Constituency result · Lok Sabha · 1957

Koraput

Parliamentary constituency 249 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1957

[01]Result · 1957

#249 · GEN

Poll date25 Feb 1957

Contestants6Candidate lines

Electors7,94,638

Votes polled3,17,456

Turnout20.0%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerR. Jagannath RaoIndian National Congress77,81624.5% of votes

MARGINNot recorded

Runner-upNo runner-up on record

All candidates 6

01 R. Jagannath RaoINC77,816 24.5%
01 Toyaka SangannaINC74,272 23.4%
03 Paridiwala Hurmusji RustomjiGP67,568 21.3%
04 Ulka SyamaghanaGP43,008 13.5%
05 Brahmananda PandaCPI30,858 9.7%
06 Gomango NeelakanthoCPI23,934 7.5%

Turnout 20.0%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 14 seats, 195737.4%
ReconciliationΣ 6 candidates = 3,17,456Verified

Seat history 1957–1957

1957
Margin not recorded
R. Jagannath RaoIndian National Congress

No contest on this seat carries a margin percentage.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Turnout of 20.0% was 17.3 pp below the state's median seat (37.4%).
20.0 − 37.4 = −17.3

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 6 candidate lines3,17,456
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled3,17,456
Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds

Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1957 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates6 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 14 seats on the Odisha Lok Sabha 1957 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database