Constituency
339. Bhadrak
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-BHADRAK
IND 35.5%won by 7.2%SWA 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe 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%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IND- 1D. JENAIndependent · IND1,04,48435.5%
- 2B. C. DASSwatantra Party · SWA83,38728.3%
- 3K. C. JENAIndian National Congress · INC61,01220.7%
- 4S. JENAPraja Socialist Party · PSP45,36115.4%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–SWA swing
- +7.2%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 35.5%
- SWA share
- 0.0% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- 26.0% → 53.7%