Constituency
340. Jajpur
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-JAJPUR
PSP 61.5%won by 23.0%INC 38.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Praja Socialist Party (PSP), which now leads by 23.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- PSP vote sharePSP went from 34.7% to 61.5% of the vote here (+26.8%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 24.5% to 51.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,37,526
Turnout
51.8%
Valid votes
2,78,377
Margin
64,037
23.00%
Candidates
2 contested · winner PSP- 1B. BEHERAPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,71,20761.5%
- 2R. C. MALLICKIndian National Congress · INC1,07,17038.5%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- PSPflipped
- PSP–INC swing
- +50.5%
- PSP share
- 34.7% → 61.5%
- INC share
- 62.2% → 38.5%
- Turnout
- 27.3% → 51.8%