Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Kalahandi

Pratap Keshari Deo (GP) won by 23,239 votes (4.9%).

Electors
7,32,328
Votes polled
4,71,952
Valid votes
4,71,952
Turnout
64.4%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1957-02-25

Margin vs 1957 national median: 4.9% (median 11.1%). Back to Orissa · 1957 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
10.2%(+8.0%)
Turnout
78.4%(-0.1%)
NOTA
1.5%
Top-2 squeeze
72.6%

Winning margin over time · Kalahandi

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202445%

Candidates

Candidates · Kalahandi 1957
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Pratap Keshari DeoWinnerGP1,74,92037.1%
1Bijaya Chandra PadhanWinnerGP1,51,68132.1%
3Ghanasyamdas ThidaniINC70,33314.9%
4Jogeswar MajhiINC58,57712.4%
5Satyanarayan JenaIND16,4413.5%

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