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Constituency

339. Bhadrak

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-BHADRAK

IND 35.5%won by 7.2%SWA 28.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 7.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 35.5% of the vote here (+35.5%).
  • New challengerSwatantra Party (SWA) finished second with 28.3% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 27.7% to 53.7%.

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

Electorate
5,47,557
Turnout
53.7%
Valid votes
2,94,244
Margin
21,097
7.17%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
INDSWA swing
+7.2%
IND share
0.0% 35.5%
SWA share
0.0% 28.3%
Turnout
26.0% 53.7%