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KODALA WEST

Assembly seat no. 23 in Odisha · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1961.

OverviewElection History
1961INC
Winner, 1961
DAS BISWANATH
INC
Elections held
1
1961–1961
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1961
3,721
12.12% of valid votes

Result, 1961

Winner
INCDAS BISWANATH
Votes
15,409
Vote share
50.20%
Margin
3,721
Runner-up
PSPMAHARANA BANAMALI
Votes
11,688
Vote share
38.08%
Behind by
3,721
Electors
55,268
Total votes polled
30,695
Valid votes
30,695
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
55.5%

Full result, 1961

3 candidates · 30,695 valid votes

1961 election →
DAS BISWANATHINCwon
15,409
50.2%
MAHARANA BANAMALIPSP
11,688
38.1%
EMARPU DASARATHIGP
3,598
11.7%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1961DAS BISWANATHINC15,40950.20%MAHARANA BANAMALI3,721

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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