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JAJPUR EAST (SC)

Assembly seat no. 119 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1961.

OverviewElection History
1961INC
Winner, 1961
DAS SANTANU KUMAR
INC
Elections held
1
1961–1961
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1961
4,577
23.52% of valid votes

Result, 1961

Winner
INCDAS SANTANU KUMAR
Votes
9,956
Vote share
51.15%
Margin
4,577
Runner-up
GPBEHERA NITYANANDA
Votes
5,379
Vote share
27.64%
Behind by
4,577
Electors
66,297
Total votes polled
19,463
Valid votes
19,463
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
29.4%

Full result, 1961

3 candidates · 19,463 valid votes

1961 election →
DAS SANTANU KUMARINCwon
9,956
51.1%
BEHERA NITYANANDAGP
5,379
27.6%
JENA MANGULI CHARANPSP
4,128
21.2%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1961DAS SANTANU KUMARINC9,95651.15%BEHERA NITYANANDA4,577

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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