Elections Archive

ST · Orissa

Sundargarh

Gajadhar Majhi (INC) won by 17,979 votes (9.2%).

Electors
5,22,648
Votes polled
2,07,204
Valid votes
1,94,914
Turnout
39.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1971-01-03

Margin vs 1971 national median: 9.2% (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
12.2%(-8.3%)
Turnout
73.3%(+0.4%)
NOTA
1.5%
Top-2 squeeze
74.7%

Winning margin over time · Sundargarh

1952195719671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202434%

Candidates

Candidates · Sundargarh 1971
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Gajadhar MajhiWinnerINC68,28535.0%
2Devananda AmatSWA50,30625.8%
3Sukra BhagatJKP38,37519.7%
4Theophil XessUTC26,51013.6%
5James ToppoPSP11,4385.9%

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