Election
Constituency

101. Kesinga

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Odisha Assembly Election, 1974

OD-KESINGA

SWA 52.8%won by 18.7%INC 34.2%

What changed here

Derived

Swatantra Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.9% to 18.7%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Praja Socialist Party (PSP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.0% of the vote between them, up from 62.2% — 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
33,003
Margin
6,163
18.67%

Candidates

6 contested · winner SWA
  1. 1SARAT CHANDRA SINGH DEOSwatantra Party · SWA17,44252.8%
  2. 2NAGENDRA NATH CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC11,27934.2%
  3. 3BHAGAWAN KAMIL DASIndependent · IND1,5854.8%
  4. 4BASANTA KUMAR DASSOP · SOP1,4734.5%
  5. 5RAMA CHARAN NAGIndependent · IND6361.9%
  6. 6CHANDRA SEKHAR PADHANIndependent · IND5881.8%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
SWA
Winner now
SWA
SWA–INC swing
−15.4%
SWA share
43.5% → 52.8%
INC share
9.4% → 34.2%
Turnout
— → —
100. Narala102. Baliguda
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