Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 1980

Daspalla

Assembly constituency 64 (GEN) · Odisha

State boardOdisha 1980

[01]Result · 1980

#64 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants3

Electors86,561

Votes polled53,440

Turnout61.7%

NOTADid not existIntroduced in 2013

WinnerHarihar KaranIndian National Congress29,23256.3% of votes

MARGIN8,267 votes · 15.5 pp29,232 − 20,965

Runner-upRudra Madhab Ray Janata Party (SECULAR) - CH. CHARAN SINGH20,96540.3% of votes

INC 58.2% of top-two votesJPSCC 41.8%

All candidates 3

01 Harihar KaranINC29,232 56.3%
02 Rudra Madhab RayJPSCC20,965 40.3%
03 Saheb NaikINC(U)1,774 3.4%

Turnout 61.7%

Male 45,79252.9% Female 40,76947.1%

Share of 86,561 electors

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males890
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
State median turnoutmedian of 147 seats, 198045.8%
ReconciliationΣ 3 candidates = 51,971Residual 1,469

Seat history 2019–1961

2019
7.9 pp
Padmanabha BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2014
21.2 pp
Padmanabha BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2009
16.9 pp
Padmanabh BeheraBiju Janata Dal
2004
5.1 pp
Rudra Madhab RayIndependent
2000
4.7 pp
Harihar KaranIndian National Congress
1997
3.3 pp
Harihar KaranIndependent
1995
8.5 pp
Rudra Madhab RayJanata Dal
1990
28.2 pp
Rudramadhab RayJanata Dal
1985
19.1 pp
Harihar KaranIndian National Congress
1980
15.5 pp
Harihar KaranIndian National Congress
1977
5.8 pp
Harihar KaranIndian National Congress
1974
0.2 pp
Harihar KaranaIndependent
1971
1.4 pp
Krushna Chandra TripathyUtkal Congress
1967
22.8 pp
H.DasCommunist Party of India
1961
1.8 pp
Amat RangabalabhIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 28.2 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 93.9% of votes; the other 1 candidate 3.3% between them.
(29,232 + 20,965) ÷ 53,440 = 93.9% · 1,774 ÷ 53,440 = 3.3%
Turnout of 61.7% was 15.9 pp above the state's median seat (45.8%).
61.7 − 45.8 = +15.9
The margin widened from 5.8 pp in 1977 to 15.5 pp.
15.5 − 5.8 = +9.7 pp
Harihar Karan also won in 1977.
1977 winner name = 1980 winner name

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votesΣ 3 candidate lines51,971
NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
Published totalVotes polled53,440
Checkneither convention holdsResidual 1,469

Candidate votes miss the published total by 1,469, with NOTA counted inside or outside it.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1980 · Odisha · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates3 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Reconciliation failed

State median turnoutComputed from 147 seats on the Odisha Vidhan Sabha 1980 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database