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Odisha Assembly Election, 1957
101 seats · vs 1951 (107-seat house — comparison approximate)
Party standings
Odisha Assembly Election, 1957 · 5 parties won seats
- INC44
- GP32
- IND10
- PSP9
- CPI6
Ring and figures are seats won.
| Party | Seats | Votes | Vote share | Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INCIndian National Congress | 4444% | 16,28,180 | 38.3% | 139 |
| GPGP | 3232% | 12,23,014 | 28.7% | 108 |
| INDIndependent | 1010% | 6,04,652 | 14.2% | 171 |
| PSPPraja Socialist Party | 99% | 4,42,508 | 10.4% | 46 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 66% | 3,57,659 | 8.4% | 43 |
Constituency map
Odisha Assembly Election, 1957 · winner by seat
146 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result
House composition
Majority line at 51
1957 · selected
Majority 51
INC44GP32IND10PSP9CPI6
1951 · previous
Majority 54
Vote share by party
Share of valid votes · 1951 → 1957
1951 1957· by party
40%30%20%10%0%
37.9
38.3
20.5
28.7
22.9
14.2
0.0
10.4
5.6
8.4
11.8
0.0
INCGPINDPSPCPISP
Seat change
1957 seats minus 1951 seats
seats lostseats gained
INC
53 → 44
−9
GP
20 → 32
+12
IND
18 → 10
−8
PSP
0 → 9
+9
CPI
5 → 6
+1
SP
10 → 0
−10
FBLMG
1 → 0
−1
Vote-share movement
Statewide, 1951 → 1957
share lostshare gained
PSP
0.0% → 10.4%
+10.4%
GP
20.5% → 28.7%
+8.2%
CPI
5.6% → 8.4%
+2.8%
INC
37.9% → 38.3%
+0.4%
PIP
0.3% → 0.0%
−0.3%
FBLMG
0.4% → 0.0%
−0.4%
KMPP
0.5% → 0.0%
−0.5%
IND
22.9% → 14.2%
−8.7%
SP
11.8% → 0.0%
−11.8%
Biggest INC–GP swings
Seats where the INC-vs-GP vote gap moved most, 1951 → 1957. Bold = the seat changed hands.
Swing = (INC share − GP share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward INC; to the left, toward GP.
toward GPtoward INC
Athmallik
−73.9%
Bahalda
−71.5%
Gunupur
+63.2%
Rairangpur
−61.8%
Daspalla
−57.8%
Patkura
−52.1%
Bisra
−46.2%
Champua
+41.8%
Puri
+41.3%
Chatrapur
+38.0%
Soro
−37.2%
Sonepur
+34.7%
Closest races · 1957
Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results
All constituencies · 1957
101 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1951
- AnandpurGP0.2%
- AngulIND5.8%
- AskaCPI6.9%
- AthgarhINC56.2%
- AthmallikGP43.4%
- AulINC19.2%
- BahaldaIND17.2%
- BaisingaINC0.0%
- BalasorePSP12.6%
- BalikudaPSP11.4%
- BalligudaGP18.9%
- BangiriposiGP1.8%
- BankiINC8.0%
- BarambaGP9.8%
- BarchanaINC1.1%
- BargarhGP1.6%
- BaripadaPSP0.7%
- BastaINC16.5%
- BeguniaINC1.2%
- BerhampurINC4.4%
- BhadrakIND7.3%
- BhanjanagarCPI0.1%
- BhatliCPI13.4%
- BhawanipatnaGP2.5%
- BhograiINC11.2%
- BhubaneswarINC55.9%
- BinjharpurPSP13.4%
- BisraIND6.5%
- BolangirGP1.6%
- BonaiGP15.9%
- BrahmagiriINC16.2%
- ChampuaGP8.9%
- ChandbaliINC1.7%
- ChatrapurINC10.6%
- Cuttack CityINC47.0%
- Cuttack SadarINC3.9%
- DaspallaINC2.9%
- DeogarhGP0.0%
- DhamanagarINC16.4%
- DharmagarhGP8.2%
- DharmasalaINC10.2%
- DheknanalGP0.1%
- DigapahandiINC6.6%
- DuraINC12.7%
- ErsamaCPI1.9%
- G UdaigiriGP2.2%
- GunupurINC6.2%
- HinjiliINC56.0%
- JagatsinghpurPSP0.8%
- JajpurINC3.3%
- JaleswarPSP20.9%
- JashipurGP21.9%
- JeypurGP0.6%
- JharsugudaINC1.8%
- K NagarGP57.8%
- KakatpurCPI4.3%
- KaranjiaGP18.4%
- KasipurGP3.7%
- KatarbagaGP11.0%
- KendraparaINC0.8%
- KeonjharGP4.3%
- KhalikoteIND5.0%
- KhandparaINC58.8%
- KhurdaCPI3.9%
- Kodala EastINC32.7%
- Kodala WestINC17.1%
- KoraputGP22.5%
- LoisinghaGP61.3%
- MalkangiriGP25.5%
- NawaparaINC7.4%
- NayagarhIND9.0%
- NilgiriINC3.0%
- NowrangpurINC7.8%
- OmerkoteINC4.3%
- PadampurINC4.3%
- PadwaGP16.0%
- Pal LaharaGP42.4%
- ParlakimediIND3.2%
- PatkuraINC8.5%
- PatnagarhGP3.2%
- PhulbariGP5.7%
- PipiliINC2.3%
- PottangiINC2.6%
- PuriPSP11.5%
- R UdaigiriINC52.3%
- RairangpurIND14.3%
- RajgangpurIND0.6%
- RajnagarIND6.4%
- RanpurINC21.1%
- RayagadaINC20.0%
- SalepurPSP2.2%
- SambalpurGP1.7%
- SatyabadiINC0.0%
- SonepurGP5.3%
- SoroINC9.0%
- SundergarhGP8.9%
- SurudaINC15.7%
- TalcherINC17.9%
- TirtolPSP24.2%
- TitlagarhGP2.8%
- UdalaINC10.4%