Constituency
299. Jajpur
Community mirrorOdisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971
IN-JAJPUR
INC 50.5%won by 25.8%UTC 24.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 38.5% to 50.5% of the vote here (+12.0%).
- New challengerUTC (UTC) finished second with 24.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.3% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 49.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,94,393
Turnout
49.7%
Valid votes
2,95,273
Margin
76,138
25.79%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1ANANDI CHARAN DASIndian National Congress · INC1,49,20850.5%
- 2RAMA CHANDRA MALLICKUTC · UTC73,07024.7%
- 3BAIDHAR BEHERAPraja Socialist Party · PSP52,26417.7%
- 4HAREKRUSHNA MALLICKNCO · NCO20,7317.0%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–UTC swing
- −12.7%
- INC share
- 38.5% → 50.5%
- UTC share
- 0.0% → 24.7%
- Turnout
- 51.8% → 49.7%