Constituency

301. Cuttack

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Odisha · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-CUTTACK

INC 54.5%won by 28.2%UTC 26.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 28.2%.

INC vote shareINC went from 34.6% to 54.5% of the vote here (+19.8%).
New challengerUTC (UTC) finished second with 26.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.8% of the vote between them, up from 73.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate

5,85,928

Turnout

48.5%

Valid votes

2,83,990

Margin

80,092

28.20%