Binjharpur
Assembly constituency 29 (SC) · Odisha
[01]Result · 1995
#29 · SCAll candidates 11
- 01 Arjun DasINC41,843 42.0%
- 02 Pramila MallikJD35,790 35.9%
- 03 Surendra MallikIND12,001 12.0%
- 04 Bishnu Datta AryaBJP6,612 6.6%
- 05 Duryodhan MallikIND1,020 1.0%
- 06 Kailash JenaBSP930 0.9%
- 07 Narayan NayakIND732 0.7%
- 08 Jagabandhu MallikIND281 0.3%
- 09 Jajati BeheraIND218 0.2%
- 10 Bishnu MallikIND128 0.1%
- 11 Sandhyarani JenaIND124 0.1%
Turnout 67.1%
Share of 1,50,972 electors
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males902
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 199574.4%
- ReconciliationΣ 11 candidates = 99,679Residual 1,624
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
7.1 ppSudam MarndiBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
20.5 ppSudam MarndiBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
5.2 ppSarojini HembramBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
15.8 ppPramila MallikBiju Janata Dal
- 2000
26.3 ppPramila MallikBiju Janata Dal
- 1995
6.0 ppArjun DasIndian National Congress
- 1990
5.5 ppPramila MallikJanata Dal
- 1985
7.3 ppNabakishore MallickIndian National Congress
- 1980
4.7 ppNaba Kishore MallikIndian National Congress
- 1977
16.1 ppSantanu Kumar DasJanata Party
- 1974
1.5 ppBaishmab Charan MalikIndian National Congress
- 1971
0.5 ppPrahlad MallikUtkal Congress
- 1967
17.5 ppB.MalikPragati Sheel Party
- 1961
7.6 ppPodra DubaraGantantra Parishad
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 26.3 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed IND polled 12,001 votes, 2.0× the 6,053-vote margin.
12,001 ÷ 6,053 = 2.0 -
The top two polled 76.6% of votes; the other 9 candidates 21.8% between them.
(41,843 + 35,790) ÷ 1,01,303 = 76.6% · 22,046 ÷ 1,01,303 = 21.8% -
Turnout of 67.1% was 7.3 pp below the state's median seat (74.4%).
67.1 − 74.4 = −7.3 -
The margin widened from 5.5 pp in 1990 to 6.0 pp.
6.0 − 5.5 = +0.5 pp -
Pramila Mallik, the 1990 winner, finished second in 1995.
1990 winner name = 1995 runner-up name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Reconciliation failed- Candidate votesΣ 11 candidate lines99,679
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled1,01,303
- Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1,624
Candidate votes miss the published total by 1,624, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1995 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates11 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed
State median turnoutComputed from 147 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1995 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database