GEN · Orissa
Bhanjanagar
A. T. Sarma (INC) won by 4,695 votes (2.2%).
- Electors
- 5,06,312
- Votes polled
- 2,25,954
- Valid votes
- 2,15,089
- Turnout
- 44.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 2.2% (median 11.7%). Back to Orissa · 1967 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 1.2%(-1.0%)
- Turnout
- 45.6%(+1.0%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 82.3%
Winning margin over time · Bhanjanagar
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. T. SarmaWinner | INC | 69,120 | 32.1% |
| 2 | D. Panda | CPI | 64,425 | 30.0% |
| 3 | S. Padhy | SWA | 43,594 | 20.3% |
| 4 | T. Mahapatro | IND | 20,682 | 9.6% |
| 5 | R.. Misra | IND | 17,268 | 8.0% |
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