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Constituency

72. Chatrapur

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1974

OD-CHATRAPUR

UTC 54.6%won by 9.2%CPI 45.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to UTC (UTC), which now leads by 9.2%.

  • UTC vote shareUTC went from 17.4% to 54.6% of the vote here (+37.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
51,917
Margin
4,789
9.22%

Candidates

2 contested · winner UTC
  1. 1DAITARI BEHERAUTC · UTC28,35354.6%
  2. 2LAKSHMANA MAHAPATROCommunist Party of India · CPI23,56445.4%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
UTCflipped
UTCCPI swing
+38.0%
UTC share
17.4% 54.6%
CPI share
46.2% 45.4%
Turnout