Elections Archive

GEN · Orissa

Sambalpur

Banamali Babu (INC) won by 42,707 votes (21.8%).

Electors
5,72,779
Votes polled
2,07,475
Valid votes
1,95,957
Turnout
36.2%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 21.8% (median 21.5%). Back to Orissa · 1971 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
10.1%(+9.3%)
Turnout
79.8%(-0.5%)
NOTA
1.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.9%

Winning margin over time · Sambalpur

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202434%

Candidates

Candidates · Sambalpur 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Banamali BabuWinnerINC79,78840.7%
2Prasanna Kumar PandaCPI37,08118.9%
3Kishen PattanayakSSP32,04116.4%
4Lalit Mohan DasUTC26,05513.3%
5Shraddhakkar SupakarNCO11,0625.6%
6Sriniwas AgrawalBJS9,9305.1%

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