Constituency
323. Kendrapara
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-KENDRAPARA
PSP 50.0%won by 0.0%INC 50.0%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.5% to 0.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 46.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 48.3% to 40.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,89,055
Turnout
40.6%
Valid votes
1,98,716
Margin
66
0.03%
Candidates
2 contested · winner PSP- 1SURENDRANATH DWIVEDYPraja Socialist Party · PSP99,39150.0%
- 2SURENDRA MAHANTYIndian National Congress · INC99,32550.0%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–INC swing
- −2.5%
- PSP share
- 24.3% → 50.0%
- INC share
- 21.8% → 50.0%
- Turnout
- 88.9% → 40.6%