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BIJEPUR (SC)

Assembly seat no. 53 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1961.

OverviewElection History
1961INC
Winner, 1961
NAG MOHAN
INC
Elections held
1
1961–1961
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1961
2,681
14.70% of valid votes

Result, 1961

Winner
INCNAG MOHAN
Votes
7,965
Vote share
43.68%
Margin
2,681
Runner-up
GPMAHANAND BAHADUR
Votes
5,284
Vote share
28.98%
Behind by
2,681
Electors
62,808
Total votes polled
18,234
Valid votes
18,234
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
29.0%

Full result, 1961

3 candidates · 18,234 valid votes

1961 election →
NAG MOHANINCwon
7,965
43.7%
MAHANAND BAHADURGP
5,284
29.0%
SETH GOPALIND
4,985
27.3%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1961NAG MOHANINC7,96543.68%MAHANAND BAHADUR2,681

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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