Election
Constituency

79. Parlakhemundi

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1974

OD-PARLAKHEMUNDI

UTC 40.9%won by 7.4%INC 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to UTC (UTC), which now leads by 7.4%.

  • UTC vote shareUTC went from 33.1% to 40.9% of the vote here (+7.8%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from UTC (UTC) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.4% of the vote between them, up from 66.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
50,917
Margin
3,763
7.39%

Candidates

6 contested · winner UTC
  1. 1NALLA KURMANAIKULUUTC · UTC20,82640.9%
  2. 2INJA VENKATA RAOIndian National Congress · INC17,06333.5%
  3. 3NARAYANA PATRANCO · NCO9,22718.1%
  4. 4GARASANGA SABARAIndependent · IND1,6653.3%
  5. 5NABINA CHANDRA PATNAIKIndependent · IND1,5263.0%
  6. 6BRAJA KISHORE PATNAIKIndependent · IND6101.2%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
SWA
Winner now
UTCflipped
UTC–INC swing
+5.7%
UTC share
33.1% → 40.9%
INC share
31.4% → 33.5%
Turnout
— → —
78. Ramagiri80. Gunupur
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