it did not contest here in 1967.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
30,009
Margin
523
1.74%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHITTARANJAN KARIndian National Congress · INC6,97223.2%
  2. 2GANANATH PADHANSOP · SOP6,44921.5%
  3. 3BHARAT CHANDRA HOTAUTC · UTC4,39114.6%
  4. 4GANGABHUSAN PANDASwatantra Party · SWA4,19314.0%
  5. 5LENGU MISHRACommunist Party of India · CPI3,55011.8%
  6. 6HARIHAR NAIKIndependent · IND2,4738.2%
  7. 7HAREKRUSHNA PANDABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,1563.9%
  8. 8SHIBA PRASAD MISHRANCO · NCO8252.7%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–SOP swing
−26.9%
INC share
28.7% → 23.2%
SOP share
0.0% → 21.5%
Turnout
— → —
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