GEN · Orissa
Puri
Lokanath Misra (INC) won by 16,268 votes (10.5%).
- Electors
- 3,87,950
- Votes polled
- 1,55,622
- Valid votes
- 1,55,622
- Turnout
- 40.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1952-03-27
Margin vs 1952 national median: 10.5% (median 14.5%). Back to Orissa · 1952 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 8.8%(+7.8%)
- Turnout
- 75.4%(-0.2%)
- NOTA
- 0.6%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 97.0%
Winning margin over time · Puri
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lokanath MisraWinner | INC | 85,945 | 55.2% |
| 2 | Man Mohan Misra | CPI | 69,677 | 44.8% |
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