Suruda
Assembly constituency 63 (GEN) · Odisha
[01]Result · 1971
#63 · GENAll candidates 3
Turnout 37.7%
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 140 seats, 197139.2%
- ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 28,593Verified
Seat history 2019–1961
- 2019
29.6 ppRamesh Chandra SaiBiju Janata Dal
- 2014
13.9 ppSanjeeb Kumar SahooBiju Janata Dal
- 2009
15.1 ppSanjeeb Kumar SahooBiju Janata Dal
- 2004
4.5 ppBijayalaxmi PattnaikIndependent
- 2000
46.1 ppBijayalaxmi PattnaikBiju Janata Dal
- 1995
5.1 ppBibhuti Bhusan Singh MardarajIndian National Congress
- 1990
32.4 ppArun Kumar PattnaikJanata Dal
- 1985
16.1 ppBibhuti Bhusan Singh MardarajIndian National Congress
- 1980
24.5 ppBibhuti Bhusan Singh MardrajIndependent
- 1977
2.3 ppSatyasundar MishraIndependent
- 1974
8.5 ppSatyasundar MisraIndependent
- 1971
11.2 ppAnanta N. SinghdeoSwatantra Party
- 1967
14.7 ppA.S.DeoSwatantra Party
- 1961
19.4 ppPradhan GangadharGantantra Parishad
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 46.1 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed UC polled 8,108 votes, 2.5× the 3,201-vote margin.
8,108 ÷ 3,201 = 2.5 -
The top two polled 71.6% of votes; the other 1 candidate 28.4% between them.
(11,843 + 8,642) ÷ 28,593 = 71.6% · 8,108 ÷ 28,593 = 28.4% -
Turnout of 37.7% was 1.5 pp below the state's median seat (39.2%).
37.7 − 39.2 = −1.5 -
The margin narrowed from 14.7 pp in 1967 to 11.2 pp.
11.2 − 14.7 = −3.5 pp -
SWA held the seat it won in 1967.
1967 SWA · 1971 SWA
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines28,593
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled28,593
- Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds
Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1971 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 140 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1971 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database