GEN · Orissa
Dhenkanal
Baishnab Charan Patnaik (INC) won by 52,288 votes (40.8%).
- Electors
- 4,39,926
- Votes polled
- 1,35,057
- Valid votes
- 1,28,212
- Turnout
- 30.7%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 40.8% (median 12.2%). Back to Orissa · 1962 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
- 6.5%(+3.3%)
- Turnout
- 77.9%(+0.5%)
- NOTA
- 1.2%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 95.2%
Winning margin over time · Dhenkanal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Baishnab Charan PatnaikWinner | INC | 90,250 | 70.4% |
| 2 | Raja Sankar Pratap Singh Deb Mahindra Bahadur | GP | 37,962 | 29.6% |
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