Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Bhubaneswar

Chintamani Panigrahi (INC) won by 73,694 votes (29.3%).

Electors
5,71,276
Votes polled
2,65,968
Valid votes
2,51,868
Turnout
46.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 29.3% (median 21.5%). Back to Orissa · 1971 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Marginal (2–5%)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
3.3%(+0.9%)
Turnout
64.7%(+1.9%)
NOTA
0.8%
Top-2 squeeze
92.2%

Winning margin over time · Bhubaneswar

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202444%

Candidates

Candidates · Bhubaneswar 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Chintamani PanigrahiWinnerINC1,25,64649.9%
2Bibudhendra MisraUTC51,95220.6%
3Harihar MisraCPM45,70318.1%
4Sivaji PatanaikSWA28,56711.3%

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